16 February 2026 · 10 clues

Feb 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 Fit, as bowls in the kitchen cabinet NEST
  2. 5A Fields AREAS
  3. 7A View from balcony? MOVIE
  4. 8A "Skyfall" singer ADELE
  5. 9A Farm females HENS

Down

  1. 1D Om ___ Shivay NAMAH
  2. 2D Eat into ERODE
  3. 3D Six-___ (Gen-Z trend) SEVEN
  4. 4D Side missing on "Sholay" coin TAILS
  5. 6D Date SEE
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