30 October 2023 · 10 clues

Oct 30 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 Digital music/song file formats MP3S
  2. 5A For Solkadhi, its ___ is sweet and sour TASTE
  3. 7A Critically important, as signs or statistics VITAL
  4. 8A Constantly complains NAGS
  5. 9A Christmas ___: Decorated on December 25 with gifts TREE

Down

  1. 1D Music channel for which an entire generation was named MTV
  2. 2D ___ the town red: Celebrate and party PAINT
  3. 3D Rating for mid-tier hotel or mid-rated restaurant 3STAR
  4. 4D Place to perform a play or drama STAGE
  5. 6D "If you don't, somebody ___ will" ELSE
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