18 February 2025 · 11 clues

Feb 18 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 Real jerk ASS
  2. 4A Author and philanthropist Murty SUDHA
  3. 6A Blinds' spot? WINDOW
  4. 7A Pop up, as an issue ARISE
  5. 8A Get ready for Satyanarayan pooja, say SIT

Down

  1. 1D Tosses in ADDS
  2. 2D Sought-after item often hidden at a wedding, in Indore SHOE
  3. 3D Witnessed SAW
  4. 4D iPhone voice SIRI
  5. 5D The "U" of CPU UNIT
  6. 6D Popular word in history textbooks WAS
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