16 November 2025 · 10 clues

Nov 16 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.

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Across

  1. 1A West Bengal native, slangily BONG
  2. 5A Common surname in Maharashtra PATIL
  3. 6A ___ Lauder: cosmetic giant ESTEE
  4. 7A Jigsaw puzzle unit PIECE
  5. 8A Land unit ACRE

Down

  1. 1D 101, in a way BASIC
  2. 2D Furry river mammal OTTER
  3. 3D My daughter, to my brother NIECE
  4. 4D :-))))))))))))))))) GLEE
  5. 5D Famous pig PEPA
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