June 12 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 ___ Bhature (word aptly found in cholesterol) CHOLE
- 6A Land rovers? NOMADS
- 8A More tidy NEATER
- 9A Guzzled DRANK
Down
- 1D BBC rival CNN
- 2D Used a weeding tool HOED
- 3D Poet ___ Khayyam OMAR
- 4D Big name in Indian music LATA
- 5D Utopia EDEN
- 7D "Mannat" resident (abbr.) SRK
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.