21 December 2023 · 10 clues

Dec 21 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 Beginner, in gaming slang NOOB
  2. 5A "Arth" actress Shabana AZMI
  3. 6A Keep away from those coughing and sneezing AVOID
  4. 7A Hema Malini endorsed water purifier brand KENT
  5. 8A Brews that may be pale ALES

Down

  1. 1D Belly button NAVEL
  2. 2D Global coverage? OZONE
  3. 3D Neglects to mention OMITS
  4. 4D ___-ask spread, on Wall St. BID
  5. 6D Letters before an alias AKA
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