Feb 26 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 Theneer : Tamil :: ___ : English TEA
- 4A Muscle cramp SPASM
- 6A Last capital of the Vijayanagara kingdom, now a UNESCO heritage site in Karnataka HAMPI
- 7A Topple UPEND
- 8A Tiny amount TAD
Down
- 1D Domesticated, as an elephant TAMED
- 2D Good place to watch plays? ESPN
- 3D Surrounded by AMID
- 4D Close, as a door SHUT
- 5D Daddy PAPA
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.