Hello please will someone put us out of our misery. 12 across: disagreeing about one point while trying to be amusing.. we have
E_ C_ _ _ O _ S assuming FLUME is right for one down (VIRAL infection following repeatedly getting one down)
15 across: SPORTSMAN on half pay S_M_ - - O (2 words 4 and 3)
3 down: Not an easy situation for a drunk to be in (2 words 5 and 4) T_N_ _ _ _ _ T
assuming our other answers are correct that is, thanks for help anyone