Aug 18 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 Tennis champ Monica ___ SELES
- 6A Meryl ___ of "Devil Wears Prada" STREEP
- 7A Group of artists with unique style, in music GHARANA
- 8A ___ borealis AURORA
- 9A Like Amitabh Bachchan's role in "Mohabbatein" STERN
Down
- 1D Fixed gaze STARE
- 2D “404: Page Not Found,” e.g. ERROR
- 3D Pick up from school? LEARN
- 4D "___ meena deeka..." EENA
- 5D Taj hotel amenity SPA
- 6D Close or closed but not closer SHUT
- 7D Biscuit : Cookie :: Petrol : ___ GAS
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.