Aug 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 Slightly open AJAR
- 5A Safe SECURE
- 7A Like Padma awards EARNED
- 8A Yoga pose that requires balancing on one foot TREE
Down
- 1D Land measure ACRE
- 2D Yoga celebration month JUNE
- 3D "Rules ___ rules" ARE
- 4D ___ Fort RED
- 5D Empty or overlapping, in math SET
- 6D Self-cleaning body part EAR
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.