The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 21st May 2007 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 21st May 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cause great distress at schoolHARROWAAcross 4: Predator pursues some of the weakest relentlesslyKESTRELAAcross 9: Idle girl that can pass food around ...LAZY SUSANAAcross 10: ... while little old lady eats one tiny bitGRAINAAcross 11: Land backstroke medal, first at top levelBURMAAAcross 12: Emphasise importance of tube network?UNDERLINEAAcross 13: Spur for Roy Rogers' horseTRIGGERAAcross 15: Pesto centre in wild mushroom makes a tasty biteMORSELAAcross 17: Silly pet's stuck in farm buildingSCATTYAAcross 19: Model is in same trouble as artist!MATISSEAAcross 22: Ditching half of career, I live in bar in the West IndiesCARIBBEANAAcross 24: Odds of cure zero when getting out of bed with a bad coughCROUPAAcross 26: Audition of true soprano is staggeringREELSAAcross 27: Detailed truce has initial item on period of custodyDETENTIONAAcross 28: Blushing daredevil?HOTHEADAAcross 29: Remove obstacle in riverDELETEDDown 1: Hailstorm, however, causes fish to appearHALIBUTDDown 2: Close shave takes shine off British bandRAZORDDown 3: Attack by crooked loan thugsONSLAUGHTDDown 4: Good domestic family first to serve monarchyKINGDOMDDown 5: Doctor argues pointlessly for natural sweetenerSUGARDDown 6: Study with endless finesse and aptitudeREADINESSDDown 7: Really wanted big time reporterLONGEDDDown 8: Problem to get right publisherISSUERDDown 14: I find new conservative rector potentially unsuitableINCORRECTDDown 16: In Crete, unorthodox church shows restraintRETICENCEDDown 18: Gave up year to idle round Germany and SpainYIELDEDDDown 19: Motorway enthusiast's drive ending in a very short timeMINUTEDDown 20: Get rid of promising lead (suspect gun) in riverEXPUNGEDDown 21: Scott, losing race, comes to Red Cross hospital with burnSCORCHDDown 23: Foot keeping time to beatBASTEDDown 25: Think love letter from Greece has nice beginning and endOPINE