May 1 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 ___ Labh: on many a household doors in India SHUBH
- 6A "Anybody home?" HELLO
- 7A Open, as a Limca bottle UNCAP
- 8A What scolding your child in public may create SCENE
- 9A Elephant groups HERDS
Down
- 1D "Kuch Na Kaho, Kuch Bhi Na Kaho...", in English SHUSH
- 2D ___ proved: in many Geometry assignments HENCE
- 3D Smyle gel's target : mouth ___ ULCER
- 4D Like food in college hostel (after 2 weeks of initial euphoria!) BLAND
- 5D Optimistic feelings HOPES
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.