26 January 2024 · 10 clues

Jan 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

  1. 1A Surprise problem SNAG
  2. 5A Vande ___ Express BHARAT
  3. 7A "Looking like a wow!" OOLALA
  4. 8A Green tea pouch TEABAG

Down

  1. 1D Pump or flip-flop, e.g. SHOE
  2. 2D Simba's love in "The Lion King" NALA
  3. 3D The "A" of UAE ARAB
  4. 4D Lavish party or black-tie event GALA
  5. 5D Chat___: Fake user BOT
  6. 6D ___ Heuer: Luxury watch brand TAG
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.