The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 23rd January 2012 There are 12 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 23rd January 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 4: It's used to steer royal to source of milkRUDDERAAcross 6: Little sister pinching ostentatious jewellery for her brothers?SIBLINGSAAcross 9: Vegetable in casserole served with a hollowed out tomatoPOTATOAAcross 10: Having sufficient means to entertain girl that's beautifulADORABLEAAcross 11: Wiggling groin tickles foolsIGNORAMUSESAAcross 15: Setter hidden in two containers goes to pope's palaceVATICANAAcross 17: Here's to a nice exotic plant!ACONITEAAcross 18: Anticipate capturing American guys in difficult situationPREDICAMENTAAcross 22: With neck injury, bathe, nursing joint beginning to loosenWHIPLASHAAcross 23: Trap laid for criminal catching king with length of cordSTRINGAAcross 24: US health insurance for Ed during destruction of CrimeaMEDICAREAAcross 25: Plonker wearing sleeveless jacketJERKINDDown 1: Bully's chore could be to capture Troy, initiallyHECTORDDown 2: Language of marauding Danish unitHINDUSTANIDDown 3: Man taking most of leftovers to company outsideALFRESCODDown 4: Republican with spiritual lesson for first lady getting stay of executionREPRIEVEDDown 5: Blow up school during night out?DETONATEDDown 7: No empty banks for people of social distinctionNOBSDDown 8: Sick son given place to sit in churchSPEWDDown 12: Trained most senior educationalistMONTESSORIDDown 13: Comic verse that rhymes "fruit" with "haystack"!LIMERICKDDown 14: Write label attached to shapePENTAGONDDown 16: Get key for worried pals trapped in stick upCAPSLOCKDDown 19: Song of creature on bottom of trouser leg?ANTHEMDDown 20: Took a dip with chap keeping wicketSWAMDDown 21: Relating to rear part of deerHIND