Christmas 2023

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Across
  1. 3. Sounds like you’ll record a cake (4,3)
  2. 4. Goes bang with cheese (7)
  3. 6. Spices up hello’s at the moment! (7,9)
  4. 8. Highest degree in former temperature scale without you? (2,8)
  5. 10. A woman who sings? (5)
  6. 12. I hear the new secret agent is a tasty treat (5,3)
  7. 13. Silent, confused and glittery (6)
  8. 15. Manager shortened trough (6)
Down
  1. 1. Sad, itchy arms distress Noel (9,3)
  2. 2. One bird’s roost, Two aloud and most of three (4,4)
  3. 5. Were any dubious resolutions made? (3,4)
  4. 7. Now a gift! (7)
  5. 9. Dennis Marx making a mess at the table (4,6)
  6. 11. Some of the three kings are very smelly (7)
  7. 14. Frosty is now younger inside (5)