28 October 2023 · 10 clues

Oct 28 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 Part of KJo JOHAR
  2. 6A Press like, say OPINE
  3. 7A Swinging joint? HINGE
  4. 8A Unclothed paintings NUDES
  5. 9A The ")" of :-) SMILE

Down

  1. 1D Travolta and Abraham (plural) JOHNS
  2. 2D Narcotic, poppy product OPIUM
  3. 3D Premchand or Dinkar's language HINDI
  4. 4D ___ investor, often in early-stage startups ANGEL
  5. 5D Witherspoon of Hollywood's "Legally Blonde" REESE
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