Across

• 1.

  Kind of foot article—a nuisance (7)
• 2.

  Precede tourist in hell—headless and then heartless (8)
• 3.

  Order from the Pope—set off ammunition (7)
• 4.

  About 100 to 1 on a certain Victor (5)
• 5.

  Household game in Sodom perhaps (7)
• 6.

  Tax practice excludes the Queen (6)
• 7.

  Opposite of the inside of a collar (6)
• 8.

  Ill-mannered guests insert this in your clothes (6)
• 9.

  Crowd led out after Paul Newman movie (6)
• 10.

  I’ve been tagged and assimilated for copy (7)
• 11.

  Waters swirling—listen (6)
• 12.

  Spiritual criminal treated like Marie Antoinette (5)
• 13.

  Crazy Jane in Germany (4)
• 14.

  It sticks out in water that’s blackish? (5)
• 15.

  Artist uses a large piece of tissue paper (4)
• 16.

  Coal left to burn (7)
• 17.

  Resume dancing, keeping a rhythm (7)
• 18.

  An appropriate sentence, it’s pronounced by Bossy about two times (5)
• 19.

  State Avenue goes uphill and winds around (6)
• 20.

  Thorn’s broken point (5)
• 21.

  A pithy man puts the matter in this crazy and miserable place (8)
• 22.

  Modesty in poetry? Just the opposite! (4)
• 23.

  Handsome lettering advertises breakfast (8)
• 24.

  Buck, for one, can be valuable (5)
• 25.

  Finish second in set (5)
• 26.

  Bird that has to be a chicken (5)
• 27.

  Part of a pole dance (4)
• 28.

  Half-Jewish jerk missing (4)
• 29.

  Group keeps quiet about returning ghost (7)
• 30.

  Check-in systems (4)
• 31.

  Dwarf’s trick (5)
• 32.

  With crooked cops, it matters (6)
• 33.

  Poison pen art—it’s a bore (6)
• 34.

  Stewed prune—eating one makes you green (6)
• 35.

  Get gloss for Pynchon’s novel—his ran out (7)
• 36.

  Half-wits taking 500th measurement (5)
• 37.

  It’s nothing coming up with a kiss on the head—it’s elementary! (5)
• 38.

  Sail the wrong way around most of the island (5)
• 39.

  Raise about one dozen signs (6)
• 40.

  Two in Berlin, with a twisted end, support Rusk (8)