Previous quick solution
Across:
1. Back 3. Maltreat 9. Adamant 10. Often
11. Namby-pambies 14. Awe 16. Nudge 17. Era 18. Cashstrapped 21. Poise 22. Blessed 23. Converge 24. Levy
Down:
1. Biannual 2. Claim 4. Act 5. Troublemaker
6. Extreme 7. Tend 8. Easy on the eye 12. Audit 13. Candidly
15. Elation 19. Passé 20. Epic 22. Bog