Aug 8 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 Throw away, as metal waste SCRAP
- 6A Shrinkflation: reduced size, same ___ PRICE
- 7A Dad's wife's sisters AUNTS
- 8A Leave a job to launch a startup, in a way RESET
- 9A Tireless workers? SLEDS
Down
- 1D Fights playfully SPARS
- 2D Like Hiranyakashipu CRUEL
- 3D Use mouthwash RINSE
- 4D Played ACTED
- 5D Flies and ants, e.g. PESTS
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