12 February 2024 · 11 clues

Feb 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 Beat decisively DRUB
  2. 5A Beat in a marathon OUTRAN
  3. 8A Left home? ESTATE
  4. 9A Indian band that won Grammys 2024 for Best Global Music Album SHAKTI
  5. 10A "Are you for ___?" REAL

Down

  1. 1D "____ that make sense?" DOES
  2. 2D ____-hour traffic RUSH
  3. 3D South : Dakshin :: North : ___ UTTAR
  4. 4D Stopper BRAKE
  5. 6D Naan flour ATTA
  6. 7D Astronaut Armstrong NEIL
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.