April 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
- 1A ___ and brought up BORN
- 5A Sure, in Ahmedabad CHOKAS
- 7A Make bubbly AERATE
- 8A Fall ___ to PREY
Down
- 1D Phubbing target, often BORE
- 2D Approve OKAY
- 3D ___ race: where perhaps no one wins RAT
- 4D USA : NYSE :: India : ___ NSE
- 5D Lie, in new-age slang CAP
- 6D She/___: They/them (as inclusive pronouns) HER
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.