The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 20th August 2018 There are 13 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 20th August 2018. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 5: Our future king has appropriate headgearCROWNSAAcross 6: Bears find grass in empty boxesBREEDSAAcross 9: British runners enter these with things to hold up trousersBRACESAAcross 10: Psychological problem developed this yearHYSTERIAAAcross 11: Outfit for good listener?GEARAAcross 12: Reflective journalist free to thinkDELIBERATEAAcross 13: Mathematician in a casino went bustISAAC NEWTONAAcross 18: Observation about retired chap's loyaltyCOMMITMENTAAcross 21: Adolescent involved in chaste encounterTEENAAcross 22: Londoners without new translation for medieval languageOLD NORSEAAcross 23: Cut of meat popular with composerCHOPINAAcross 24: Beat patient's last hospital-acquired infectionTHRASHAAcross 25: Sketch is badly singedDESIGNDDown 1: Is relevant to arguments against covering nuclear research facilityCONCERNSDDown 2: American embraced by dancing nude virginUNUSEDDDown 3: Angry lad almost gets wife's weaponCROSSBOWDDown 4: Came into contact with source of earthly or heavenly bodyMETEORDDown 5: Canine's first sign of tooth decayCARIESDDown 7: Religion contributing to clash in TokyoSHINTODDown 8: One with an eye for the ladies has letter delivered to country with two queensPHILANDERERDDown 14: With training, skater is a starASTERISKDDown 15: Brace used to help the spine, when oxygen is in short supplyORTHOSISDDown 16: Work hard for alien's convenienceTOILETDDown 17: Germ primarily found in West African country is not life threateningBENIGNDDown 19: Staff on time to meet artist producing sacred textMANTRADDown 20: Pass mark given to English student at lastTICKET