May 18 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 "Oh, I got it now!" AHOK
- 5A Doctrine or belief system CREDO
- 6A "Sabka Malik Ek" town SHIRDI
- 7A Asks, as Arjuna to Krishna in "The Bhagavad Geeta" POSES
- 8A Kauravas, for Pandavas FOES
Down
- 1D Get out of bed ARISE
- 2D "____ the thing..." HERES
- 3D They're about 1 in 133,000 for both parents and a child sharing the same birthday ODDS
- 4D "Jab ___ Baat Bigad Jaaye...": Bollywood number KOI
- 5D Jimmy ____ (luxury shoe brand) CHOO
- 6D Cover letters for certain applications? SPF
New to Indian crosswords? Read how to solve them, or look up Hinglish answers in the MG Wordbook.