The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 13th November 2017 There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 13th November 2017. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Walks twice as fast with more room between the linesDOUBLE-SPACINGAAcross 10: Abandoned area of expertise that's not conventionalLEFT FIELDAAcross 10: Abandoned area of expertise that's not conventionalLEFTFIELDAAcross 11: Dread finishing ultra marathon going less fastANGSTAAcross 12: Sentimental agent acquires old pianoSOPPYAAcross 13: Duke is still a duke when gaining weight, initiallyELLINGTONAAcross 14: Bob, for example, gets write-down of loanHAIRCUTAAcross 16: A very desirable feature for coastal digsSEAVIEWAAcross 18: Pull country girl back for being a slowcoachLAGGARDAAcross 20: Lassie follows sailor!DOG STARAAcross 21: It may be held when something breaks suddenlyFRONTPAGEAAcross 23: Timid type can think about nothingMOUSEAAcross 24: Fake news planted by gruesome extremists in Belgian cityLIEGEAAcross 25: Condemn writer who works for moneyPROSCRIBEAAcross 26: Standard fare Mike gave to wanted criminalMEATANDTWOVEGDDown 2: Litter produced in high seasonOFFSPRINGDDown 3: She removes bloodsuckers by putting polish on your headBUFFYDDown 4: Lead, perhaps, in which you show your bestELEMENTDDown 5: Eliminates waste by storing diamonds in stacksPIDDLESDDown 6: Labour party linked up to work togetherCHAIN GANGDDown 7: Battle force turns to north when it's darkNIGHTDDown 8: Optimistic view taken in the middle of drinkGLASSHALFFULLDDown 9: Eccentric inventor swore: "This is our last chance!"ITSNOWORNEVERDDown 15: They talk most when the static is sortedCHATTIESTDDown 17: At home, constant strain sounds disturbingINTRUSIVEDDown 19: Boring rubbish showing no emotionDEADPANDDown 20: Without moisture, river dropped and disappearedDIEDOUTDDown 22: These body parts turn to fatOBESEDDown 23: Butch eastern dictator takes in churchMACHO