champion boxer perhaps (3,3) bird painter(8) Train officer; one in the same class(10) finding it hard to get started on this one today any help would be great thanks in advance
6d legendary being resembling a tiny old man (5) 7d intricate ornamental work made with fine twisted threads of gold, silver or copper (8) 17d word that has the same sound or spelling as another (7)...
still a few to get in Sat. paper 25a chum irate suffering this fever(9). 23d Beasts troubling hound(6). 24d Lest potential alien transmitted by direct descent(6). Many thanks to you all