ACROSS
- 4 As crude as second-hand vehicle (4-3)
- 8 Smoking jacket? (6)
- 9 All the bishops turn pale and cry! (7)
- 10 Flowers one gets out of bed (6)
- 11 It's possibly not in a race (6)
- 12 Enduring advice on how to get old? (8)
- 18 Gets out of bed and makes one leave the house (5,3)
- 20 Eat out (6)
- 21 Racehorses in the racket (6)
- 22 Turns up in icy surroundings but is well-liked (7)
- 23 The sun on one is a comfort (6)
- 24 Unavailing suggestion for economy (7)
DOWN
- 1 It's read with feeling (7)
- 2 Take a job over to break the monotony (7)
- 3 Disclose something about calf-meat? (6)
- 5 Nobody we know (8)
- 6 Don't do this if concentration is required! (6)
- 7 It steadies a ship, by a fluke (6)
- 13 Not in form, apparently, but surpass the others (8)
- 14 It's taken at one's leisure (7)
- 15 Walk unsteadily and cause surprise (7)
- 16 Face-saving features of olden times (6)
- 17 Make straight for it (6)
- 19 Thought it will turn up in time (6)