25a It's somehow meant to attract gold initially (6) -a-n-t 2d Thwarted by the sword? (6) ---l-d 8a He gave his name to a writer (4) -i-- Thanks in advance for any help :-)
across 1-unkempt [6],3-metallic element [6],10-move by rotating [4], 13-push buttons [5], 21- hinge joints [6], down, 2- groups of criminals [8], 5-opportune [6], 14-agile [6], 19-sudden misfortuneb...