27 February 2026 · 10 clues

Feb 27 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 Gillette ___3 MACH
  2. 5A "Hello there, long time..." OHHI
  3. 6A "Black ___" (Pele's nickname) PEARL
  4. 8A Side by side? AREA
  5. 9A Said "sup", say DMED

Down

  1. 1D Floor-washing tool MOP
  2. 2D Coming up AHEAD
  3. 3D Pandora bracelet dangler CHARM
  4. 4D Office newbie HIREE
  5. 7D Dr. Bhau Daji ___ Museum, in Mumbai LAD
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