The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,567 - Mar 30 2020

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Clues Answers
Autocrat DICTATOR
Chief support MAINSTAY
Chinese currency YUAN
Embankment to prevent flooding DYKE
Eye make-up MASCARA
Fire-raising ARSON
Frankness CANDOUR
Lots and lots OODLES
Male singing voice COUNTERTENOR
News TIDINGS
Period after sunset DUSK
Poised for action READY
Clues Answers
Saltwater lake in the Jordan valley DEADSEA
Scorch SINGE
Sculptor's tool CHISEL
Shrewdness ACUMEN
Spirit used in a Bloody Mary VODKA
Still NEVERTHELESS
Sudden and unexpected ABRUPT
Take no risks PLAYSAFE
To an uncommon degree PARTICULARLY
Very bad FLAGRANT
Vulgar and tasteless NAFF
Wondrous AWEINSPIRING