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18 Across, Cartoon sailor caught wasp mid flight, suppressing awful pain (7,7)

22 Across, Totes crib around, dealing with babies (9)

3 Down, Unwanted burden, a loathsome fiend I abandon in a panic
(3,3,2,3,3)

9 Down, Late listening I broadcast for thinkers (14)

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18 looks like CAPTAIN PUGWASH - there's an anagram there, I think

22 OBSTETRIC

9 INTELLIGENTSIA

3 old man of the sea
anagram - a loathsome f(i)end

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/old-man-of-the-sea

Good morning and many thanks to you both.