July 28 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 Round sweet made of khoa PEDA
- 5A Type of fiber, in telecom industry OPTICAL
- 8A Indian comfort food KHICHDI
- 9A Sadistic person, slangily SICKO
Down
- 1D "___ any number...": How a trick starts PICK
- 2D "Tohfa..tohfa..tohfa..tohfa.." effect ECHO
- 3D Who finishes kids leftover food, often DAD
- 4D "Duma Dum Mast Kalander, ___ Da Pehla Number" ALI
- 5D Says yes OKS
- 6D Greek symbol of magnetic flux PHI
- 7D ___-tac-toe TIC
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