The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 19th March 2007 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 19th March 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: No Number Eleven? Tear off and bring it up againREELEVATEAAcross 10: Grow older in state prisonRIPENAAcross 11: Champion to marryESPOUSEAAcross 12: Remains in the Naples areaPOMPEIIAAcross 13: Chooses to stop anyhowOPTSAAcross 14: It's not the plan not to run five different events togetherPENTATHLONAAcross 15: Farm specialising in fruit or vegetableORCHARDAAcross 17: In medical school, occipital trauma's reversal needs a special instrumentPICCOLOAAcross 19: Cliche person who likes all round sound?STEREOTYPEAAcross 22: About to include it in the ceremonyRITEAAcross 23: Half of them need a couple to hugEMBRACEAAcross 24: One we hear without varnishLACQUERAAcross 26: Can you not imagine competent leaders? You're a pessimist!CYNICAAcross 27: City money from mostly rich characterECCENTRICDDown 1: See off compere - he'd heartlessly abused the right to talkFREEDOM OF SPEECHDDown 2: Posted off one chapter on being tyrannicalDESPOTICDDown 3: Weapon, it's said, for a dandyBEAUDDown 4: Tax that bought off foreigners and, for example, led revolutionDANEGELDDDown 5: Tape to repair? It's part of the serviceTEAPOTDDown 6: A nameless sentimentalist smelling niceAROMATICDDown 7: How's that for charisma?APPEALDDown 8: There's no support for such a climbINDIANROPETRICKDDown 16: A bishop can somehow look around in suspenseABEYANCEDDown 17: "Rhythmic music" - a clue to be solved by the mass of the peoplePOPULACEDDown 18: Your bit unfortunately includes a final noticeOBITUARYDDown 20: Declining liquids mainlyEBBINGDDown 21: Had rows before it arose to start off debateTIEREDDDown 25: Once used as diversionary indicatorCONE