May 22 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 Military hospital comedy TV series MASH
- 5A Moisten meat while cooking BASTE
- 6A "The Little Mermaid" protagonist ARIEL
- 7A Took a position in an argument SIDED
- 8A Ship's bottom structural beam KEEL
Down
- 1D Physicist Curie's first name MARIE
- 2D Remark not meant for everyone to hear ASIDE
- 3D Iron alloy used in construction STEEL
- 4D Gripped or maintained possession HELD
- 5D Enjoy warmth from sun or praise BASK
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