5 October 2024 · 10 clues

Oct 5 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 Prohibits BANS
  2. 5A Double ___ CLICK
  3. 7A ____ butter (type of body cream) COCOA
  4. 8A Dormant INERT
  5. 9A Today's Navratri colour GREY

Down

  1. 1D India's cricket governing org. BCCI
  2. 2D "I knew it all ____!" ALONG
  3. 3D Improved, as an upgraded car NICER
  4. 4D 12 : Dozen :: 20 : ___ SCORE
  5. 6D “Firework” singer Perry KATY
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