Now, let's have a word...

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Across
  1. 1. It is a true gentleman that knows how to play them but doesn´t
  2. 5. A popular computer game.
  3. 8. A violent attack.
  4. 9. When harmful substances are released into the environment.
  5. 10. A rod for measuring engine oil. Could also be a jerk.
  6. 12. A daily journal
  7. 17. Help.
  8. 19. Most of us live in one. Not Stefán though, for example.
  9. 20. 14 days.
  10. 21. Instructions for making a particular dish of food or a cake.
  11. 23. Kings and queens and princes and princesses and all that crowd.
  12. 24. This probably makes you smell good.
Down
  1. 2. A mark left by a wound
  2. 3. Main church, usually where the bishop hangs out.
  3. 4. Getting information from a book or is it an English football club?
  4. 6. When this gives you trouble, you go to the dentist.
  5. 7. The yellow part of an egg.
  6. 11. British currency or a unit of weight
  7. 12. Reduced price.
  8. 13. The act of catching water based animals.
  9. 14. An establishment serving food and drink.
  10. 15. Meat or preserves baked in pastry.
  11. 16. A planet or the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
  12. 18. Brown and sticky.
  13. 22. A bomb or a powerplant?