Corrections of misprints in clues form the phrase BAIT AND SWITCH. Unclued lights are examples of bait (10, 16, 23, 38) and switch (15, 20, 31, 37).
First prize Robert Hinton, Swansea
Runners-up Mark Roberts, Luxembourg; Roger Sherman, Richmond, Surrey

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