sir lancelot

[rkp52]

7 down in effective way -r---c-e-t--
24 across animals 12 months old --a-l-n-s
16 across type of cocked hat t-i-o-n many thanks in advance

[bibblebub]

7d proficient

24a yearlings
16a tricorn

[delgau1]

thanks for your answers--that crossword was a stinker !!!!