Across
- 2. Zero bins only camoflauge shipwreck survivor (8)
- 4. City protection surrounds expletive made polite (9)
- 6. Iron horse? (4)
- 7. Sh! Lingo regularly viewed as hurting ego (8)
- 11. What, reportedly, made Gordion famous (3,5)
- 12. Once reflected contract law (5)
- 15. Ticker exhaled in speech (4,4)
- 16. Coffee shop somewhere between Scottish captial, mid-Wales and the heart of England (7)
- 18. Anger loses energy but gains force in prison (4,4)
- 19. Demonstrate during pogo stick lesson (8)
- 20. Smuggled into Harris on floundering Celt ski (8,7)
- 24. Seafarer outstrips sailing speed with extra time (8,6)
- 29. Business leader sprinted endless avenue (9)
- 31. Heather on the heath (8)
- 33. Greek Romeo dons waterproof hat in part (4,5)
- 34. French popstar meets entomological superhero (8,3)
- 35. Slab once shattered (8)
- 37. Mist closing in around tops of giant hills, hardly even accessible (6,4)
- 38. Remarkably no end to Golgotha (5,5)
- 39. Genuflect then chop down (7)
Down
- 1. Transaction caught canvas (4)
- 3. Bowler stops abruptly making room for some chancers and beginners (8)
- 5. Sporting group of competitors comes to beautiful meadow (9)
- 6. Country house where elderly relative introduces half-cut gent (6)
- 7. Stag tucking into raised dipping bread (4,7)
- 8. Spooner's bunny boiler (5,4)
- 9. Protracted grounds found in colon glands (9)
- 10. Beheaded torture follows gallows, not half (7)
- 13. Eronneously links parentage (9,5)
- 14. Tom calls to put all the bad leaders in cells (8)
- 17. Manage inferno replacing a learner with a master (4)
- 21. Perused for auditors (3)
- 22. Part of Birkenhead put up in preparation for space transformation (9,4)
- 23. Three dunderheads gather around job centre (4)
- 25. Less than half corroded (4)
- 26. Note concering a catalyst, not mentioning the queen (5,4)
- 27. Stringed instrument suffuses original soundtrack playback (7)
- 28. Ranchero not looking after fowl (5)
- 30. Bag stream in the north dialect (9,6)
- 32. Huge stink needs no introduction (5,4)
- 34. The drink served strangely with tea (10)
- 36. Appropriate for eavesdroppers (5)