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ACROSS

1. Appalled (6)

4. Shellfish (6)

9. Extra (13)

10. Hide (7)

11. Agencies (5)

12. Youngster (5)

14. Pastoral poem (5)

18. Crest (5)

19. Taste (7)

21. Industriously (13)

22. Modern (6)

23. Dreaded (6)

DOWN

1. Evaluate (6)

2. Valetudinarian (13)

3. Work out (5)

5. Anonymous (7)

6. Muck-raker (13)

7. Non-professional (6)

8. Glowing coal (5)

13. Treachery (7)

15. Decent (6)

16. Rubbish (5)

17. Worn (6)

20. Similar (5)