2522: A trifle

The unclued lights (one hyphened) have nothing in common.

Across

4 Author Henry’s daughter perhaps (not a son) making a bad slip (11)

11 Hard ball scores for Scots, English not coming back (9)

12 Guess sport returns after a month (5)

13 Frail oracle failing doesn’t bother me (11, four words)

18 Abstracts of one book colleague’s returned (7)

19 One issues glove, always as a protection (7)

22 In holy mountain, saint left me (6, two words)

23 Firmly maintain this month has claimed lives (6)

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24 Surfeits of clubs and spades (5)

27 Time-traveller lost in undergrowth — not urgent (5, two words)

29 Cantonese boat people one featured in Japanese verse (6)

34 Charm woman, endlessly keen (7)

35 Marked a free German surrender (7)

38 Shortly stagger in animal enclosure (3)

40 Medicinal tree product may make Arab perkier (11, two words)

41 Now regret hearing state of Micronesia (5)

43 Going round in circles, I’m to make an economic analysis (11)