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No 16,448

Across

1 Share (10)

7 Moment in time (7) 8 Hopping mad (5)

10 X or Y (anag) (4)

11 To Attlee (anag) (8) 13 Barefoot? (6) 15 Strangers (from outer space?) (6)

17 Alpha to omega? (8)

18 Hairy creature said to live in the Himalayas (4)

21 Devour — mock (5) 22 Sunshade (7)

23 One of the many things the Walrus wanted to talk about with the Oysters (7,3)

Down

1 Annoying (5)

2 Bellow (4)

3 Dish served before the main course (6)

4 Grass (8)

5 French 18th-century dance (7) 6 Field glasses (10)

9 Boring town? (10) 12 Extremely unpleasant (informal) (3-5)

14 Imagine (7)

16 Skittle (6) 19 Chelmsford is its county town (5) 20 Black bird (4)