The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 21st May 2012 There are 16 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 21st May 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Further loanADVANCEAAcross 5: Mince pie and preserve for someone who likes fine foodEPICUREAAcross 10: Hitch front of sleigh to horseSNAGAAcross 11: Leading British artist puts on clean shirtPREEMINENTAAcross 12: Compete with retired woman in European cityVIENNAAAcross 13: How to start a story or, alternatively, continue a poemONCEUPONAAcross 14: Photograph loch in peaceSTILLNESSAAcross 16: Mo and Jo initially full of uncertaintyJIFFYAAcross 17: See 13ATIMEAAcross 19: Scorns wet, precarious vantage pointCROW'S NESTAAcross 23: Penny and Jenny, perhaps opening official documentPASSPORTAAcross 24: Refer to illness, setback which makes one sickEMETICAAcross 26: Saying casually uttered everywhereTHROUGHOUTAAcross 27: Avoid lying around in a lazy wayIDLYAAcross 28: Showed doctor he's rudeUSHEREDAAcross 29: Famous people's feet?LEGENDSDDown 2: One may dread appointment with him but oddly does not miss itDENTISTDDown 3: Gas and air essentially lacking, mostly used upARGONDDown 4: Hook perhaps likely to be concealed by murdererCAPTAINDDown 6: Mop up top quality cider residuePOMACEDDown 7: No truce in struggle to become Roman army officerCENTURIONDDown 8: Drummer very loudly put phone downRINGOFFDDown 9: Runs into Victoria, perhaps, after ace showDEMONSTRATIONDDown 15: Oilmen set to blow up sedimentary rockLIMESTONEDDown 18: Lectures on long division to unruly classTEACHESDDown 20: Take part in combat with others on outskirts of LiegeWRESTLEDDown 21: Good, good man gets slainSKILLEDDDown 22: Startle horse hiding in tree trunk!BOGGLEDDown 25: Expat's stripped, sexy and oiledEXILE