June 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.
Across
- 1A Duck : Quack :: ___ : Croak FROG
- 5A Aroma, e.g. LURE
- 6A Pink lipstick shade CORAL
- 7A "Navasana" shape BOAT
- 8A Not doing anything IDLE
Down
- 1D What low-lying areas in Mumbai are prone to in monsoon FLOOD
- 2D "Panchayat" setting, e.g. RURAL
- 3D Speechify ORATE
- 4D It may result in a chose shave? GEL
- 6D USA : FBI : India :: ___ CBI
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