The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 17th July 2017 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 17th July 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Advice to addict? Don't be absurd!COMEOFFITAAcross 6: Overcook fish dailyCHARAAcross 10: Exclusive end for Pre-RaphaeliteELITEAAcross 11: Motion of Saturn to a space travellerASTRONAUTAAcross 12: Cunning plan headed by daddy's boyPATRICKAAcross 13: Name on item of underwear providing a firm holdNONSLIPAAcross 14: Saucy adornment for Caesar, perhapsSALAD DRESSINGAAcross 17: Reputable watering place called to mindWELL-THOUGHT-OFAAcross 21: Is one stopped by tragic king returning, coming from Jerusalem?ISRAELIAAcross 22: Source of berries on country walk?BRAMBLEAAcross 24: Take first place in Lord's pollHEAD COUNTAAcross 24: Take first place in Lord's pollHEADCOUNTAAcross 25: Harass Afghan, sayHOUNDAAcross 26: European doesn't have good smellREEKAAcross 27: Naughtily bend a rule that can be withstoodENDURABLEDDown 1: Shoddiest mirror in trunkCHEAPESTDDown 2: Drizzly stretch of demo is tiresomeMOISTDDown 3: Genuine CD lover condemned excessOVERINDULGENCEDDown 4: Person giving official mark's more outspokenFRANKERDDown 5: Regularly treat an American diseaseTETANUSDDown 7: Indication of approaching driver feeling a bit woozy?HEADLIGHTDDown 8: Religious Education class gets record againRETYPEDDown 9: Patriarch discovered during harvest embracing femaleFOUNDING FATHERDDown 15: Bring down holder containing only small lettersLOWERCASEDDown 16: Define flying insect verbally, as requiredIFNEEDBEDDown 18: Tax from workers' group raised within clanTRIBUTEDDown 19: Frantic editor clutching book went round and roundORBITEDDDown 20: Become parched accompanying the QueenWITHERDDown 23: Cry over author's last words on dustjacketBLURB