The unclued lights (one hyphened) have nothing in common.
Across
4Author Henry’s daughter perhaps (not a son) making a bad slip (11)
11Hard ball scores for Scots, English not coming back (9)
12Guess sport returns after a month (5)
13Frail oracle failing doesn’t bother me (11, four words)
18Abstracts of one book colleague’s returned (7)
19One issues glove, always as a protection (7)
22In holy mountain, saint left me (6, two words)
23Firmly maintain this month has claimed lives (6)
24Surfeits of clubs and spades (5)
27Time-traveller lost in undergrowth — not urgent (5, two words)
29Cantonese boat people one featured in Japanese verse (6)
34Charm woman, endlessly keen (7)
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