14 December 2023 · 10 clues

Dec 14 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 "___ ___ Barsa Paani...": Raveena Tandon song TIP
  2. 4A Merger acquisition? INLAW
  3. 7A Diminish in intensity ABATE
  4. 8A What some dreams and symptoms do RECUR
  5. 9A 19 : ___ :: 1989 : Taylor Swift ADELE

Down

  1. 1D Queen's headwear, but seldom seen on Rani Lakshmibai TIARA
  2. 2D Where kids can serve Mom's breakfast on her birthday INBED
  3. 3D Great ___ To Work : Coveted corporate certification PLACE
  4. 5D Ajay - ___: "Zingaat" song composers ATUL
  5. 6D "What ___ you thinking?" WERE
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