July 30 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 First Indian woman shooter to win Olympic bronze: ___ Bhaker MANU
- 5A Prayer ending, in church AMEN
- 6A Like a WA message with just a "?" TERSE
- 8A Like this clue's number EVEN
- 9A "I don't ___ this crap" NEED
Down
- 1D Namaz surface, perhaps MAT
- 2D Radio legend Sayani AMEEN
- 3D What an ace shooter holds on to NERVE
- 4D Mentally erase, as Arjuna did to the tree around the bird's eye UNSEE
- 7D What a first hot date never seems to do END
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