9 July 2026 · 11 clues

July 9 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

  1. 1A Nuisance, as a younger sibling PEST
  2. 5A Downsized SMALLER
  3. 8A "What's up?", in Mumbai slang KASAKAY
  4. 9A ___ bitsy ITSY

Down

  1. 1D Bal Gandharva's art form PLAY
  2. 2D Antlered deer ELK
  3. 3D Flat's view to flatter SEA
  4. 4D "You'll never know until you ____!" TRY
  5. 5D Glide down Gulmarg slopes SKI
  6. 6D Yoga need MAT
  7. 7D Donkey ASS
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