5 February 2025 · 10 clues

Feb 5 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 Chores TASKS
  2. 6A Fashion designer Giorgio ___ ARMANI
  3. 7A Get more complex, as a "Byomkesh Bakshi" mystery DEEPEN
  4. 8A Tightly packed, like Mumbai's local trains DENSE

Down

  1. 1D Apple supplier? TREE
  2. 2D End of a prayer AMEN
  3. 3D Drains of energy, like Bengaluru's traffic SAPS
  4. 4D Its in focus during a LBW slomo KNEE
  5. 5D Do wrong morally SIN
  6. 6D Use an abacus ADD
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