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2 D: Scottish word meaning unattractive or ugly
3-5 Letters: I*A- A*R*

3D: A strong religious or spiritual quality 10 letters
N*A*N*S*T*

18 A: To tak advantage of free travel or entertainment . 3 Letters
*I* ( RIP ???)

18a LIG I think.

3d NUMINOSITY if your A is wrong.

If the A is wrong then the Scottish word is I*L - *A*R. And the A is wrong...

ILL FAURD if the A is wrong

Thanks, Brendan. Never would have found that Scots word!
Cresson

I didn't know it either, I got it via a Scottish online dictionary. There was quite a few variations in the spelling - luckily one matched the letter pattern.