13 January 2025 · 10 clues

Jan 13 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 Sanctions OKS
  2. 4A Off-shoulder key holder, in Chowringhee PALLU
  3. 7A Relating to birds AVIAN
  4. 8A ___-chokha: Bihar's staple food LITTI
  5. 9A {E, X, A, M, P, L, E}, in mathematics SET

Down

  1. 1D Milky gem OPAL
  2. 2D Jnanpith awardee ___ Kusumagraj KAVI
  3. 3D Part of evening gowns and skirts, often SLITS
  4. 5D Hours when RJs discuss intimate stuff LATE
  5. 6D The "U" of ICU or CPU UNIT
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