The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 21st April 2014 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 21st April 2014. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 8: Doctor carrying oxygen about is rather inferiorMEDIOCREAAcross 9: Game fellow took part in criminal activityLOOTEDAAcross 10: Zoologist agrees to provide home for animalSTAGAAcross 11: State in which first man rejected fossil fuel used by vehicleMADAGASCARAAcross 12: Language understood by those in the know has primarily Japanese elementJARGONAAcross 14: It's correct to sit back in pursuitCHASTISEAAcross 15: Popular female abridged translation for KindleINFLAMEAAcross 17: Injures muscles in racesSTRAINSAAcross 20: Pretend to be ill to avoid working with horribly mean girlMALINGERAAcross 22: Might primate get something to eat with a drink before dinner?CANAPEAAcross 23: Unconventional mum moaned dreadfully about teacher's last written reminderMEMORANDUMAAcross 24: Miss second sleepSKIPAAcross 25: Family's after wood to make barrelFIRKINAAcross 26: Norway at war, unfortunately, against thriving sea creatureNARWHALEDDown 1: Relax before wet weather's in controlRESTRAINDDown 2: Band initially recorded in neighbour's garageRINGDDown 3: Sharpness of mind shown by copper getting in the last wordACUMENDDown 4: Drive suspect to court for jury's decisionVERDICTDDown 5: Outrageous tirade following drop in performanceFLAGRANTDDown 6: Take steps to promote domestic order, when routine has broken downHOUSE-TRAINDDown 7: Let sap develop in parts of plantPETALSDDown 13: Crazy dog kills old Charlie character in nursery storyGOLDILOCKSDDown 16: Setter taking one small measure from apothecary for nasty headacheMIGRAINEDDown 18: Lust and pain marred wedding ceremonyNUPTIALSDDown 19: Neptune's spear found in decomposed net after turning up soilTRIDENTDDown 21: Recopied email to a girlAMELIADDown 22: Arrived with artist's photographic equipmentCAMERADDown 24: Squatters heading for old house in part of central LondonSOHO