N0 13812, Tuesday 14 Mar 2023, Incognito

Solution to 19A has been deliberately left unsolved and is to be answered only by a non-regular / novice commenter, with proper annotation. Those who have answered earlier in the week, please give others a chance.

ACROSS

8   Body part found in Bharuch, India (4) CHIN  [T]

9   Target handlers at firing range may be safe in these places from flying bullets and rifle stocks (5) BUTTS [DD]

10 Design of US spaceships? (4) UFOS*

11 One coach leads Uncle Sam to legendary flier (6) ICARUS {1}{CAR}{US}

12 Vision from eighty travelling around Spain (8) EYESIGHT {EY{ES}IGHT*}

13 Hated boar herd running around (8) ABHORRED*

15 See heads of horses ominously lying in bed (6) BEHOLD {BE{Ho...s}{Om...y}{Ly..g}}D}

17 Highest density sediments I'm leaving all over the place (7) DENSEST SEDimENTS*

19 Look at part of book for "Percolation" (7) ?E?P?G? (Addendum - SEEPAGE {SEE}{PAGE} - See comments)    

22 Stick poster at this place (6) ADHERE {AD}{HERE}

24 Gives up hope when spiders crawl around middle of ear (8) DESPAIRS {DESP{eAr}IRS*}

26 Couple permitted a piece of jewellery (8) BRACELET {BRACE}{LET}

28 Make a hole in seaside structure in front of church (6) PIERCE {PIER}{CE}

30 Hypochondriac hero's pain (4) ACHE [T]

31 Animal's head is substituted by follower in snare (5) NOOSE (-m+n)NOOSE

32 Your duke's language (4) URDU [T]

DOWN

1   Stylish bird without knowledge (4) CHIC CHICken

2   Large American follows European standard with love (8) ENORMOUS {US}<=>{E}{NORM}{0}

3   Offender's vehicle captured by a queen (6) ABUSER {A}{BUS}{ER}

4   One hour after 9, dead son takes part (7) ATTENDS {AT TEN}{D}{S}

5   See lambs jump and get together (8) ASSEMBLE*

6   Heard menagerie with lots of money is in city (6) ZURICH {(~zoo)ZU}{RICH}

7   Marine operator giving shelter to couples found in Genoa harbour (4) NOAH [T]

14 Actor Pitt consumes energy food (5) BREAD {BR{E}AD}

16 The French-German drink (5) LAGER {LA}{GER}

18 Saying letter by letter and pronouncing, "Abracadabra", for example (8) SPELLING [DD]

20 Gradually stop producing shape (5,3) PHASE OUT {SHAPE}* [RA]

21 Issue diet formulated by Indian consuming egg (7) EDITION {DIET*}{I{0}N}

23 Pass old flame with rated tennis player, I hear (6) EXCEED {EX}{(~seed)CEED}

25 Military engineer forged papers (6) SAPPER*

27 Rhythmically move stone (4) ROCK [DD]

29 Encrypted text from small document returned by head of embassy (4) CODE {DOC<=}{Em...y}

Reference List

Spain = ES, Poster = AD, Chiurch = CE, Knowledge = KEN, European = E, Queen = ER, Dead = D, Son = S, Energy = E, The in French = LA, German = GER, Indian = IN, Old flame = EX