18 April 2025 · 10 clues

April 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 Ripe banana feature SPOT
  2. 5A Many a one are dried on terrace, in summer PAPAD
  3. 7A Tennis star Naomi OSAKA
  4. 8A Archipelago makeup ISLES
  5. 9A What your salary feels like, always LESS

Down

  1. 1D Go bad, as milk SPOIL
  2. 2D Out of style, like Nokia 3310 PASSE
  3. 3D October gems OPALS
  4. 4D "Do you have what it ___?" TAKES
  5. 6D Marx's "____ Kapital" DAS
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.