The Telegraph Cryptic - Crossword Answers | 2021 09 14

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Huge resistance after one picked up tailless rodent ENORMOUS
They could be blooming nice vegetables SWEETPEAS
Small and tasteless articles, editor said STATED
Headless chickens are following new trap ENSNARE
Defies old boy very regularly in Norfolk town DISOBEYS
Game starts to slide, creating unruly crowd SCRABBLE
Single aunt acted wildly, embracing husband UNATTACHED
Provoke cuckoo teasing it INSTIGATE
FEELING BLUE ATMOSPHERE
Massive precious stone lifted by adult MEGA
Gas oven I can sort out CONVERSATION
Flipping go mad BATS
Row, getting fit around river ARGUE
Farmer casually comes back, fencing area of land ACRE
Renounce green reforms surrounding energy RENEGE
By chance I had to interrupt speech by friend ACCIDENTALLY
Perhaps relish crisis PICKLE
Criminal embargo on returning weapon BOOMERANG
Maybe present chaps ahead of time for medical care TREATMENT
Spades I loaned mum SILENT
Competition still tense EVENT
Let down daughter and sip a Pinot, drunk DISAPPOINT