The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 13th August 2007 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 13th August 2007. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Preserve crock, East Ender's carJAMJARAAcross 5: Abducted children including one unknownSEIZEDAAcross 8: Part of platoon, once it's regroupedSECTIONAAcross 9: Said to be loud, not soft - denied!REFUTEDAAcross 11: Axioms pronounced by leading headmastersFIRST PRINCIPLESAAcross 12: Double victory after tournament finishesTWINAAcross 13: Sick erring male?MALINGERERAAcross 17: Defeated pair of quins left outsideVANQUISHEDAAcross 18: He'd like to be part of England's nobilitySNOBAAcross 20: Final button could be let out, we hear - that's relatively importantLAST BUT NOT LEASTAAcross 23: Celebrated model in posh retreatEXULTEDAAcross 24: He kills the old bent queenKNACKERAAcross 25: Extremely trendy clothing for wimp? Far from itTWEEDYAAcross 26: Plays cricket with new leader and gives upYIELDSDDown 2: No one getting up to support concert instrumentACCORDIONDDown 3: Supporters give one shilling in small amountsJOISTSDDown 4: Indirect ways to contact Cecil, we're toldRINGROADSDDown 5: Alarm femme fataleSIRENDDown 6: Abuse at home over the borderINFRINGEDDown 7: Raise former tax without limitEXTOLDDown 8: Criminal travels very far without rights to find means of escapeSAFETY VALVEDDown 10: He gives out engine partDISTRIBUTORDDown 14: Alternative choice before decisive gameICE HOCKEYDDown 15: Searched franticly because tormented about answerRANSACKEDDDown 16: Tabloid has second-rate articles on "How to relax at the seaside"SUNBATHEDDown 19: Zeal's unusual before start of election - MPs should avoid itSLEAZEDDown 21: Wife following endless group of brave men?SQUAWDDown 22: Eve's successorTODAY