The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 15th October 2012 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 15th October 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Father comes back with fruit — look!APPEARAAcross 4: Judicial investigation makes senseHEARINGAAcross 9: Beau Brummell's first, if Rodney is at seaBOYFRIENDAAcross 10: Groom about to enter enclosurePREENAAcross 11: Europe in turmoil after dropping old currencyRUPEEAAcross 12: Butcher's following nurseLOOK AFTERAAcross 13: Tumbler and bottle opener held by a EuropeanACROBATAAcross 15: Stiffener used by most architectsSTARCHAAcross 17: Threaten one member with dissolutionIMPENDAAcross 19: Good stroll by river getting betterGAMBLERAAcross 22: Shopkeeper bursting into tearsSTATIONERAAcross 24: Either way it is unacceptableNOTONAAcross 26: Western city to avoidDODGEAAcross 27: Deficit discovered in shower?SHORTFALLAAcross 28: Talk about singular garnishPARSLEYAAcross 29: A former head of state managed clubs in the centre of OxfordFRANCODDown 1: Bishop's warning about a prairie provinceALBERTADDown 2: Settle for salary increase?PAY UPDDown 3: A grand assortment of beer and ale? Nice!AGREEABLEDDown 4: Ghastly skin and lousy innardsHIDEOUSDDown 5: Beginner in AthensALPHADDown 6: Marshal in citadel, like Tweedledum and TweedledeeIDENTICALDDown 7: Bobbie who sang for posh peopleGENTRYDDown 8: Little ball from gym upset famous archerPELLETDDown 14: Violent criminal from Madeira breaking into Rolls-RoyceRAMRAIDERDDown 16: Carpet unknown in a churchAXMINSTERDDown 18: Powerful family, extremely dirty and disgustingDYNASTYDDown 19: Monster with no drink getting upsetGORGONDDown 20: As a celebrated striker Orlando must come outRONALDODDown 21: Exhausted American joins European power-sharing partyUSEDUPDDown 23: Trader's assertion resulting in fine?IDEALDDown 25: A bride may have this coachTRAIN