18 May 2026 · 10 clues

May 18 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 Like unripe mangoes SOUR
  2. 5A Vocal music genre named after Sanskrit-rooted thumak THUMRI
  3. 7A ___-Garros: French Open, in Tennis ROLAND
  4. 8A Four seasons? YEAR

Down

  1. 1D Nashik-based wine brand SULA
  2. 2D Poet ___ Khayyam OMAR
  3. 3D Server with a spigot URN
  4. 4D Get ___ of, as bread-crust to make a sandwich RID
  5. 5D Give it a spin TRY
  6. 6D Soil-breaking tool HOE
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