5 December 2023 · 11 clues

Dec 5 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 See 5-Down ATUL
  2. 5A "Hands up, you are under ___" ARREST
  3. 7A Linked, as the musical duo's names are with a - JOINED
  4. 8A Pile up or accumulate AMASS
  5. 9A Only 4-lettered Ivy League university YALE

Down

  1. 1D Popular Word font, like Times New Roman ARIAL
  2. 2D Like the atmosphere just before the last ball of second innings in "Lagaan" TENSE
  3. 3D Your phone has many USES
  4. 4D Business letters? LTD
  5. 5D With 1-Across, "Sairat"'s musical duo AJAY
  6. 6D Capital of Italy, locally ROMA
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