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