Sep 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
- 1A Trade blows SPAR
- 5A Saint's glow HALO
- 6A YYYY? WITTY
- 7A Hathaway of "Ocean's 8" ANNE
- 8A YYYY, usually YEAR
Down
- 1D What Cherry Blossom brings on a shoe SHINE
- 2D Capital city once known as Patliputra PATNA
- 3D Tweak ALTER
- 4D Journalist Prannoy ___ (ex-NDTV) ROY
- 6D "It's a long ___ to the top": AC/DC WAY
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.