Aug 26 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 "Le Panga" sport KABADDI
- 8A 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile cycle, 26 mile run IRONMAN
- 9A What most political debates end in DEADEND
- 10A Start of a Sikh greeting SAT
- 11A Axe, e.g. DEO
Down
- 1D Those at the top of the human pyramid, during Dahi Handi KIDS
- 2D For a rhombus, its base into height AREA
- 3D Indian earphone brand BOAT
- 4D Short ____ sweet AND
- 5D Chatted privately, briefly DMED
- 6D Poland : Pole :: Denmark :: ___ DANE
- 7D ___-Chinese dish, as Chilli Chicken INDO
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