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Rehana Lets Go · Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Ahhhh!
August 2026
Saturday,
15 August 2026
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Bird of prey, or what Chandni Chowk's vendors do to their wares (4)
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Delhi's winter shroud, nowhere in sight on the fifteenth of August (4)
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'Bo kata!' from every throat on the next terrace (4)
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Where the critically ill are wheeled, briefly (3)
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'___ Shall Overcome', sung in schools as 'Hum Honge Kamyab' (2)
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'Or ___!' (unfinished threat) (4)
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Snarl of crossed lines, or of the wires above the bazaar (6)
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Tuck into (3)
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Yo-Yo Ma's instrument (5)
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Glass-coated thread that does the cutting (5)
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Faux ___ (3)
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Average, or unkind (4)
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Old Delhi's grandstand on Independence Day (7)
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Happy ___ (Rehana, even after the cut) (6)
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Droplets at dawn (3)
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Keats addressed one to a nightingale (3)
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Take in, as a lesson or a lassi (6)
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Masakali, in the A. R. Rahman song that flutters over Old Delhi (6)
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___ eye, which a hanging nimbu-mirchi wards off (4)
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Climb high on the wind (4)
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Clarified butter that 19 Down is often fried in (4)
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Cinch, or the real referee of every fight in the afternoon sky (6)
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Too quick on the draw (5)
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'You ___ here' (map label) (3)
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Paper flier named after the bird that circles above it (4)
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UV bulb that fakes a beach holiday (7)
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Night hunter that sleeps through all the dogfights (3)
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'___ whiz!' (3)
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Spanish wave, or an Indian cab app (3)
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Windless spell that grounds every flier (4)
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Vanished over the lanes (4)
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Rub raw, as thread on an unguarded finger (5)
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Syrupy coil cooling on the parapet (6)
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Article before 'hour' (2)
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Dad, or a balloon's last word (3)
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What's left in your hands once 4 Down is cut (6)
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Transistor that carries the Red Fort speech up to the roof (5)
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The last letter, in Athens (5)
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Police, informally (4)
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Swoop down on a rival in the sky (4)
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Fine, thanks, or a source of water (4)
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Spelling contest (3)
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'Um' alternative (2)