The Guardian Quiptic Answers - Monday, 16th May 2022 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Quiptic crossword on Monday, 16th May 2022. View the answers below.. Also try..All The Guardian Quiptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Switch edges on dresses? That's rationalSOBERAAcross 4: Ambition to have job that's uprightGOALPOSTAAcross 8: In no time, a local concocted soothing medicineCALAMINE LOTIONAAcross 10: For example, add young parsnip tips to dish from north Africa?EGYPTIANAAcross 11: Stressed from being off centre? Au contraire!ONEDGEAAcross 12: Big band playing around Long Island, performing without rehearsalADLIBBINGAAcross 15: Pick up hot dogINCURAAcross 17: Joint that with added grease helps hard workELBOWAAcross 18: Desires to have apprentice replace new young horsesYEARLINGSAAcross 19: Dealer made to return revolutionary painting?TRADERAAcross 21: Semi-verbal, say, after drinking too much of this?VERMOUTHAAcross 24: Jail sentence still active after death — that's disproportionateLARGER-THAN-LIFEAAcross 25: One following whiskey carrier in this detective storyWHODUNITAAcross 26: Star I'm backing to take off?MINUSDDown 1: A place to go after hidden traitorsSECRETAGENTSDDown 2: Truncheon William shortened, adding wedge perhapsBILLY CLUBDDown 3: Rescind brief authorityREMITDDown 4: Tailor (tiny and agile) creates warm atmosphereGENIALITYDDown 5: With skill, you can take odd bits off fat bellyABLYDDown 6: Strong face lacks depth but shows some promisePOTENTIALDDown 7: Find fault with shot when the temperature drops dramaticallySCOLDDDown 9: Iron-based swings sound like suitable fairground attractionsFERRISWHEELSDDown 13: We blogged about having slight limb deformityBOWLEGGEDDDown 14: Cluster of small pellets thrown at gophersGRAPESHOTDDown 16: Roman team leader's small change with first game coming upCENTURIONDDown 20: In parts of Ottawa, shops are inundatedAWASHDDown 22: Without hesitation, the smallest noteMINIMDDown 23: Bird will resist eating nuts, initiallyWREN