The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 4th January 2010 There are 17 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 4th January 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: The flower of DublinLIFFEYAAcross 4: Tongue twister I changed for each beginner's tripOUTINGAAcross 9: Model to achieve a doubleTWINAAcross 10: Vocalists at controls in troubleCONTRALTOSAAcross 11: The French boor's rambling about a jacketBOLEROAAcross 12: Making a promise to find quiet gelding somehowPLEDGINGAAcross 13: Effect of shaking ice in funnelINFLUENCEAAcross 15: "Cast out" in the New TestamentACTSAAcross 16: Look out from a hollow in the rockCAVEAAcross 17: Typical conditions for Royal Mint reorganisationNORMALITYAAcross 21: Specialist nurses' dim reflection on spousesMIDWIVESAAcross 22: Dream to have time to manage churchTRANCEAAcross 24: Amusement about different reactionRE-CREATIONAAcross 24: Amusement about different reactionRECREATIONAAcross 25: Looking ill, perhaps a little extra initiallyPALEAAcross 26: "Analyses within", as say Scottish chemistsASSAYSAAcross 27: Incentive to put drawer backREWARDDDown 1: It's unfair to have inside informationLOW-DOWNDDown 1: It's unfair to have inside informationLOWDOWNDDown 2: Protection against a crooked dealerFENCEDDown 3: Ring each new claimant living on state entitlements for startersENCLOSEDDown 5: Not true sound of wind reversingUNREELDDown 6: One student's sensible but inconsistentILLOGICALDDown 7: Drug son discovered in the gardensGROUNDSDDown 8: Investigator's joint officeINSPECTORSHIPDDown 14: Energetic people can be dangerous!LIVEWIRESDDown 16: Ring artist with a wild ideaCHIMERADDown 18: Coat to wear for an afternoon performance?MATINEEDDown 19: Dealt with riding equipment and went aheadTACKLEDDDown 20: Five enter unquiet apiary or place for birdsAVIARYDDown 23: A description of leading maleALPHA