The Guardian - Speedy crossword No 1,402 - Aug 14 2022

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Clues Answers
American rye whisky BOURBON
Automatic succession to first-born child PRIMOGENITURE
Client; the public ENDUSER
Feminist magazine founded in the 1970s SPARERIB
Forge worker BLACKSMITH
Gesture denoting indifference SHRUG
Literary anticlimax BATHOS
Manager of a hostelry HOTELIER
Passageway CORRIDOR
Passive, static INERT
Poisonous, noxious TOXIC
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Practise boxing SPAR
Propriety, etiquette DECORUM
Require NEED
River of Hades STYX
Salesman VENDOR
Short conclusion of a poem etc. ENVOI
Theatrical suppliers COSTUMIERS
Troublesome, expensive encumbrance WHITEELEPHANT
Whirlpool EDDY
Woman no longer married DIVORCEE
Workplace head protection HARDHAT