27 August 2024 · 10 clues

Aug 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 "It's a ___!" BOY
  2. 4A Guess the nursery rhyme (at a baby-shower) e.g. GAME
  3. 5A Rubber radials TIRES
  4. 6A ___ and Martin: grammar book WREN
  5. 7A What a new-born is not, in a way OLD

Down

  1. 1D Revealed, as baby bump BARED
  2. 2D Kick in the stomach, perhaps OMEN
  3. 3D "We did it!" or "Hooray!" YES
  4. 4D "It's a ___!" GIRL
  5. 5D Quadruplet : Four :: Twin : ___ TWO
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