17 March 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Mar 17 - Antakshari Indian mini crossword

General A five-minute crossword by Mangesh Ghogre with an Indian sensibility: Bollywood, cricket, Hinglish and the odd bit of nostalgia.

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Across

  1. 1AYesterday's last Down answer
  2. 5AXavier and Joseph, as in school names
  3. 7AReacted after a 100-m sprint
  4. 8A"Kingdom of the Planet of the ____" (2024 film)

Down

  1. 1D2x+15=33, x=?
  2. 2DKitchen intruders
  3. 3DDidn't go fast?
  4. 4DCricketer Dhoni, familiarly
  5. 5DMani-pedi spot
  6. 6D"___ Ki Nazron Ne Samjha..." (Anpadh, 1962)

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