4 January 2026 · 10 clues

Jan 4 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 Give and take SWAP
  2. 5A ___ Tales: Buddha-related stories JATAKA
  3. 7A Type of cricket match ONEDAY
  4. 8A Where memberships spike in January first week GYMS

Down

  1. 1D Broccoli part STEM
  2. 2D Rolls of money WADS
  3. 3D Sooraj Cherukat, ___ Hanumankind AKA
  4. 4D Take home? PAY
  5. 5D Light run JOG
  6. 6D "Pick a card, ____ card" ANY
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