The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 12th July 2010 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 12th July 2010. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Special soldierPRIVATEAAcross 5: Tantrums about gamesSPORTSAAcross 9: Eric's entertained by a fellow from New York, perhapsAMERICANAAcross 10: Comparatively friendly male having a rowMATIERAAcross 12: Former PM ordains who'll be reshuffledHAROLDWILSONAAcross 15: Self-indulgent, having generous incomeFREE-LIVINGAAcross 17: Boswell regularly is a creature of the nightOWLAAcross 19: Perhaps having no sense of self-importanceEGOAAcross 20: Moron lacks potential to be a swimmerROCK SALMONAAcross 22: Changing to more trying branch of mathsTRIGONOMETRYAAcross 26: They support CountySTAFFSAAcross 27: Good sport is tall and awkwardGANGLINGAAcross 28: Team taking part in genteel eventELEVENAAcross 29: Offers to supply vehiclesTENDERSDDown 1: A fruit or two, we hearPEARDDown 2: Time to alter story!ITEMDDown 3: Is Arachne finding Vince friendly?AMICABLEDDown 4: Time to museERATODDown 6: Equable Pole appearing oddly sarcasticPLACIDDDown 7: Meteorological events on Mars stir confusionRAINSTORMSDDown 8: Drizzling a bitSPRINKLINGDDown 11: Bogdan skips round Polish cityGDANSKDDown 13: A horribly fat setter creates a lingering impressionAFTERTASTEDDown 14: Call emendation "idiotic"DENOMINATEDDown 16: Victor loves to make love — it's magic!VOODOODDown 18: Spanish town is short of a herbTARRAGONDDown 21: Sweet, rich chap's extremely eligibleTOFFEEDDown 23: Strict former partner has to do somethingEXACTDDown 24: Father's angerSIREDDown 25: Cut salaries for a long timeAGES