The unclued lights (one of two words), individually or as a pair, are of a kind. Solvers are called upon to highlight another unclued light which forms three quarters of a clued solution.
Across
11 Scribbled notes recalling fine state (7)
12 Continue with drama with small jackets (6)
14 Starkey’s pair of spectacles? (5)
16 Isolated common (5)
19 Saucy Scottish lass with her flames (7)
21 Oil spilt round dish (4)
23 Organic compound having outstanding high quality (7)
25 Go out with me – it’s such vanity! (7)
30 Brush off finishing soup (7)
31 Birds caught away from rock hollows (4)
32 Great Italian novelist didn’t start his breakfast? (7)
34 French art during race trial (4)
35 Not any saints in island palace (7)
37 Pilot’s promotion could be risky speculation (5)
40 Impostors promise most of the money (5)
41 Theatre parking by station with domestic (9)
43 Extinct Native American tribe would measure cereal inside (7)
44 Agree it’s CI2I, we say
(11, four words)
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