9 Past its best, like the worn out trumpet? (9)
10 At risk, when one's been put through to (2,3,4)
12 Nothing can put you off your food! (4)
13 "Honest," you say. "It's a passage" (6)
14 Have in their make-up disadvantages, at first (7)
15 Realising it's not out (9)
17 Trip you reduce (5,4)
18 Standing for, say, about half an hour (7)
19 Said to take for a ride in the vehicle (6)
20 And pouring the last of the wine in: port (4)
23 A little pale, which you call attention to (9)
25 The refund, lodged in it for the scamp (9)
26 Surpassing, once more (4)
27 Awfully misty, starting early, which does frustrate (6)
29 Complained and moaned about the key (7)
32 Country you wouldn't say no to visiting? (4,2,3)
34 Getting a thorough examination on defecting (5-4)
35 Salves for the many soaped, showering outside (7)
36 Did he change the course of art? (6)
37 "A pest” does hurt (4)
38 Given a break, the odd lie-in, is bouncing back (9)
39 Wonder if the clue is an anagram. Put
9 Holiday for newly-weds (9)
10 Bring or come into being (9)
12 Principal (4)
13 Garment (1-5)
14 Allow (7)
15 Nocturnal rodents (9)
17 In a row (2,3,4)
18 Missives (7)
19 Period of instruction (6)
20 Footwear item (4)
23 Spend money freely (6,3)
25 Gets the better of (9)
26 Eyelid swelling (4)
27 Handwriting (6)
29 Traverses (7)
32 Listen secretly (9)
34 Cherishes (9)
35 Obstinate, stubborn (7)
36 Cooks in an oven (6)
37 Use one’s teeth on (4)
38 Exactly alike (9)
39 Discolours (9)
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DOWN
1 Travel, when you become successful (2,6)
2 Gosh, that means it's hell underfoot! (7,5)
3 Tired of walking, ducks in the forest fly (8)
4 Creeps one spills the beans about (6)
5 Light wine, equal to what's required of it (8)
6 Defending the displaying of posters? (8,2)
7 From the young stand point, a long time (7)
8 The relevance of money, inter-weaving through it (10)
11 What he said as he took the plunge? (5)
16 Someone learning to drive a car accommodating two (6)
19 Prepared to be firm (3)
21 A betrayal of the will's bequest? (4,8)
22 Piercing, with a shot, the disc (6)
23 Won't he let one enjoy the goodies seized and left to? (10)
24 Eating out, a dish you worry about (3,2,1,4)
25 With an about turn in, repent of (3)
28 Think it's time to intervene, going round (8)
29 Blanched a little at "Need shaking up” (8)
30 Mad to have something done about, contacted (8)
31 Cheat on benefits and you commiserate with? (7)
33 Calls the male standing outside Sean (5)
34 N
1 Disgraceful (8)
2 By the way (12)
3 Pirates (8)
4 Within (6)
5 Regulates (8)
6 Italian soup (10)
7 Walks quietly (7)
8 Sustained, unremitting (10)
11 Change (5)
16 Elegant (6)
19 Auction item (3)
21 Part of a race course (4,8)
22 Thespians (6)
23 Methodical (10)
24 Happening (10)
25 Choose (3)
28 Endangers (8)
29 A living being (8)
30 State of anxious uncertainty (8)
31 Helps (7)
33 Give expression to (5)
34 Pamphlets (6)