Dec 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 ___ Bahin Yojana: political scheme LADKI
- 6A Arrogance HUBRIS
- 7A Military tactic AMBUSH
- 8A Bombards with unwanted emails SPAMS
Down
- 1D Bad news in a breast self-exam LUMP
- 2D Father, in Urdu ABBA
- 3D What PM Modi is seen playing, occasionally DRUM
- 4D Meet face-to-face? KISS
- 5D Mota-moti, in English ISH
- 6D "Elvis ____ left the building" HAS
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