Aug 26 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 Clutch GRASP
- 6A Bribes GREASES
- 8A Lord Ganesh's mother PARVATI
- 9A Like a slope on the way to Everest Base Camp STEEP
Down
- 1D Hollywood's Richard ___ GERE
- 2D "The Ganesh idol is so lively!", e.g. RAVE
- 3D "I need it yesterday!" ASAP
- 4D Collection SET
- 5D Trishul-shaped letter before omega PSI
- 6D Google Maps tech GPS
- 7D Maze rodent RAT
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.