The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2021 01 31

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
LIGHT BEER	LAGER
LESSENING	SHRINKAGE
WHEEL CONNECTOR	AXLE
WHIP	FLOG
AUTOCRATIC	DICTATORIAL
SPOT	ESPY
FEMININE	LADYLIKE
FOOL	TWERP
TALISMAN	AMULET
PRIOR TO	UNTIL
BRING INTO USE	DEPLOY
TAKE IT	ASSUME
Channel crossing service	EUROTUNNEL
Cheekily offhand	FLIPPANT
Christmas or Easter, eg	ISLAND
Fulton ____ played Mr ____ in a 1970s sitcom	MACKAY
Ladies’ man	PLAYER
Old portable radio	TRANNY
Review, especially of a failure	post-mortem
Woodworking pin	DOWEL
THICK SOUP	POTAGE
COWARD	WUSS