Feb 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.
Across
- 1A Gillette ___3 MACH
- 5A "Hello there, long time..." OHHI
- 6A "Black ___" (Pele's nickname) PEARL
- 8A Side by side? AREA
- 9A Said "sup", say DMED
Down
- 1D Floor-washing tool MOP
- 2D Coming up AHEAD
- 3D Pandora bracelet dangler CHARM
- 4D Office newbie HIREE
- 7D Dr. Bhau Daji ___ Museum, in Mumbai LAD
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