17 May 2026 · 10 clues

May 17 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

  1. 1A "I ____ to differ" BEG
  2. 4A Pears, say SOAP
  3. 5A Music genre with "taali" and "khaali" DADRA
  4. 6A Good bowler's giveaways ONES
  5. 7A One of the Kennedys TED

Down

  1. 1D Augured BODED
  2. 2D Drum set? EARS
  3. 3D Fig. on a college transcript GPA
  4. 4D Noted Marathi teacher: ___ Guruji SANE
  5. 5D Bindi shape DOT
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