The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 23rd November 2020 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 23rd November 2020. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Support section of the orchestra that is backing the QueenBRASSIEREAAcross 6: Domestic animals eating small bugsPESTSAAcross 9: Cleaner bizarrely dug his in-law quipWASHINGUPLIQUIDAAcross 10: Cook loyally holds back part of eggYOLKAAcross 11: Wasted young lady to hedge bet finallyMISSPENTAAcross 14: Wonders of flower returned by gutted pharaohPHENOMENAAAcross 15: Two articles about tense letterTHETAAAcross 16: Track broadcast on the radioSCENTAAcross 18: Cover up includes ultimate appeal to perform several jobsMULTITASKAAcross 20: Persuasive doctor to queen crossing lineELOQUENTAAcross 21: Leader browses regularlyBOSSAAcross 25: Wayward word uttered by hopeful setting out to claim love?SLIP OF THE TONGUEAAcross 26: Red Reg slurps contains sedimentDREGSAAcross 27: Went back and dealt with issue againRETREATEDDDown 1: Blue wife died in parking spaceBAWDYDDown 2: Pardon sailor on crackABSOLVEDDown 3: Start to scrub grease stainSOILDDown 4: Heads of education department guarantee exam advantageEDGEDDown 5: Former partner flexible about contact initially — it can be understoodEXPLICABLEDDown 6: Plant opiate isn't distributedPOINSETTIADDown 7: Embrace beau?SQUEEZEDDown 8: Divert silicon carried up with potassiumSIDETRACKDDown 12: Blog entries about unpleasant odour old upper class produces after deathPOSTHUMOUSDDown 13: Film session with popular thespian dropping cocaineTERMINATORDDown 14: Bedevilled groups spend oddlyPOSSESSEDDDown 17: Awkward English test I haveEMOTIVEDDown 19: In the middle of a day golf starts to sound terrificAMONGSTDDown 22: Seas to rise and move rapidlySPEEDDDown 23: Heartless creature is worstBESTDDown 24: First person in France to accept passable pun?JOKE