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
- 1A Ripe banana feature SPOT
- 5A Many a one are dried on terrace, in summer PAPAD
- 7A Tennis star Naomi OSAKA
- 8A Archipelago makeup ISLES
- 9A What your salary feels like, always LESS
Down
- 1D Go bad, as milk SPOIL
- 2D Out of style, like Nokia 3310 PASSE
- 3D October gems OPALS
- 4D "Do you have what it ___?" TAKES
- 6D Marx's "____ Kapital" DAS
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.