9 May 2024 · 10 clues

May 9 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 Like yellow Alphonso mango RIPE
  2. 5A Wacky comic Sandler ADAM
  3. 6A Legendary painter Anjolie Ela ___ MENON
  4. 8A Olympian long-jumper ___ Bobby George ANJU
  5. 9A Raymond buy, often SUIT

Down

  1. 1D Zodiac symbol of Aries RAM
  2. 2D Some bright ones come up at 4 a.m. IDEAS
  3. 3D "Badla" actress Taapsee PANNU
  4. 4D :-), e.g. EMOJI
  5. 7D It hangs by a thread? NUT
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