The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,228 - Apr 14 2019

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Clues Answers
Absent-mindedness BEMUSEMENT
Aggressively masculine MACHO
Bassinet CRIB
Bill of fare MENU
Boundary, border FRONTIER
Charming and elegant DEBONAIR
Cling to ADHERE
Contend ASSERT
Contradict DENY
Easy-going LAIDBACK
Electronic messaging system BULLETINBOARD
Clues Answers
Expert, leading figure DOYEN
Faction SECT
Heart attack CARDIACARREST
Implicate EMBROIL
Intended MEANT
Minor illness AILMENT
Pendant lighting fixture CHANDELIER
Plea of being elsewhere ALIBI
Precious stone AMETHYST
Renaissance REBIRTH
Unsuccessful challenger ALSORAN