The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,903 - Feb 12 2018

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Clues Answers
Air-filled cavity in one's head SINUS
Angry frown SCOWL
Big media display — bellyflop effect SPLASH
Cheap and nasty SHODDY
Contagious viral disease MUMPS
Dead NOMORE
Deep red CRIMSON
Deposit DOWNPAYMENT
Despicable ABJECT
Dissertation THESIS
Distended SWOLLEN
eg Carles Puigdemont CATALAN
Japanese code of chivalry BUSHIDO
Clues Answers
Japanese cold rice dish SUSHI
Leader of the Argonauts JASON
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation LASER
Located SITED
Noon MIDDAY
Pine leaves NEEDLES
Redeemer MESSIAH
Rowan MOUNTAINASH
Rushing (but with less speed?) HASTE
Shrewdness ACUMEN
Unnatural sounding and overformal STILTED
Very best OPTIMUM
Waylay AMBUSH