The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2020 09 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Instrument that measures current pollution described by new phrase SEISMOGRAPH
Article seized by rioting Crimean national AMERICAN
Sauce sent up with a fine dish of rice PILAF
Blitz auction held outside hotel SHELL
Resolute Republican blocking fighter on the way up GRIM
Friend stifling a tear will get such responsibilities PARENTAL
So-called oilman works under one without protection NOMINAL
Fiend must be upset about 5, and soaked through INFUSED
Amusing short story about me and dodgy cardinal FUNDAMENTAL
Types welcoming power games SPORTS
Grooms may see horses eating mints initially COMBS
Protein supplied by doctor's patient at home CASEIN
City is unusually blunt about answer ISTANBUL
Supporter is interrupting scrap JOIST
Lose one's rag before long, being facetious FLIPPANT
Refuse and go off depressed TURNDOWN
Bring on again, curiously providing cover INCUR
Wrongly distribute millions before one's agreement MISDEAL
Nothing on brawl about two teas reportedly -- result of broken eggs? OMELETTE
Loud cries from elite on board ship SCREAMS
Briefly describes unpopular ranges OUTLINES
Test on area of the chamber ATRIAL
Quietly speak in support of Argentinian lady and disappear EVAPORATE
Bride must ignore free thank you letter from abroad BETA
Writers can be terrible nags HACKS
Obscure diet once developed by head of research RECONDITE
Chap that reinvented a new drink MANHATTAN
Wind up, seeing deficit reversed in seedy club! DISSOLVE
Energy limit applied to work procedure OPERATION
Predicament coming after record congestion LOGJAM