April 12 - 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
- 1A Kannadiga brand known for Bisibele Bhath (abbr.) MTR
- 4A Exchange, as flight seats to avoid seat selection fee SWAP
- 8A Flabbergast AWE
- 9A Female name meaning "creeper" LATA
- 10A PPT or XLSX alternative DOC
- 11A "___-Hero": Taylor Swift hit ANTI
- 12A Coastal region in Maharashtra KONKAN
- 14A Peak's opposite, on a business cycle wave TROUGH
- 16A Leave a small tip? HINT
- 17A Reason for trade war, perhaps EGO
- 20A Got 100% on ACED
- 21A "Oops!... I ____ It Again" DID
- 22A "It's at the top of my ____ list" TODO
- 23A Terminus END
Down
- 1D Bonkers MAD
- 2D Cube root of eight TWO
- 3D Figured out RECKONED
- 4D "Ghanta" and "Bruh", e.g. SLANG
- 5D Stadium where you can sit and watch Sachin Tendulkar stand WANKHEDE
- 6D Famous Indian palindrome ATTA
- 7D Iodex target PAIN
- 13D One-up OUTDO
- 14D Been there, done ___ THAT
- 15D Puerto ____ RICO
- 18D Liquor in a Martini GIN
- 19D Like this clue's number ODD
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.