The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 20th December 2021 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 20th December 2021. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Permit to build hotel's beyond reasonPUTUPWITHAAcross 10: Small weight for a big catOUNCEAAcross 11: Long process gently nursing husbandLENGTHYAAcross 12: Hawk pursues a large female retreating as fast as possibleFLAT OUTAAcross 13: Sometimes includes rejected articleITEMAAcross 14: Note place and time animal's caught and used as targetCLAY PIGEONAAcross 15: Makes small talk finally interesting with very large drinksGOSSIPSAAcross 17: Plain dish has value every now and thenPLATEAUAAcross 19: More than half pubs and clubs of Essex flourishingINEXCESSOFAAcross 22: Dance judge's 6 knocked back last coupleJIVEAAcross 23: Adjust model's front wheels, not working without keyTWIDDLEAAcross 24: Put on show for every classPERFORMAAcross 26: Characters from Norfolk now nationally famousKNOWNAAcross 27: Soldiers question holding party with English side getting beat againRECONQUERDDown 1: Error in casting Cinderela?SPELLINGMISTAKEDDown 2: Comment about jam puddingETONMESSDDown 3: Dispute in street about parking areaSPATDDown 4: Contracted rubbish collector goes round travelling on two wheelsBICYCLESDDown 5: Slippery fish cooked on banks of TaySHIFTYDDown 6: Bearing working at home with a bit of light musicSONATINADDown 7: Nap with small dribble on bottom of chinSNOOZEDDown 8: Ruined steamer owner's getting high in seaside townWESTONSUPERMAREDDown 16: Disturbance in part of hospital stopped by policeINCIDENTDDown 17: Look for brochure American leftPROSPECTDDown 18: In conclusion, European Union holds very good record on energyEPILOGUEDDown 20: Ride to work with top journalistEDITORDDown 21: Heading off, slightly intoxicated after quiet drinkSHERRYDDown 25: Resistance soldier makes a wild harangueRANT