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Not sure of the last two:
22a aware of what's going on after taking the plunge (2.3.4)
I have IN THE ?E?M (the e comes from edict (answer for 23d) I think I've gone wrong somewhere.

22 In The Swim

I don't have the paper - could 23 D be 'wrist'? (Writ, with 's' inside).

22 Across is IN THE SWIM

23 Down is WRIST - s(on) inside writ gives wrist = joint

in the swim

wrist

Many thanks chips and Brackendale. I think it's the heat getting to me. All finished now.

and thanks to caro also.

and thanks to caro also.