SunWeb34 by Athos

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ACROSS

8 An impelling force from Mother to me around the North (8)

9 High Tension chat on the old roof (6)

10 Elfish tune makes things worse (6)

11 You and I in line in a queue, that's crooked (8)

12 This cutter takes the edge out of chemistry (6)

13 Unclear what shade the ground is (4,4)

15 For music, it's not in a bootie (4)

17 She sounds high (7)

19 Not an affordable rod around, though genial (7)

22 Airs without the graces around for this dress (4)

24 My father is a saint, though very remote (8)

27 She called New York to tie her knot (6)

29 Sounds like a door can be endearing (8)

30 Reviews the capers gone wrong (6)

31 Not on the end will hurt one (6)

32 Set the line north and watch out (8)



DOWN

1 Antacid (6)

2 Sounds like Edward came back after a ride-out to get the bottle (8)

3 Invite the medical man around for tea, and serve him this fish (8)

4 Mob rage stops trade! (7)

5 Adjust by bringing the headcase around for tea (6)

6 The French bell sounds around for the Spanish dish (6)

7 This liberator is on the main road here (8)

14 It is rare to find it behind you (4)

16 Cries about the leader (4)

18 The setting for a switch, not regularly (2,3,3)

20 I went through gunfire for an Oscar (8)

21 Can a chair be lawless? (8)

23 Disbelief that math is East (7)

25 Aim to blind the beast here (6)

26 Personify the rabble in colour (6)

28 He is not nice around the East (6)

Full Solution

ACROSS

8 momentum.

MUM TO ME N [anagram]

9 thatch.

HT CHAT [anagram]

10 impair.

IMP + AIR

11 aquiline.

A Q U I LINE [anagram]

12 scythe.

CHE [MI] ST [R] Y [deletion anagram]

13 grey area.

GREY AREA

15 oboe.

BOO [TI] E [deletion anagram]

17 soprano.

SOPRANO

19 affable.

AFF [ORD] ABLE [deletion]

22 sari.

AIRS [anagram]

24 farthest.

FATHER ST [anagram]

27 granny.

RANG NY [anagram]

29 adorable.

A DOR ABLE [phononym]

30 recaps.

CAPERS [anagram]

31 offend.

OFF + END

32 sentinel.

SET LINE N [anagram]


DOWN

1 formic.

FORMIC

2 decanter.

ED + CANTER

3 sturgeon.

S [T] URGEON

4 embargo.

MOB RAGE [anagram]

5 attune.

NUT TEA [anagram]

6 paella.

LA PEAL [anagram]

7 O'Connell.

O'CONNELL

14 rear.

RARE [anagram]

16 boss.

SOBS [anagram]

18 on and off.

ON AND OFF

20 figurine.

I GUNFIRE [anagram]

21 anarchic.

CAN CHAIR [anagram]

23 atheism.

MATH IS E [anagram]

25 target.

TARGET

26 embody.

MOB DYE

28 nephew.

NEPHEW

Solved Grid

SunWeb33 by Athos

Welcome to SunWeb33


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ACROSS
1 On balance, on the bar it is not light (7-6)
10 Very thorough, hinted page (2-5)
11 A bastion in another dialect (7)
12 This French headgear is dry, old fellow (4)
13 A French one is single at mid-week (5)
15 Show show knee, I skip back but not to Delhi (4)
17 After tea, sounds like another attachment (3)
19 A swimmer in a grand salon? (6)
21 No artist in the push-cart for this takeover (6)
22 Rages at the crowd to disperse it (4-3)
23 Used to be witty, with electricity in the feet (6)
25 A tailor in Dublin (6)
27 He would give you old money (3)
29 I owe a little thanks to the Greeks (4)
30 Rival type of illness (5)
31 Shop around to be stylish (4)
34 Bearing SE ahead, directly into the waves (4,3)
35 A grand million for us (7)
36 The melancholy musical score of 8 down (5,3,5)

DOWN
2 No even dance for this geek (7)
3 No springtide around the scruff (4)
4 A Scottish lord 'e, like the end of 22 across (6)
5 Sounds an evil game (6)
6 Enter this and get involved (4)
7 Its hard son, to have particles like these about (7)
8 Old money, Senor, five and three or two and six (6,2,5)
9 Mostly no thumbs, like magic (7-2-4)
14 Soldier with invisible rays in the arrow (7)
16 Non-drinker in the water closet, bingo (5)
18 Add 101 back for harmony (5)
20 She used to be called this, even back before she got married (3)
21 One better than a bogey (3)
24 Don't pry into patriarchy for ancient European sect (7)
26 Leonard IX, like one having pride (7)
27 I see the barb, so father this is your nickname (6)
28 Get a cut above the rest in his chair (6)
32 She has a Book, this queen of Persia in short (4)
33 Due to take them to the skies (2,2)



Full Solution
ACROSS
1 counter-weight.
COUNTER WEIGHT
10 in-depth.
HINTED P [anagram]
11 citadel.
DIALECT [anagram]
12 chap.
CHAP[EAU]
13 unwed.
UN + WED
15 Hopi.
HOP + I
17 eat.
[T] EAT
19 salmon.
SAL [M] ON
21 putsch.
PUSHC [AR] T
22 tear-gas.
RAGES AT [anagram]
23 facete.
AC + FEET [anagram]
25 Rialto.
TAILOR [anagram]
27 bob.
BOB [ a shilling]
29 iota.
I O TA
30 viral.
RIVAL [anagram]
31 posh.
POSH
34 head sea.
SE AHEAD [anagram]
35 billion.
BILLION [ = 1000 million in America]
36 eight bar blues.
EIGHT BAR BLUES


DOWN
2 oddball.
ODD BALL
3 nape.
NEAP [anagram]
4 ethane.
E THANE
5 wicket.
WICKET
6 into.
INTO
7 hadrons.
HARD SON [anagram]
8 pieces of eight.
PIECES OF EIGHT
9 sleight-of-hand.
SL + EIGHT OF HAND
14 warrior.
IR + ARROW [anagram]
16 lotto.
LO [ TT ] O
18 music.
CI SUM
20 née.
NEE
21 par.
PAR
24 Cathari.
[P] ATRIA [R] CH [Y]
26 leonine.
LEO + NINE
27 bicarb.
IC BARB [anagram]
28 barber.
BARBER
32 Esth.
ESTH
33 El Al.
EL AL

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