Changing Course solution
by Kegler
The six wordplay only clues solve to soups; as per 25 Across, FROM SOUP TO NUTS, a nut is entered in the diagram instead.
Across
| 1 | O(FF)R + AMP |
| 6 | REH + ASH (HER rev) |
| 11 | SINECURE (SURE NICE anag) |
| 12 | BISQUE (hidden) CASHEW |
| 13 | LLA + NO (rev) |
| 14 | LISP (LIPS anag) |
| 16 | SHORE (HORSE anag) |
| 17 | BOO + R |
| 18 | S(HI + PLO)AD |
| 20 | AER + O (ERA anag) |
| 22 | NIPA (PAIN anag) |
| 25 | FROM SOUP TO NUTS |
| 28 | NEAP (hidden) |
| 30 | OPrAH |
| 31 | IN + B + REEDS |
| 33 | E + MIR (RIM rev) |
| 36 | COOpER |
| 37 | D(I + S)H |
| 38 | CENTS ("SENSE" hom) |
| 39 | BORS(C)HT (THROBS anag) ALMOND |
| 40 | TRIANGLE (ALTERING anag) |
| 41 | OBSESS (hidden) |
| 42 | F(OND)LED (DON anag) |
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Down
| 1 | OSLO (1st letters) |
| 2 | CONS + O + M + ME FILBERT |
| 3 | R + ENO (ONE rev) |
| 4 | GAZe + PAC + HO (CAP rev) ACORN |
| 5 | MUL(LION)E + D |
| 6 | RESHAPE (A SPHERE anag, &lit) |
| 7 | H + ASPS |
| 8 | S(HO)OT |
| 9 | HER + A |
| 10 | S(WED)IS + H |
| 15 | MEN + U + DO PISTACHIO |
| 19 | LENO (ONE-L rev) |
| 20 | A + F(RICk)AN |
| 21 | OMER (ROME anag) |
| 23 | P(UN + D)ITS |
| 24 | ST(ART) LEo |
| 26 | H,(BOM)B (rev) |
| 27 | VERNE (NERVE anag) |
| 29 | MINE + ST(R)ONE PECAN |
| 32 | NOLO (LOON anag) |
| 34 | M + END |
| 35 | US + ED |
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