11 October 2024 · 10 clues

Oct 11 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 Legendary icon: ___ Tata RATAN
  2. 6A Figure of speech? ORATOR
  3. 8A Dhanyavādālu language TELUGU
  4. 9A Distribute ALLOT

Down

  1. 1D Decay ROT
  2. 2D Word after carpet or built-up AREA
  3. 3D One who looks down on others? TALL
  4. 4D Stand up comedian ___ Khatri ATUL
  5. 5D Canceled, as a NASA mission NOGO
  6. 7D 9 to 5, say RUT
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