Aug 4 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 Science degree (abbr.) BSC
- 4A With 1-Down, current Olympic sensation SIMONE
- 7A Go by, as time ELAPSE
- 8A Cooking ___: Handi or casserole VESSEL
- 9A Bonfire residue ASH
Down
- 1D See 4-Across BILES
- 2D Tennis shot from Sania Mirza SMASH
- 3D Late-night party people? COPS
- 4D Golden Temple offering SEVA
- 5D BSE's biggger counterpart NSE
- 6D Snakelike fish EEL
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