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Weekly Crossword!

Exercise your minds in the summer heat

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Presenting 16 words hidden in this week’s crossword maze. Think, think hard (Don’t Google) and discuss with friends to solve a fun and warm puzzle testing multiple aspects of knowledge. 

Get cracking

Clues

Across

  1. 1- From which country did India buy the S-400 defence system?

2 Indian writer Banu Mushtaq won the 2025 Booker Prize for the English translation of her short story collection- Heart Lamp. In which language was it originally written by her?

4 Name of an animal and a famous car brand

6-1 A huge hairy cattle found in Ladakh

6-2 ‘Tujhe yaad kar liya hai ____ ki  tarah’- Missing word from this famous song from the movie Bajirao Mastani 

8 A short and cute 4 stringed guitar is called___

10 Who has got the longest neck amongst all animals?

12 ‘Orange Army’ is the fan base of which team in IPL

Down

1 The hero whose recent film is based on Jallian Wallah Bagh massacre

3-D What was not built in a day?

4 A great source of Vitamin-E

6-1 In Mahabharat, who would narrate the entire war to King Dhritarashtra?

6-2 A Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Pandey film. A cross-breed title.

9 Shyam Benegal’s award winning film Manthan portrayed the rise of which organisation?

11 Tinker Bell is a _____?

12 Which Indian fruit is also known as Wood Apple in English?

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