20 March 2025 · 11 clues

Mar 20 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 In the thick of AMONG
  2. 6A Name which in Sanskrit means god of dance NATARAJ
  3. 9A Its capital is Agartala TRIPURA
  4. 10A Fencing sword SABER

Down

  1. 1D Insect whose colony has a queen ANT
  2. 2D Apr. preceder MAR
  3. 3D Big name in elevators OTIS
  4. 4D ___ Valley : famous for vineyards in the US NAPA
  5. 5D Food, in slang GRUB
  6. 7D “India is my country, and all Indians ___ my brothers and sisters.” ARE
  7. 8D Tipping point? JAR
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