Across

• 1.

  British-Englishman's crossword? (6)
• 5.

  David’s one star—it is singular (6)
• 10.

  Don’t start cooking—diners do it (6)
• 11.

  Corrects me, within limits (6)
• 12.

  Horse pirate (6)
• 13.

  Swiftly pass over mile, trailing runner (4)
• 14.

  Border patrol’s leader is some dope (4)
• 16.

  A particular distortion of time (4)
• 17.

  Fixes toilets, oddly (4)
• 19.

  Feed quietly with King in Spain (4)
• 24.

  Lead character in play to incite applause (6)
• 25.

  Official conflict study (6)
• 26.

  What’s inside gives satisfaction (8)
• 28.

  Gab about unfinished clue (4)
• 29.

  Lunkhead and halfwit don’t work (4)
• 31.

  Ordinary prostitute (4)
• 32.

  Smooth-talking head of gay liberation (4)
• 33.

  To emerge partly equal (4)
• 34.

  Run water (4)
• 37.

  Old counselor could get no rest (6)
• 38.

  Inquiry: how does a monarch pose? (6)
• 39.

  Property of Energy, say (6)
• 40.

  Pointers, e.g., about fashionable actions (6)
• 41.

  He was a mimic and made a pile (6)

Down

• 1.

  What initiates berry gathering (3)
• 2.

  Mammal’s escape heard (4)
• 3.

  Dance tune falls apart after one note (6)
• 4.

  Native’s death: diseased mice (7)
• 6.

  In the morning you might hear this ring—in table (7)
• 7.

  Heartless keeper of jail bird (6)
• 8.

  Mightily close to getting every trick (4)
• 9.

  Figure it’s a way of catching up (3)
• 15.

  Throws hangers (4)
• 18.

  Promised hugs, dance, having been on the shelf too long (8)
• 19.

  Paternal? Perhaps! (8)
• 20.

  Historian’s half-dull fustian (6)
• 21.

  Torn clothes, half-sewn, making you feel indignant (6)
• 22.

  Acid hustler (4)
• 23.

  What’s all over us is put out of sight (4)
• 26.

  Rob from the cradle? (4)
• 27.

  Finally alter slow trudge (4)
• 28.

  Sound made by a Greek idiot (6)
• 30.

  Fickle Fate is having a holiday (6)
• 33.

  Grapes of Wrath has currency (4)
• 35.

  Sound of the surf’s repetition (4)
• 36.

  About a dead louse (3)