11 September 2026 · 27 clues

Sep 11 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 Crumb-carrying insect ANT
  2. 4A Smidge TAD
  3. 7A Like a bass's voice LOW
  4. 8A "Star Movies" rival (abbr.) HBO
  5. 9A "Tera Mujhse Hai Pehle Ka Naata ___..." KOI
  6. 10A Siri platform IOS
  7. 11A Common female name, in US ANN
  8. 12A Rastriya Lokatantrik Gaṭhabandhan, familiarly (abbr.) NDA
  9. 13A Hit, as planes (depicted by the grid design for today's theme) STRIKE
  10. 14A "A ____ Good Men" FEW
  11. 16A NSE's home BKC
  12. 19A Gorilla, for one APE
  13. 20A "____-la-la, ___-la-la, Tu Hai Meri Fantasy!": in The Dirty Picture OOH
  14. 21A Shaheb : Kolkata :: ___ : London SIR
  15. 22A 9/11 country (abbr.) USA
  16. 23A IT major with over 600,000 staff TCS
  17. 24A Bisleri competitor TAP

Down

  1. 1D 2026 Padma Bhushan awardee Yagnik ALKA
  2. 2D Lunch hours, often NOONS
  3. 3D Former Manhattan skyline feature (as depicted by grid design) TWINTOWERS
  4. 4D What this MG Mini could make you do, about 9/11 THINKABOUT
  5. 5D Residence ABODE
  6. 6D What Mysore is known for, food-wise DOSA
  7. 14D How bad news travels, it's said FAST
  8. 15D Monumental, as failure EPIC
  9. 17D Tussar silk variety KOSA
  10. 18D Fellow CHAP
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