The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 29,119 - Jul 11 2023

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Clues Answers
Amazon and Google, perhaps, stir up bad manners BRANDNAMES
Artificial ham built fat without a hitch THUMBALIFT
Artist beset by duke, one demanding women's rights FEMINIST
Boy has way to avoid fight BOUT
Brussels first acquires inform­ation identifying someone espousing discredited science EUGENIST
By means of gravity, artist creates something arousing VIAGRA
Cosy up and hang round with hired killer GUNSLINGER
Crooked furniture used regularly UNTRUE
Denied having applied more polish REBUFFED
Drop wrong end of stick SINK
Extremely banal operatic group BLOC
Find out about dead becoming bloated INFLATED
Fit to host just half of brunch — it's short ABRUPT
Gear placed over kind of business lot KISMET
Clues Answers
Illumination needed for blatant hold-up? DAYLIGHT
Imagines content being rewritten to create a mystery ENIGMA
Leave additional guidance for those obsessed GETOUTMORE
Little Christopher at school that's in poor taste KITSCH
Make slow progress when credit is no longer available TICKOVER
One showing a desire for essentially deadly sadism acts ADDICT
Quit strike force KICK
Realises old wives are appealing inside EXECUTES
Redesigned green bin for starter BEGINNER
Scottish chieftain going after English — that's a gas! ETHANE
Sort of therapy necessitating major outlay? RETAIL
Stump set by umpire, occasionally STYMIE
Transport used by some in metropolitan demography TANDEM
You must be broke being on such drugs UPPERS