24 February 2026 · 10 clues

Feb 24 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 44 yards between two batters, in cricket RUN
  2. 4A Like laksa or pho, as a dish ASIAN
  3. 7A From the ____ (all along) GETGO
  4. 8A Dropped a catch, say ERRED
  5. 9A Poetic tribute ODE

Down

  1. 1D ___ applying: in frustration, sending resume to many jobs RAGE
  2. 2D The "U" in UI/UX USER
  3. 3D The "N" of TNT NITRO
  4. 5D Went from 0 to 60? AGED
  5. 6D Plant stem joint NODE
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