Cryptic clues

Across

1. Brush aside cry from prime suspect (5)

4. Style of the most modern (4) 6. Campaigns for used cars to be repaired (8)

12. Grandfathers and their clocks? (3-6)

13. Inns cartel also ends oddly bigger (9)

14. Lads found about ten unusual poems (7)

15. Charred remains of sporting trophy (5)

16. I sold out heroes (5)

17. On track with those in the land of Nod? (8)

19. News bulletins cause wrinkles! (9)

22. Device a beginner finds useful (12)

23. Nearer to fourth-placed failure (6)

25. Protesting strikers told what to choose? (6) 27. Queen turned on section of orchestra as a result (12) 31. Abhorrent to tap gunner roughly (9)

33. Dream Les spoilt gems (8) 35. Court excuse I bail out (5) 36. Jack up to the right of rambler (5) 37. Circus performer Robert sticks head into a cat (7) 40. General Ben holds a vegetable (5,4)

41. Team singes mutton-chops (9) 42. Submitted to delicate editor (8) 43. Exploits America and Estonia’s two leaders (4) 44. Correspond with friend after Tuesday (5)

Down

1. Notices pimples (5)

2. Stops holding in rage at risks (9)

3. Cost of soft grain (5)

4. Stem moral disintegration into turmoil (9)

5. Edward is maybe displaying alarm at heart (6)

7. Wash off after Rick pulled vehicle (8)

8. Rebuilt place is extraordinary (7) 9. Does not believe the savings! (9)

10. Parties on Sunday 15th March (5)

11. Dizzy blonde? (5-6)

17. Captain gets southern fish (7)

18. Quiet desire to eliminate (5)

20. Psychiatrists’ contracts (7)

21. A grave task! (11)

24. Powerful light included in gala service (5)

26. Cereal under Mediterranean island for goat (9)

28. Lead ordinary seaman and crack troops (9)

29. Declare Bill is a bit backwards and stingy (9)

30. Money, nothing more, for luxurious fabric (8)

32. Vegan centre has pepper for cooking utensil (7)

34. First Catholic stands up to catastrophes (6)

35. Clergyman to grab bottom piece (5)

38. Android to steal from part of Bible (5)

39. Cross-examine? Yes! (5)