10 March 2024 · 22 clues

Mar 10 - Midi 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 When repeated, start of the song "Dekha Ek Khwaab..." HMM
  2. 4A It holds liquid assets? DAM
  3. 7A "TBH..." IMO
  4. 8A Point of view? EYE
  5. 9A Pre-wedding ceremony, in Hindi SANGEET
  6. 11A Kumbh mela feature DIP
  7. 12A Standing against LEANING
  8. 16A "Howzzat", say CRY
  9. 17A Olympian boxer Mary KOM
  10. 18A "Zwigato" director Nandita DAS
  11. 19A Bhil or Saura, e.g. ART

Down

  1. 1D Welcome letters HIS
  2. 2D Sport with kicking and boxing, for short MMA
  3. 3D Longest days of the week? MONDAYS
  4. 4D Bollywood's Padukone DEEPIKA
  5. 5D "___ Mere Humsafar..." AYE
  6. 6D Faced MET
  7. 10D Juniper-berry flavoured liquor GIN
  8. 12D Display letters LCD
  9. 13D Ahilyabai Holkar's reign, say ERA
  10. 14D What may be found between here and there? NOR
  11. 15D ___+530, for India GMT
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