Ģ$ACROSS&DOWNZHTM„õ1.2c’;@.A.P.T.H.A.V.R.PLEASURE.SWEDES.K.I.R.R.W.R.A.PARDONABLE.SAPS.L...E.A.L.A.P.MISSED.GULLIVER...T.O.E...L.A.OBTAINS.IMPLORE.R.G...L.A.E...HORNPIPE.HUSTLE.W.A.M.T.O...E.KNOT.ALTOGETHER.I.I.G.U.A.E.W.UNDONE.CINNABAR.G.N.S.E.Y.L.Y..-.-.-.-.-.-.-.--------.------.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.----------.----.-...-.-.-.-.-.------.--------...-.-.-...-.-.-------.-------.-.-...-.-.-...--------.------.-.-.-.-.-...-.----.----------.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.------.--------.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.Cryptic Crossword #23Michael Curl© Michael CurlCompound such as chalk a litmus test reveals (6)Settled in Pennsylvania and Idaho (4)Stimulated and knocked out in round ten (6,2)Grass present round container (7)Ace - groovy, too (2,4)French palace - one with bad poetry written about it (10)Again be seen to harvest fruit (8)Entreaty certain to produce agreeable sensations (8)Some Scandinavians we descry (6)Bible story about fellow deserving forgiveness (10)Fools pass out (4)Not seen but heard in light fog? (6)Country excluding women showing lack of progress (10)Swift traveller (8)Gets bastion rebuilt (7)Poet acquiring a tan (8)Mischievous child learning to beg (7)Many a greedy person devoured wood (8)Leaves permitted by cute cook (7)Two music-makers dance for sailors (8)One sorcerer's idols (6)Sleuth forced to earn money illicitly (6)General method for making a margin? (6)Ravel's sandpiper (4)Wholly novel great hotel (10)Drink left for duck (4)Sunk at the end of round one (6)Red conspirator in Rome meets obstacle (8)023