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Across
READDRESS
RANCH
PROSPER
CANDOUR
LARVA
OVERBOARD
SERVICE STATIONS
POTENTATE
HEELS
HARD HAT
SARCASM
RIDGE
TENANCIES
Down
LABOURER
ADAPTATION
PSYCHE
GRIN
ANGORA
CHARADES
REPEL
EARLOBE
BUTCHERING
SAPPHIRE
TREASON
OPERATIC
TIRADE
ASTUTE
SEMIS
HOED

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Can you please explain 18A ‘Dictator has cannabis with teen at dance’. Answer: Potentate
‘Dictator’ is the definition. ‘Cannabis’ is POT. ‘ ‘Dance’ signifies an anagram as the letters dance around, and the anagram of ‘teen at’ is ENTATE.
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Can you please explain why OPERATIC for 17 down. I get OPERA for grand productions but not sure of the TIC
David, can you please post the wording of the clue?