The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 5th September 2016 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 5th September 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Features of the moon rock at first put in boxesCRATERSAAcross 5: Several changes for those who are departingLEAVERSAAcross 9: On the way from France?EN ROUTEAAcross 10: In theory, propane explodesON PAPERAAcross 11: The colour of princely blood?ROYAL BLUEAAcross 12: Once more making a profitAGAINAAcross 13: Avoid this Kansas cityDODGEAAcross 15: Funny red nose, as required by motorist?ROAD SENSEAAcross 17: One who watches actor step outSPECTATORAAcross 19: Princess sheltered by guardian angelDIANAAAcross 22: No weight is unacceptableNOTONAAcross 23: Lawful entitlement? Exactly!JUST RIGHTAAcross 25: They must accept hip hop treatmentTHERAPYAAcross 26: One million papers cause admirationIMPRESSAAcross 27: Swirling sea mist depicted by French painterMATISSEAAcross 28: First book for rock bandGENESISDDown 1: King captured in December revolution is shown to be innocentCLEAREDDDown 2: Dressed for a military operation, we hearARRAYEDDDown 3: Peer must have some noble qualitiesEQUALDDown 4: Suspect trickery as real malt's blendedSMELLARATDDown 5: Wobbly toilet seat with half missingLOOSEDDown 6: Phone feature put up and sized upAPPRAISEDDDown 7: Say why former partner's not attractiveEXPLAINDDown 8: Odd saint given scopeSTRANGEDDown 14: Pupils at a public school, including small EuropeansESTONIANSDDown 16: Remarkable policeman's activity?ARRESTINGDDown 17: A holy place can and must reformSANCTUMDDown 18: Plead with English knight to get something niceENTREATDDown 20: Capone is scornful, we hear, in African portALGIERSDDown 21: Painters in dire straits?ARTISTSDDown 23: Irish author finding happiness, having Catholic education, initiallyJOYCEDDown 24: Grave letters about Yorkshire cityRIPON