21 April 2024 · 12 clues

April 21 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.

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Across

  1. 1A Word after musk or water MELON
  2. 6A What a child dreads getting from a parent, often GLARE
  3. 7A Maggi Masala ___: Taste enhancer MAGIC
  4. 8A "The Tortured ___ Department": Taylor Swift album released on April 19 POETS
  5. 10A Iconic Bharatnatyam dancer Mansingh SONAL
  6. 11A "No ___": Movie featuring song "Ishq Di Galli Vich" ENTRY

Down

  1. 1D Hollywood studio with a lion mascot MGM
  2. 2D Pass, as credit-card payment date ELAPSE
  3. 3D Blue water-body, in Maldives LAGOON
  4. 4D Set in the right direction ORIENT
  5. 5D Amrit, in English NECTAR
  6. 9D Cunning, like a fox SLY
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