The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 21

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
Put in an awkward situation	CORNERED
Natural roofing	THATCH
Role of, eg, a charity board member	TRUSTEESHIP
NOT AT RISK	SAFE
CENTRAL ASIAN WILD ASS	ONAGER
Keep; grasp	HOLD
TELLING STORIES	YARNING
BOWLER'S APPROACH	run-up
SOURCE OF LIGHT	OIL LAMP
Reticent, secretive	tight-lipped
POOR AGRICULTURAL WORKER	PEASANT
Artistic, inventive	CREATIVE
CHINESE CITY	SHANGHAI
INITIALLY	AT FIRST
In a doggedly retentive manner	TENACIOUSLY
Old means of data input	punched card
REDDISH-BROWN DYE	HENNA
CIRCLE	RING
DEVELOP GRADUALLY	EVOLVE
FAMILY RELATIVE	UNCLE
Supporting frames	TRESTLES