July 2 clues & answers
Every clue of this Indian mini crossword by Mangesh Ghogre, with the answer and, where it helps, how the wordplay works. Solve it yourself first: the puzzle is open to subscribers.
Across
- 1A Rajesh Khanna's nickname KAKA
- 5A Bend, as rules LOOSEN
- 7A ___ Panchami: spring fest BASANT
- 8A Aluminum foil, say WRAP
Down
- 1D Silk type from Chattisgarh KOSA
- 2D "Now!" ASAP
- 3D "Yen ___ Prakaren: by any means, in Sanskrit KEN
- 4D Colony resident? ANT
- 5D Way to dismiss a batter (abbr.) LBW
- 6D Rowing blade OAR
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