SunWeb28 by Athos

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ACROSS
8 Edward was elected to get the eaglet (8)
9 Periods of one hundred hopes (6)
10 Changed about the diva (6)
11 Raucous tridents about (8)
12 Nine year old's dream, like a familiar walking route (6)
13 'es transported goods before tea, eaten slow (8)
15 A bottle stopper down south (4)
17 A thousand cheers for this plotter (7)
19 Not in editions, though highly charged (7)
22 These donations settle down after a hundred (4)
24 Bees fail to find a workable solution (8)
27 Races down south for a gentle rub (6)
29 He had made a fire before the giant came around and went to court (8)
30 Hidden talent (6)
31 The ancients, with no saint had gone gone like the dogs (6)
32 Planned to have eaten around ten (8)

DOWN
1 Not berate with oxygen (6)
2 Denigrate, like a young child (8)
3 Soft-shoe on the waterspout (3-5)
4 Slew her for not paying up (7)
5 Ironic that the old Force came last (6)
6 Does this river waddle through Dublin (6)
7 Polished writer around the lower leg (8)
14 A grand apres-ski for a liquid layer (4)
16 Unwritten or the return of the French (4)
18 A grand chalice contains a reactant (8)
20 Give you a closet kiss (8)
21 Rock and roll was an annoyance to Titian, the old master (8)
23 About the limit in the county (7)
25 I take my clothes off with intent (6)
26 Prepare a round of bread Edward, on the face of it like a bird (6)
28 The islander lost forty nine to be a polisher (6)

Full Solution
ACROSS
8 delegate.
ED + EAGLET [anagram]
9 epochs.
C HOPES[anagram]
10 varied.
RE DIVA [anagram]
11 strident.
TRIDENTS [anagram]
12 beaten.
BE A TEN
13 escargot.
ES CARGO T
15 Cork.
CORK
17 schemer.
M CHEERS [anagram]
19 ionised.
EDI [T] IONS [deletion anagram]
22 alms.
[C] ALMS
24 feasible.
BEES FAIL [anagram]
27 caress.
RACES + S [anagram]
29 litigant.
LIT + GIANT [anagram]
30 latent.
TALENT [anagram]
31 canine.
ANCIEN [TS] deletion anagram
32 intended.
DINED TEN [anagram]


DOWN
1 aerate.
A + ERATE not B + ERATE
2 belittle.
BE LITTLE
3 tap-dance.
TAPDANCE
4 welsher.
SLEW + HER [anagram]
5 ferric.
FER RIC
6 Dodder.
Dodder
7 shinbone.
SHONE + NIB [anagram]
14 skim.
SKI + M
16 oral.
OR LA [anagram]
18 chemical.
M + CHALICE [anagram]
20 osculate.
U A CLOSET [anagram]
21 irritant.
RR + TITIAN [anagram]
23 Leitrim.
RE + LIMIT [anagram]
25 spirit.
I + STRIP [anagram]
26 beaked.
BAKE + ED [anagram]
28 sander.
[I] S [L] ANDER

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