12. Some are decorated, HEROES ; 13. Grand, AUGUST ; 14. Erratic, SPOTTY ; 21. 1977 Richard Burton film, EQUUS ; 22. Early Chinese dynasty, WEI ; 23. Loan figs., APRS ; 24. Irish statesman, Cosgrave, LIAM ; 27. Bibliographical abbr., ET SEQ ; 28. Worker in a stable environment?, GROOM