21 January 2025 · 10 clues

Jan 21 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 Zero ___ game SUM
  2. 4A #47 TRUMP
  3. 7A White house? IGLOO
  4. 8A Oboes, clarinets, etc. REEDS
  5. 9A Win at musical chairs SIT

Down

  1. 1D Add sugar to chai, say STIR
  2. 2D "Bhagwan ke liye, mujhe chod do", say URGE
  3. 3D Donkey's relatives MULES
  4. 5D 74 year old Prime Minister MODI
  5. 6D ___ office: rarely visited place POST
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