27 August 2025 · 24 clues

Aug 27 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.

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Across

  1. 1A Bachelor's degree (abbr.) BSC
  2. 4A ___ of the land LAY
  3. 7A Letters of credit? IOU
  4. 8A Agastya or Vyasa, say SAGE
  5. 9A What bosses care about OUTCOMES
  6. 11A Reset button, often PLANB
  7. 12A Celestial constellation ORION
  8. 14A Occasional SPORADIC
  9. 17A Take it ___ (relax) EASY
  10. 18A Ganesh, ___ Vinayak AKA
  11. 19A What devotees to Lalbaughcha Raja are often in AWE
  12. 20A Swastik (shape depicted by grid) colour, often RED

Down

  1. 1D LinkedIn info BIO
  2. 2D Stock option? SOUP
  3. 3D Relax and enjoy CUTLOOSE
  4. 4D Sanskrit name meaning "one with large belly" LAMBODAR
  5. 5D What specs giveaway, often AGE
  6. 6D Hoped response to devotee's prayers YES
  7. 8D One of the Gandhis SONIA
  8. 10D ___-on, as luggage CARRY
  9. 13D "Just Do It." brand NIKE
  10. 14D Visarjan spot, often SEA
  11. 15D "___ Patrol", in cartoons PAW
  12. 16D ___/CAM, in software CAD
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