Feb 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.
Across
- 1A Faces, nowadays (abbr.) IDS
- 4A "Hawa-mahal", "Binaca Geetmala" medium RADIO
- 6A Iconic persona on 4-Across, Sayani AMEEN
- 7A Farm animals GOATS
- 8A The "A" of AIR ALL
Down
- 1D Shining example IDEAL
- 2D Loss-making venture? DIET
- 3D Tata ___: Indian conglomerate SONS
- 4D Megh Malhar, e.g. RAGA
- 5D Palekar of "Gol Maal" (1979) and "Farzi" (2023) AMOL
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.