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1,7 down, 16 down You can't win facing any ill - won't go right, according to 8 down (2,8,3,2,5,2,4)
8 Forces on motorway burned 1 across (7)
9 Plants that spread over burnt wheat (5)
10 Research and development begins two spokes (5)
11 Reading An Equal Music aloud, stopping short (7)
12 Laugh at wizard tribute (6)
14 Dance was observed - puzzling...(6)
17 Prostitutute oneself by acting as a lawyer (7)
19 Sat on horse in ring at this? (5)
21 A summer snake (5)
22 Lettuce grows in the arctic (7)
23 Moans about ailments (10)
2 Put away, stuffed 49 in...(5)
3 ...what everyone wants to want? (7)
4 Walks on bums (6)
5 Deduce a finer arrangement (5)
6 Heroes of seventies sit-com (7)
7 See 1 across
8 The Garda? (7,3)
13 Tuneful old mice play (7)
15 Bad Earl is a resident of Jerusalem (7)
16 See 1 Across
18 Odd code room-mate wrote to disk (2-3)
20 Did we ever live there first? (5)

© Graham Cormode 2002