The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 29th October 2012 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 29th October 2012. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Fearful, perhaps, if retiredTERRIFIEDAAcross 6: Young pet fenced in for picturePIN-UPAAcross 6: Young pet fenced in for picturePINUPAAcross 9: Hit track a potential smashCOLLISION COURSEAAcross 10: Peg's new adolescentTEENAAcross 11: Literary lions and I alter it aroundLITERATIAAcross 14: Cold fish runs to sportspersonICE-SKATERAAcross 15: Tot with a penchant for histrionicsDRAMAAAcross 16: Extra publicity by the riverADD-ONAAcross 18: System for developing the quinceTECHNIQUEAAcross 20: Way in which pity overcomes the Queen’s severenessASPERITYAAcross 21: Storyteller in billiards competitionLIARAAcross 25: Fancy hoping to meet fine sovereign …WISHFUL THINKINGAAcross 26: … even though island has these legendary creaturesYETISAAcross 27: Shed tears after gales become inhospitableWINDSWEPTDDown 1: Attic prepared? It's taken for grantedTACITDDown 2: Take over duty with easeRELIEVEDDown 3: Bird in Nairobi bishop's aviaryIBISDDown 4: One in the eye for the flagIRISDDown 5: Cavity, if staple food’s in product for oral hygieneDENTIFRICEDDown 6: Going ahead with a legal course of actionPROCEEDINGDDown 7: Unfortunately, rain trapped vehicle in paradiseNIRVANADDown 8: Assert that I raced pet foolishlyPREDICATEDDown 12: Hide works that hide woundsSKINGRAFTSDDown 13: Salute Watt, the source of legislationSTATUTE LAWDDown 14: Very ill at home with an acute conditionIN A BAD WAYDDown 17: Earnest retainerDEPOSITDDown 19: Fever drug for one of five in EnglandQUININEDDown 22: Correct the ConservativesRIGHTDDown 23: Ruler kept hounds at Nantwich, originallyKHANDDown 24: A little addition: usually involving responsibilityONUS