12 October 2026 · 11 clues

Oct 12 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 One who wants publicity but rarely takes public stand STAR
  2. 5A Rani Mukerji's role in "Saathiya" SUHANI
  3. 7A Legislates ENACTS
  4. 8A Recommend, as a mentor ADVISE
  5. 9A Big name in champagne MOET

Down

  1. 1D Movember no-no SHAVE
  2. 2D Implied TACIT
  3. 3D Unpaid carpenters? ANTS
  4. 4D Low-___ jeans RISE
  5. 5D Cricket ball feature SEAM
  6. 6D Ctrl+C : Copy :: Ctrl+Z: ___ UNDO
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