Jan 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
- 1A Tamil Nadu festival PONGAL
- 7A Do the Wright thing? AVIATE
- 8A Protein-rich fish (aka Rawas) SALMON
- 9A Naps SLEEPS
Down
- 1D Nathu La or Cho La PASS
- 2D Cricket field shape OVAL
- 3D 6,600+ km long river NILE
- 4D "Squid ___" GAME
- 5D Over ATOP
- 6D Google ___: visual search LENS
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.