21 August 2025 · 10 clues

Aug 21 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 Quid pro quo SWAP
  2. 5A "Sarkai Liyo Khatiya ___ Lage..." in "Raja Babu" JAADA
  3. 6A +1 ADDON
  4. 7A Question from or to Uber driver WHERE
  5. 8A "No sweat!" SURE

Down

  1. 1D Ashram resident SADHU
  2. 2D Flamingo, say WADER
  3. 3D Give a standing ovation when an actor enters the scene, say ADORE
  4. 4D See-through material? PANE
  5. 5D 1975 Spielberg hit JAWS
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