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Across
1 Company lacking new economic revenue (6)
7 To wit, two who? (6)
11 Weed to plant in tree (or to plant around vegetable) (9, three words)
12 Drug horse covering eleven roads (5)
15 I’m not sure about a theorist (9)
16 Note about when husband diverged with one in golf club (6)
21 Maiden out of mushrooms takes in ecstasy as an alternative (6, two words)
22 In certain trees, not right, furthest on left? (6)
26 Some rice delivers a yield (4)
27 Yellow one who swam Channel, not with part of tide (3)
28 Empty Victoria Wood pursues posh grape (3)
32 Pound and Keats end having least coverage (8)
35 Sorry Dutch nurse not available to be governess (6)
37 After children squeal, adult intervenes (7)
39 We are parking close to something I used offensively (6)
42 Place to relax — one could put in slack cleaner (9, two words)
43 Person forging surname that’s not common (5)
44 Standard article in American papers discredited regime (9)
46 Carbon + hydrocarbon — hydrogen = hydrocarbon (6)
Down
1 Dating couple I saw going North (4)
2 Remarkably lacking in ability (7)
3 Force heart out of body (4)
4 One among artists regularly included by me? (7)
5 Golf supporter in rows with no one was unbalanced (8)
6 Poem said to waver between question and answer (6)
8 Travel book is not resting (4)
9 Applauded former wife getting taxed (8)
13 Editor assumes book discount is nuisance for Shakespeare (9, hyphened)
14 Knot seen finally in item of furniture under its cover (9, two words)
17 Shift over, get promoted? (6, two words)
18 Famous person almost revised A-list in realm of stars (9)
19 Lord Coe briefs soldiers (9)
23 In intestine, a lot of ringworm (6)
25 Pretend that I am struggling with fakes (8, three words)
26 Chinese prison holds someone from Bangkok? (8)
30 Optimistic constituency for member in capital (7)
31 Monkey waste is guano (7)
33 Fight ending in blue corner (6)
41 Both ends of vein you could leave exposed (4)
A first prize of £30 for the first correct solution opened on 25 March. There are two runners-up prizes of £20 (or, for UK solvers, the latest edition of The Chambers Dictionary — ring the word ‘Dictionary’). Entries to: Crossword 2103, The Spectator, 22 Old Queen Street, London SW1H 9HP. Please allow six weeks for prize delivery.
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