21 December 2024 · 10 clues

MG Mini Marathon 19 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 Application letters? SPF
  2. 4A Light purple shade LILAC
  3. 7A Ring-shaped coral island ATOLL
  4. 8A "The Alchemist" author ___ Coelho PAULO
  5. 9A Dhurrie, say RUG

Down

  1. 1D A ____ in the face SLAP
  2. 2D Middle Eastern flatbread PITA
  3. 3D Pancake maker's need FLOUR
  4. 5D ___ Arjun of "Pushpa 2" ALLU
  5. 6D Drainex target CLOG
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