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1a
Just — almost not (8)
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5a
Launder (4)
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9a
Black tea from north-east India (5)
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10a
Mercury and silver alloy still used by some dentists to fill cavities (7)
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11a
It's pressed when you don't want to wake up (6,6)
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13a
Large book (6)
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14a
German toast (6)
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17a
Like life? (12)
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20a
Most ventilated (7)
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21a
Unit of liquid capacity (though not in the UK of beer) (5)
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22a
Keep the engine running when stationary (4)
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23a
Wetness (8)
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1d
Influence (4)
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2d
Store for arms and ammunition (7)
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3d
Free trade area with no tariffs (6,6)
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4d
Brexiteer? (6)
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6d
Lingo of a particular group (5)
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7d
All Earth's inhabitants (8)
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8d
Major post-Christmas events for shopaholics (7,5)
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12d
One who seduces and exploits young women — eg anvils (anag) (8)
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15d
Japanese treatment involving pressure with the fingers to points on the body — as hit us (anag) (7)
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16d
Three sheets to the wind (6)
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18d
Austrian state, capital Innsbruck (5)
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19d
Humorous image, video or short text that spreads rapidly by internet (4)