The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 3rd March 2014 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 3rd March 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Thirty-one days in ecstasy for saintAUGUSTINEAAcross 10: A cover said to be of useAVAILAAcross 11: Tie up postman back in barTAPROOMAAcross 12: Conceive, having new pram dueDREAM UPAAcross 13: The sound of a piano is excruciatingNOISEAAcross 14: Turning round, call for missing personLORDLUCANAAcross 16: Trite manifesto's damaged politicianMINISTEROFSTATEAAcross 19: Foolish person not involved and not looking backSIMPLETONAAcross 21: Last bit of stuff in a lockerFINALAAcross 22: Be entertained by giant from AsiaTIBETANAAcross 23: Crossword features for boringly conventional peopleSQUARESAAcross 24: Swimming riled lazybonesIDLERAAcross 25: Terrible thing — autumn eveningNIGHTFALLDDown 1: A novelist drinks outside in the morningMARTINAMISDDown 2: Cook tangy pie — like mummy?EGYPTIANDDown 3: A prop? Not at seaASHOREDDown 4: Business concern unlikely to changeFIRMDDown 5: Offer lion fresh meatTENDERLOINDDown 6: Sell up, but first look for antelopesGAZELLESDDown 7: Sailor with coat that's found on roadTARMACDDown 8: Fielder that may be Freudian?SLIPDDown 14: Rank deception beginning to upset residentLIEUTENANTDDown 15: Pointers like a fox — for no good reasonNEEDLESSLYDDown 17: Royalist wandering without companionsSOLITARYDDown 18: Odd seaman with girl on lakeABNORMALDDown 20: Phone city in AlabamaMOBILEDDown 21: Audible river quarterFOURTHDDown 22: Small group of musicians, not all illustriousTRIODDown 23: Drop a lengthy taleSAGA