The Very Logical Prize Puzzle 341

[Matakari]

Some answers or hints to complete this one, please ! Thanks in advance!
ACROSS: 29. Excitedly read about type of pot one endorses. (7):
??W???R
DOWN: 15. Pick-up truck run, the morning after. (3):
R?M
17. Festival with offensive association for some. (3):
T?T
24. The Spanish and South African dweller… (5): E???A
25. … is a rodent – he is eager, archaically. (5): R???N

[elliemay1]

15 Ram

[elliemay1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_pickup

[dannyk13]

17. Tet ( a Vietnam war offensive)

[mallyh]

24 eland

[scorpiojo]

29 Adopter anag read pot

30d is Obi(t)

[donny48]

25 rathe

[donny48]

25 rathe
rathe
/reɪð/
adjectivearchaic•literary
adjective: rathe

(of a person or their actions) prompt and eager.
(of flowers or fruit) blooming or ripening early in the year.

Origin
Old English hræth, hræd, of Germanic origin; perhaps related to the base of rash1.
Translate rathe to
Use over time for: rathe

[Matakari]

Thanks immensely, elliemay1, dannyK13, Mallyh, Scorpiojo, for the great help, and to Donny48 thanks for the comprehensive explanation for 25(D) which I managed to find also. Now the last one to end the puzzle: 32. African forest dwellers turn in stone wall at right point. (7) D?I?E?S ( I have DRIVERS but cannot parse it.) Thanks for any help!

[elliemay1]

Duikers?

[elliemay1]

//A duiker is a small to medium-sized brown antelope native to sub-Saharan Africa, found in heavily wooded areas.//

[elliemay1]

d u ike r s
U (turn) in '***' (stone wall) + R(right) s(south=point)

[elliemay1]

The word bleeped out was D i k e

[Matakari]

Many thanks to you all for the great help! I could not have done it without you, and I've learned so much!