23 September 2026 · 10 clues

Sep 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.

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Across

  1. 1A Soul, in Persian ROOH
  2. 5A Former Prime Minister Morarji ___ DESAI
  3. 6A Sailor's "Stop!" AVAST
  4. 7A Noblemen below princes DUKES
  5. 8A Choorna Pinda Swedam spots SPAS

Down

  1. 1D Race, as an engine REVUP
  2. 2D Japanese city whose name means "large hill" OSAKA
  3. 3D Green places in a brown, sandy expanse OASES
  4. 4D Many Shreya Ghoshal songs, say HITS
  5. 5D Family members DADS
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