4 April 2025 · 26 clues

April 5 - 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.

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Across

  1. 1A Cruise around Hollywood? TOM
  2. 4A "The show ____ go on" MUST
  3. 8A Word on an itinerary VIA
  4. 9A One of the Ambanis ISHA
  5. 10A Apt letters missing from _ _ ipper _ SLY
  6. 11A Tailor's concern SUIT
  7. 12A Badminton champ Popat APARNA
  8. 14A Bonus festival, for many DIWALI
  9. 16A Azerbaijan neighbor IRAN
  10. 17A Bozo OAF
  11. 20A Show the finger? VOTE
  12. 21A Online payment tech. UPI
  13. 22A Famous "Lakhan" of Bollywood ANIL
  14. 23A Good place to make a scene? SET

Down

  1. 1D Where menus are displayed on, often TVS
  2. 2D Feature of many Indian foods OIL
  3. 3D Four-time former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh MAYAWATI
  4. 4D Breakfast staple, in Kolhapur MISAL
  5. 5D Exorbitant, like rate of intrest USURIOUS
  6. 6D Knee-ankle connector SHIN
  7. 7D Salt-to-software conglomerate TATA
  8. 13D Solar energy collector PANEL
  9. 14D Madhuri Dixit, say DIVA
  10. 15D ___ Man of India: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel IRON
  11. 18D Parrot APE
  12. 19D Tailor's concern FIT
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