27 December 2023 · 10 clues

Dec 27 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.

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Across

  1. 1A Length of a man's outspread ___ is almost equal to his height ARMS
  2. 5A What the monsoon season brings RAINS
  3. 7A Confess ADMIT
  4. 8A Close friend, as Jackie Shroff would call BHIDU
  5. 9A Scored 100 percentile in CAT, say ACED

Down

  1. 1D The "A" of UAE ARAB
  2. 2D "___ on the dance floor, ___ likes to party": Student of the Year song starring Alia Bhatt RADHA
  3. 3D Imitate MIMIC
  4. 4D Insulting and sarcastic SNIDE
  5. 6D Good-looking dude, as Jackie Shroff in "Rangeela" STUD
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