The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 17th March 2014 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 17th March 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 5: Anarchists' leader occupying position in royal residencePALACEAAcross 6: Celebrated singer visits lake before start of Indian religious festivalDIVALIAAcross 9: Don't remember to make timeFORGETAAcross 10: Leave oar tangled in plantALOE VERAAAcross 11: Told to find out about presentHEREAAcross 12: Raised empty hand containing 8 pointsHEIGHTENEDAAcross 13: Unsocial pet may be a risky investmentSPECULATIONAAcross 18: Carer stews exotic vegetableWATERCRESSAAcross 21: Read revolutionary's challengeDAREAAcross 22: Colonel taking gold to a function in US stateCOLORADOAAcross 23: With reimbursed cash, Elizabeth David originally decorated cover of bookTOOLEDAAcross 24: Editor is working with inventorEDISONAAcross 25: Ill tempered Conservative showing signs of age?CRUSTYDDown 1: In bad shape, convict found in pile of wasteSLAGHEAPDDown 2: Dash for whisky?SCOTCHDDown 3: The cop arranged to host at-home for old Chilean generalPINOCHETDDown 4: The French rave about tadpoles, sayLARVAEDDown 5: With fake ring, marry at lastPHONEYDDown 7: State of former PM's heart?ISRAELDDown 8: Author of Ale denied being drunkDANIEL DEFOEDDown 14: Chicken getting answer as well as parrotCOCKATOODDown 15: Solo nerd translated medieval languageOLD NORSEDDown 16: Father with part to play in prisoner's conditional releasePAROLEDDown 17: Voracious animals turning up in empty granaryGREEDYDDown 19: Amorous chap embraces occupational therapistEROTICDDown 20: Philosopher getting hold of Swift's third ironic compositionSATIRE