Daily Mail. 1.1.14.
2 down. Bear on farm left in big hole. 5 letters. C?L??
I have BESIDE as 1 down and BCKACHE as 1 across.
12 across is something of a puzzle as it implies that the answer is an anagram of A GEM, giving GAME, but that then throws 1 down into turmoil.
Help would be app;reciated.