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2d]In advancing years, soon over obsessive preoccupation with me.[8]
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egomania - 1a is bleat

Thanks Scarlett.

Help appreciated with parsing for.....

16d. Very much involved in call for cutting support (4,4) - KNEE DEEP (Very much involved)

I thought it might be a homophone, but all I can see is (k)NEED + EEP - which means nothing to me, so I'm probably miles off.

Support - Keep
Call for - Need
Cutting - put the 'need' inside the 'keep' K NEED EEP.

K (NEED) EEP

Got it, thanks Roger, thanks Malone.