13 November 2023 · 11 clues

Nov 13 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 Mas' partners PAS
  2. 4A Made-up excuse for many office absences FEVER
  3. 6A Sydney's iconic building: ___ House OPERA
  4. 7A Month when new financial year starts for India Inc. APRIL
  5. 8A Heavy ___ band: Led Zeppelin METAL
  6. 9A "Omg, 4 real??" SRSLY

Down

  1. 1D Salt's partner PEPPER
  2. 2D Avoids, as watching an intimate scene in a movie with family AVERTS
  3. 3D "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", say SERIAL
  4. 4D Coffee or beer features FOAMS
  5. 5D Political protest, say RALLY
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