The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 16th March 2015 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 16th March 2015. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Temperature's reduced ice in curve round the far northARCTIC CIRCLEAAcross 8: Fancy island belonging to me having buried silver!IMAGINEAAcross 9: Protection of French wetland on borders of CamargueDEFENCEAAcross 11: Maiden's captivated young knight with singular modestySHYNESSAAcross 12: Graceful in a gentle styleELEGANTAAcross 13: Old navy birds?WRENSAAcross 14: Heard no trace of accent coming from next doorNEIGHBOURAAcross 16: Less than expected rubbing by pants, say?UNDERWEARAAcross 19: Spirit with which sailor returns to danceRUMBAAAcross 21: Very keen to get a look in God's houseZEALOUSAAcross 23: Report issue with snitchesTELLSONAAcross 24: At the end of the day, straight home's goodEVENINGAAcross 25: In the interval, live number's interrupted by short Twitter commentBETWEENAAcross 26: Easy to understand mate getting into trouble, surely?USER-FRIENDLYDDown 1: Consider in detail why girl is not telling the truth, reportedlyANALYSEDDown 2: Wrench is elsewhere, hiding other toolsCHISELSDDown 3: Basically, niceness can be terribly EnglishIN ESSENCEDDown 4: About time daughter cut into spongeCADGEDDown 5: Update woman's coverage of peasant revolutionREFRESHDDown 6: Look north, love, to follow a funny story from the distant pastLONG-AGODDown 7: Cut-up picture of dance was upside down on floorJIGSAW PUZZLEDDown 10: Diverting reservists at home into enlistingENTERTAININGDDown 15: Bad-tempered Blairite chancellor finally to go in reshuffleIRRITABLEDDown 17: Chest contains these knickersDRAWERSDDown 18: Being more generous, Joey takes me round Italy by rail, initiallyROOMIERDDown 19: Told king's very happyRELATEDDDown 20: Puzzle setter's setter regularly takes up a short timeMYSTERYDDown 22: It's sweet of kid to take us climbingSUGAR