Across 23 A gratuity to a black African (7) B???E?A 33 Solution of potassium carbonate and chlorine, used in bleaching (3,2,7) ??U ?E ?A?E??? 43 Small narrow flags (9) ????N???S 44 Unanimously (6,13) ?E?I?E ?O?T?????E???
Down 9 Hollywood movie star rescued from an abandoned German dugout in 1918 (3,3,3) R?N ?I? T?? 22 Old adventures (7) E?N???S 28 The opening words of Howards End (4,7) O??? C?N???? 37 Traditional utterances ascribed to Jesus, not in the canonical gospels (7) A?R???? 39 A plea for a truce (5,1) ?A??? ?