8 March 2024 · 10 clues

Mar 8 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 "Alfaaz" language (hint to answers for other across clues) URDU
  2. 5A ___ belt TAES
  3. 6A Fashion designer Dongre of AND ATINA
  4. 7A Thorny part of a rose METS
  5. 8A Airpods holders SRAE

Down

  1. 1D Blurt out UTTER
  2. 2D "___ Phail Gaya", slang in Delhi RAITA
  3. 3D Tightly packed, as population in Dharavi DENSE
  4. 4D Country with no official language USA
  5. 6D Early hrs. AMS
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