21 October 2025 · 10 clues

Oct 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 Gift of ___ GAB
  2. 4A Puts one and one together? WEDS
  3. 5A ___ Mataram VANDE
  4. 6A Eye part IRIS
  5. 7A Noted TV network ZEE

Down

  1. 1D Spirit in a bottle GENIE
  2. 2D Puts one and one together ADDS
  3. 3D NSE counterpart BSE
  4. 4D Suffix with "hard" or "soft" WARE
  5. 5D Relative of "i.e." VIZ
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