Jan 8 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 Twitter bomb makeup POSTS
- 6A Dried areca nut, in Hindi SUPARI
- 7A Lure into crime ENTRAP
- 8A Shobha De piece ESSAY
Down
- 1D Plays on words PUNS
- 2D Moves from situationship to relationship, say OPTS
- 3D ___ Ali Khan of "Sky Force" SARA
- 4D Server that can't crash? TRAY
- 5D Slurp without noise SIP
- 6D "Happy now?" SEE
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.