Feb 27 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
- 1A Thursday : Jupiter :: Tuesday : ___ MARS
- 5A Tomato product used to make Paneer Makhni PUREE
- 6A Remove from the board ERASE
- 7A Old flame? EMBER
- 8A Iron oxide RUST
Down
- 1D President Droupadi MURMU
- 2D Sultans and sheikhs, usually ARABS
- 3D Trip odometer button RESET
- 4D Palm reader SEER
- 5D Pressure point? PEER
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.