| 1 | Maiden from Cover Girl provided, at last, money order (8) |
| 2 | Pat, Knicks’ center, welcomes three-man band inspired by love of country (9) |
| 3 | Note action word “echo” (6) |
| 4 | Actress Hagen in mountains, climbing with utensil (7) |
| 5 | Egyptian flower’s unusual line (4) |
| 6 | Starts to include questionable statistics for measures of brightness? (3) |
| 8 | Bums trimming high reeds (5) |
| 9 | Overheard suspected visitor (5) |
| 10 | Clings to the hinterland (6) |
| 11 | Excessive adulation for people who perish or stray (4,7) |
| 12 | Little books Avon’s releasing new after October (7) |
| 13 | Catches Spanish craft heading north (5) |
| 16 | A bit of reverse twist on knuckles separates laces (7) |
| 19 | Nothing in college educator’s mathematical demonstration (5) |
| 22 | Got up around noon to grab some ice (4) |
| 23 | Colosseum recalled hosting individual performance (4) |
| 26 | Measure of heat in the empty room (5) |
| 27 | Government agent, returning armed, is paid (8) |
| 28 | Soldier can finally drink before my card game (3,5) |
| 29 | Cleaner hugs upstanding Lt. Carver (8) |
| 31 | Extremely small degree of hot air (4) |
| 33 | Hospital within reach for poor section of city (6) |
| 35 | Actress Dahl is surprisingly leaner (6) |
| 36 | Sheet of solidified lava unskilled Chinese laborer described (6) |
| 37 | Quit holding red leather band (5) |
| 38 | A second complete collection is a desirable thing to own (5) |
| 39 | Heard prized forest animals (4) |
| 40 | Give a nickname containing a smear (4) |
| 41 | Dinner course nearly upended, sadly (4) |
| 42 | Performs with females (4) |
