By Jane Fitzpatrick.
Solutions
Across
8 FROG IN A SOCK 9 ERA 10 GAP YEAR 11 YANGTZE 12 APE 13 FLUFFIEST 14 OWNED UP 16 FREEBEE 18 STAG NIGHT 21 TAS 22 EARACHE 23 EVEN BET 24 CREATURE OF HABIT
Down
1 COMPLAIN 2 LIKE HERDING CATS 3, 20 HAIR OF THE DOG 4 BODYSURF 5 SKIN OF HER TEETH 6 BEETLE 7 TAKES THE BAIT 8 FIGURE OF SPEECH 15 PIGS EARS 17 BUSHBABY 19 AIRIER 20 see 3d