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Across: 1 Opal; 3 Fireside; 9 Expound; 10 Taste; 11 Free of charge; 13 Obtuse; 15 Battle; 17 Radio station; 20 Alibi; 21 Incense; 22 Register; 23 Eros. Down: 1 Overflow; 2 Ample; 4 Induct; 5 Extravagance; 6 Insight; 7 Even; 8 Out of spirits; 12 Meanness; 14 Teasing; 16 Aspire; 18 Inner; 19 Pair.