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49dn, 'Distributed timber on time', (5), D?A?T;

36ac, Betting system from the east is something that's rigged', (5), S?O?P'. Sloop or scoop?

44ac, 'Short fruity drinkcontaining vermouth and lime?' (6), ?I?R?S. Citrus?

Answers staring me in the face but am out of puff.

49. Dealt, distributed (just Deal/timber and T/time).

36. Sloop, something that's rigged (Pools, betting system, backwards)

44. Citrus, lime- Crush is the drink, 'short' makes it 'crus' and you put IT (Italian vermouth) inside.

36A: SLOOP
44a: CITRUS

Thank you both.