The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 28th December 2009 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 28th December 2009. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Head north following soldier or saintPARAGONAAcross 5: Child in a bomb explosionBAMBINOAAcross 9: Hate to follow first person on stageODIUMAAcross 10: Do some needlework?VACCINATEAAcross 11: Good play but nasty smell inside from the frogs possiblyGREEKDRAMAAAcross 12: Request to remain true to typeSTETAAcross 14: Heard damn builder's keen to startEAGER BEAVERAAcross 18: Son missing in transfer mix-up had friend who was like a brotherFRATERNALLYAAcross 21: Up to now having no right to a seatSOFAAAcross 22: Previous history of allotment at the rearBACKGROUNDAAcross 25: In the same way, the prescribed dress's extremely lovelyUNIFORMLYAAcross 26: Sent back first-class fragment of boneTIBIAAAcross 27: Glutton takes ages over the birdsPIGEONSAAcross 28: Children longing to go back inside for traditional breakfast dishKIDNEYSDDown 1: Groovy instrument will fail testPLOUGHDDown 2: Checked in - in a rushREINEDDDown 3: Country worker, willing to be attendantGAMEKEEPERDDown 4: New woman, right? No way!NEVERDDown 5: Detailed William to bring the Leica inside of the Houses of ParliamentBICAMERALDDown 6: Chain lettersMAILDDown 7: Not doing much in Act IV at the end ...INACTIVEDDown 8: ... noted at the beginningOVERTUREDDown 13: Indeed the monster had time to get dried outDEHYDRATEDDDown 15: Will they provide protection in France from potential dangers surrounding me?GENDARMESDDown 16: Not on one of three sticksOFFSTUMPDDown 17: Bewildering couple of fellows while baling outBAFFLINGDDown 19: Discover the truth but don't start complaintRUMBLEDDown 20: These days lots of people are a market forceADMASSDDown 23: Either way it is a main form of transportKAYAKDDown 24: Odd flutter by old birdDODO