1 November 2023 · 10 clues

Nov 1 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 Fiction's opposite FACT
  2. 5A ___ Fools' Day APRIL
  3. 7A Tall feature of Burj Khalifa or Taj Mahal SPIRE
  4. 8A Makes less wild, as her hair after a roller-coaster ride TAMES
  5. 9A Evidence of cutting a pomegranate, say MESS

Down

  1. 1D What some ladies do during Karwa Chauth FAST
  2. 2D Vegetable stew go-with, in Kerala APPAM
  3. 3D ___ Patrol: Sony TV series with 1,900+ episodes CRIME
  4. 4D Makes exhausted or weary TIRES
  5. 6D What to eat to lose weight? LESS
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