ACROSS

1 Spelunking sites

6 Pageant crown

11 “Skyfall” singer

12 Useful skill

13 Ring event

15 Mine rock

16 Fawn’s mother

17 Feel queasy

18 Exam givers

20 Mineral suffix

21 Rage

22 Worry

23 Does some modeling

26 Gaggle group

27 Bends the truth

28 Garden tool

29 Building wing

30 Candidate of 1984

34 Completely

35 Saloon quaff

36 Director’s cry

37 Item from a book

40 Ham it up

41 Love, to Luigi

42 Aerosol output

43 More dreadful

DOWN

1 Explorer John

2 Love to pieces

3 Puzzles

4 Yale rooter

5 Email users

6 Breaks, in a way

7 “Patience — virtue”

8 “Royal Wedding” star

9 Speaks from memory

10 Olympics entrant

14 Candidate of 2000

19 Binds

22 Flow into

23 Gratifies

24 Old light source

25 Cost

26 Lost it

28 Sacred

30 Pal, to a pirate

31 Part player

32 Money, informally

33 Clear sky

38 Greek vowel

39 Paris pal