Dec 9 - Antakshari 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
- 1A Kesar's partner, in food PISTA
- 6A Passion, in Hindi JUNOON
- 7A ___ Nobel of the Nobel Prizes ALFRED
- 8A Smudges BLOTS
Down
- 1D To stop train, ___ chain: in India PULL
- 2D Deets, slangily INFO
- 3D Excel function SORT
- 4D ___ the line: obeys TOES
- 5D Anita Dongre's brand AND
- 6D "Aaoge ___ Tum, O, Sajana, Angana Phool Khilenge..." JAB
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.