23 June 2026 · 10 clues

June 23 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 Facts and figures DATA
  2. 5A "_____ looking at you, kid" HERES
  3. 6A Major Indian bank (abbr.) ICICI
  4. 7A Slow-cooked, thick gravy-based Bengali cooking style KOSHA
  5. 8A Good-looking couple? EYES

Down

  1. 1D Lure DECOY
  2. 2D “Should the need ____...” ARISE
  3. 3D Computer fixers, informally TECHS
  4. 4D Continent home to the Himalayas ASIA
  5. 5D Trek through the Sahyadris HIKE
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.