The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 26th September 2016 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 26th September 2016. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: On the street is she happy sheltering in alcove?BAG LADYAAcross 5: Fashionable county has no time for dangerous gameCHICKENAAcross 9: Track soldiers retreating after losing their leaderSPOORAAcross 10: Old school friend goes in wild alarm …ALMA MATERAAcross 11: … to engage in hand to hand combat!ARMWRESTLEAAcross 12: Can you see the beginnings of growth?CYSTAAcross 14: They often fly together in a rowSKINANDHAIRAAcross 18: How old school builder schedules installation of facilitiesLADIESFIRSTAAcross 21: Such tosh regularly uttered when things go wrongUHOHAAcross 22: His brain teems in comic awkwardnessMISTERBEANAAcross 25: Duke misjudging occasion for bravadoDERRING-DOAAcross 26: Area by skip is not in orderAMISSAAcross 27: Smash and grab tactic for sheep rustling?RAMRAIDAAcross 28: Stick with drink during final roundLASTLAPDDown 1: African gets rid of husband, as he works on holidayBUSMANDDown 2: They prepare good lodgingsGROOMSDDown 3: Tools of historical revisionistsAIRBRUSHESDDown 4: Poet makes NATO reverse negative environmentYEATSDDown 5: Hear claim being treated as materialCAMELHAIRDDown 6: Single text that yields many philosophiesISMSDDown 7: Whip supports fund for young queenKITTY-CATDDown 8: Scored an ace? You must go on from this pointNORETURNDDown 13: Leaders are solid, surprisingly, about itEDITORIALSDDown 15: Home force surrounded and brokenINFRINGEDDDown 16: Struggle to have fun with older anagram!FLOUNDERDDown 17: Picture that paints a single word, perhapsIDEOGRAMDDown 19: Ongoing story of dosser I allowed insideSERIALDDown 20: Finishes after all in a dreadful stateENDSUPDDown 23: Head off constitutional attack on networksTROLLDDown 24: City whose fame is based on dodgy foundationsPISA