15 February 2026 · 10 clues

Marathon 9 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 "Jab Yeh Dhai Kilo Ka Haath Kisi Pe Padta Hai Na ... Toh Aadmi Uthta Nahi ... Utth Jata Hai" feeling IRE
  2. 4A Gave in under pressure CAVED
  3. 6A In the presence of AMONG
  4. 7A Philanthropist Sudha ___ MURTY
  5. 8A Two-___, as Jackson Maruti tissues PLY

Down

  1. 1D What Veerappan smuggled IVORY
  2. 2D Monthly outgo for an apa_tm_ _ _ RENT
  3. 3D Like the feeling in the last over of a close match EDGY
  4. 4D Glamour + ___ = Glamp CAMP
  5. 5D Brand known for its witty hoardings AMUL
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