26 October 2023 · 10 clues

Oct 26 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 Word found in asset, strangely ASS
  2. 4A Shower with too many gifts, say SPOIL
  3. 7A Tollywood : Telugu :: Bollywood : ___ HINDI
  4. 8A Devil's opposite ANGEL
  5. 9A "___ cheese!": Photographer's request SAY

Down

  1. 1D Legendary singer Bhosle ASHA
  2. 2D ___ bowling: Anil Kumble or Bishan Singh Bedi's skill SPIN
  3. 3D What 1-Down sings SONGS
  4. 5D "I have no ___", comment when you see a tough clue IDEA
  5. 6D Flower that rhymes with silly LILY
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.