5 letters · 1 clue

CRUEL crossword clue

The clue Mangesh Ghogre wrote for CRUEL in the MG Mini, the daily Indian mini crossword.

The clue

  1. 2D Like Hiranyakashipu

    Hiranyakashipu is a character from Hindu mythology known for his extreme cruelty and tyranny. He was a demon king who mistreated his own son, Prahlada, because of his devotion to Lord Vishnu. This harsh and ruthless behavior makes "cruel" a fitting answer to the crossword clue. The term captures the essence of Hiranyakashipu's character and actions in the stories.

    Aug 8 · 8 August 2024

Words from a clue, or a pattern with ? for unknown letters: M?S?LA.