ACROSS:
12 Binding bark, soft( 4 ): ??P?
18 Name lord's province ( 5 ): ?ES??
32 Reveal a dubious lack of initiative ( 7 ): ??O???A
38 Overrun island with force in retreat(6): ??F???
40 Minimum money with no gross error(10): ??O???R??G
DOWN
10 Jug bearing old, rejected flower(11, 2 words): R?G????????