2 February 2025 · 22 clues

Feb 2 - Midi 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 Hydroelectric facility DAM
  2. 4A Key hider, perhaps MAT
  3. 7A "Ek Garam Chai Ki Pyaali Ho..." singer Malik ANU
  4. 8A Nineties, say ERA
  5. 9A Saraswati : Learning :: ___ : Earning LAKSHMI
  6. 11A ___ out a victory EKE
  7. 12A What puppets hang by STRINGS
  8. 16A 12-Down, often in movies RAJ
  9. 17A Karan Arjun, say DUO
  10. 18A "___ Kahe Kehta Rahe..." in Dil Chahta Hai KOI
  11. 19A Holiday ____ Express INN

Down

  1. 1D Lake in Srinagar DAL
  2. 2D Japanese airline (abbr.) ANA
  3. 3D Rani ___ of "Saathiya" MUKERJI
  4. 4D Joint application by a married couple? MEHENDI
  5. 5D Baajubandh location ARM
  6. 6D Sister, in Nagpur TAI
  7. 10D Glide on snow SKI
  8. 12D See 16-Across (abbr.) SRK
  9. 13D Chinese path to enlightenment TAO
  10. 14D 15-Down of a ___ GUN
  11. 15D ___ of a 14-Down SON
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