The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2021 02 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
AND ALSO NOT nor yet
Rock fragments ejected by a volcano TEPHRA
____ Xiaoping became China’s de facto leader in 1978 DENG
Yorkshire port, Britain’s main source of jet WHITBY
Nickname for Napoleon Bonaparte Little Corporal
Wind instrument technique TONGUING
Undesired effect of flash photography red-eye
Has very much … money or hypocrisy, frequently stinks of
Traditional feature of British churchyards YEW TREES
The site of a Saxon royal palace in Berkshire Old Windsor
Political party led by John Hume, 1979-2001 SDLP
English football club whose colours were adopted by Juventus in 1903 notts County
Defensive playing style in cricket DEAD BAT
Parasitoid insect which is in fact a kind of wasp ICHNEUMON FLY
Tree whose wood is more durable if kept wet ALDER
Artist using copper, wax and acid ETCHER
Actor best known for playing Inspector Clouseau’s boss HERBERT LOM
According to ____’s razor, assumptions should be minimised in explanations OCCAM
To listen surreptitiously EARWIG
Tedious details MINUTIAE
Colonel ____ was a pompous jingoistic character created by David Low in 1934 BLIMP
Influential designer of 1940s and 1950s electric guitars LEO FENDER
In Japanese cuisine, a soy sauce and rice wine glaze TERIYAKI
Flexible elongated organ possessed by many molluscs TENTACLE
Broadway musical based on a comic strip about an orphan ANNIE
Environmental factors affecting a crop, especially in wine-making TERROIR
Celia ____ played Miss Babs in Acorn Antiques IMRIE
:) or :( EMOTICON