1 down. Hard-boiled eggs and fish dish. 8 letters.
2 down. Creative work. 6 letters.
3 down. Wading bird. 6 letters.
4 down. Arm part. 4 letters.
6 down. Coat type. 9 letters.
7 down. Fruit bat. 6 letters and 3 letters.
12 down. Delicate layer. 8 letters.
14 down. Old seller of textile fabrics. 6 letters.
15 down. Snare. 6 letters.
17 down. Sous cook? 4 letters.