The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 10th October 2011 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 10th October 2011. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Keep a gorilla initially captured from wildSAVAGEAAcross 5: Professor Brian briefly to appeal for help describing mass of the universeCOSMOSAAcross 8: Everyone's coming round the night before son's examsALEVELSAAcross 9: Saw lead cut by Blackburn playerPROVERBAAcross 11: Party conceals Miliband's holiday at secure accommodationBED-AND-BREAKFASTAAcross 12: Valley's golf course is free of large birdsGLENAAcross 13: Doing well, we rejected Catholic Church's fuss about hell, ultimatelySUCCESSFULAAcross 17: Some farmers being left without land is harsh and bizarreOUTLANDISHAAcross 18: Study guide in bedCRIBAAcross 20: Huge applause as deputy's to withdraw tax no-one backedSTANDING OVATIONAAcross 23: Longed for time to study in retreatYEARNEDAAcross 24: Toils at Herculean tasksLABOURSAAcross 25: Go for a walk with street directorySTROLLAAcross 26: Adder to move shakily?TOTTERDDown 2: Exotic name daughter heartlessly intended to changeAMENDMENTDDown 3: Silver, for example, is keeping popular with advancing yearsAGEINGDDown 4: Orient's committed to leaving the West behindEASTBOUNDDDown 5: Police called to woodCOPSEDDown 6: Sticks to fashion shop selling particular brandSTOCKISTDDown 7: Leading part in old time musicalOPERADDown 8: Junk mail bugs you vaguelyAMBIGUOUSLYDDown 10: Lose nerve on slopes containing broken glass?BOTTLEBANKSDDown 14: Spirit's key in quality French stewCASSOULETDDown 15: Strength of mind has fellow terribly tired outFORTITUDEDDown 16: An idiot unfortunately pursued student, then attackedLAIDINTODDown 19: Check up on little bunnyRABBITDDown 21: Separated, dad got into paintingAPARTDDown 22: Tennis player's now top class in HollandNADAL