The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 18th May 2020 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 18th May 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Explosive and endlessly powerful European dishMINESTRONEAAcross 6: Studied colour on the radioREADAAcross 9: Stock image of kind of record player?STEREOTYPEAAcross 10: Chooses towpaths regularlyOPTSAAcross 12: Fruit is unusual archery mottoCHERRY TOMATOAAcross 15: Rule a girl breaks for freedom fighterGUERRILLAAAcross 17: Write directions for pastaPENNEAAcross 18: Whistleblower holding back accessoriesBELTSAAcross 19: Firm, therefore, accepts emergency regulations, initially in agreementCOHERENCEAAcross 20: Meetings in revolutionary health resort involving pressure and lotionAPPOINTMENTSAAcross 24: Deer have small black sinuous tailsELKSAAcross 25: In favour of US soldier getting very fit — it's easily excusedFORGIVABLEAAcross 26: Daughter after special educational needs postSENDAAcross 27: Agree to cover up unfortunate mess in appraisalASSESSMENTDDown 1: Side dish found in Christmas hampersMASHDDown 2: Want number associated with topless actNEEDDDown 3: Prep dishes he's cooking for mealSHEPHERD'S PIEDDown 4: Rubbish old Republican is part of machineROTORDDown 5: Sleep party ends with impetuous infant's complaintNAPPYRASHDDown 7: Accounting for former level in governmentEXPLAININGDDown 8: Found out detectives get protectedDISCOVEREDDDown 11: Pivots camera around, getting luckier, happier better, perhapsCOMPARATIVESDDown 13: European horse consumers adopting British kitchen utensilsEGGBEATERSDDown 14: Spooner's time aroused is expressed articulatelyWELL-SPOKENDDown 16: Left profession lacking very special positionsLOCATIONSDDown 21: Bird Sean ogles endlesslyEAGLEDDown 22: Instrument is gong with hole inOBOEDDown 23: Lift paper found under manHEFT