15 February 2026 · 10 clues

Marathon 8 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 "I ___ explain": "Hear me out" CAN
  2. 4A Relay race handoff BATON
  3. 6A Slowly diminish ERODE
  4. 7A Medu Vada lookalike DONUT
  5. 8A Capital city near Pangong lake LEH

Down

  1. 1D "Jingle Bells," e.g. CAROL
  2. 2D Say sorry, in a way ATONE
  3. 3D "That's kinda obvious, Einstein!" NODUH
  4. 4D The "B" of AirBnB BED
  5. 5D What Koli fishermen venture in sea with NET
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