April 27 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 Time 100 honoree Masterchef Khanna VIKAS
- 6A Biscuit brand name derived from Mohanlal, Nathalal and Company MONACO
- 7A Shoplifted STOLEN
- 8A They make some people tall, handsome and cute GENES
Down
- 1D Cast a ballot VOTE
- 2D "Can I let you ____ a secret?" INON
- 3D Leaves for dinner? KALE
- 4D Scores 100 out of 100, say ACES
- 5D One who often doesn’t know how to cook (1-Across is an inspiration) SON
- 6D Flavour bomb Ajinomoto, familiarly (abbr.) MSG
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.