May 24 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 Tehri or Hirakud DAM
- 4A Please see Subscribe page on this site for subscription details, e.g. NOTICE
- 7A Badminton champ ___ Popat APARNA
- 8A Colour often seen as "rich" or "upper class" PASTEL
- 9A Reindeer relative ELK
Down
- 1D Juicy gossip in Bombay Times, say DIRT
- 2D Reason to see a dermatologist ACNE
- 3D What many attend a wedding reception for MEAL
- 4D Back of the neck NAPE
- 5D October birthstone OPAL
- 6D Piece of work in "Bigg Boss" TASK
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.