25 October 2026 · 10 clues

Oct 25 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 Baawan ___: weave from Bihar BUTI
  2. 5A "Khamosh" actor Shatrughan ___ SINHA
  3. 6A Long-gone OLDEN
  4. 7A Gastropub pours ALES
  5. 8A Funeral ___ PYRE

Down

  1. 1D Noted umpire ___ Bowden BILLY
  2. 2D Reporting to, in corporate speak UNDER
  3. 3D This, this, this and this? THESE
  4. 4D Australian legend ___ Chappell IAN
  5. 5D Santoor product SOAP
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