The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 4th January 2016

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 4th January 2016. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Be mean, withholding a drink
AAcross 9:	Eleven towns hosting equestrian competition
AAcross 10:	Give advance notice of hostilities against Norway
AAcross 11:	Running mate overtaking European diplomat
AAcross 12:	Fine down is the best
AAcross 14:	Chap on the rebound taking girl to part of France renowned for beaches
AAcross 15:	Runs into medicine, which is helping
AAcross 17:	Female welcoming bridge partners' charm
AAcross 20:	Get intimate with kinky ref in bed covers
AAcross 22:	Snack for a nun finally squeezing into batman costume
AAcross 23:	Batsman's shots win bets pooled by gambling syndicate
AAcross 24:	Bundle of branches and leaves eaten for starters
AAcross 25:	Damaged jar contains Italy's foremost old wine
AAcross 26:	Check temperature in essential component of sports car
DDown 1:	Gaoler is molested in harem
DDown 2:	Marshy land providing habitat for rare plant
DDown 3:	Sound of cover by musical artiste
DDown 4:	Organised seminar to present archaeologist's findings
DDown 5:	Run over by extremely reliable vehicle!
DDown 6:	Rest with family member accepting a kiss
DDown 7:	Go a couple of hours before midnight to meet date
DDown 13:	One serving setter's left out lemon to cook with another fruit
DDown 16:	In foreign parts during pullover season?
DDown 18:	Naughty Paul getting into bed with Enigmatist's first mate
DDown 19:	Progress made by one stealing fourth-rate vehicle
DDown 21:	Prince showing journalist over in-patient area
DDown 22:	German man tucking into peel of crunchy fruit
DDown 24:	Insect given last bit of nectar to drink