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40A Charming woman, on paper, that may be off-putting later (4-6)
45A Head giving credit to academic stream (6)
38D Remark on female, in a sense, leading to armed combat.

Sorry, I forgot to add (10) to 38D.

45 Crisis

40 Time Switch

Any placed letters in 38?

Thanks for your responses to my clues. I have ?w?r?f?g?t which I now think is swordfight, which I only got after the answers you gave. Now I have a new one, I must have had something wrong.
41D Person who's lost ore that is to be processed? (9) H?S?T?T?R

hesitator

..anagram of "ore that is"

Thank you very much chrisg

Swordfight is right :- word (remark) on f(emale) in a sense (sight).