20 March 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Mar 20 - 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. 5AFebruary 14 flower
  3. 6AProcrastinator's mantra
  4. 7ADeclare
  5. 8AThey have hair-raising effects?

Down

  1. 1DWant badly, as an expecting woman does
  2. 2DIt could be 5-star, 4-star, 3-star
  3. 3DThe "U" of MAU, in startup lingo
  4. 4DEach
  5. 6D"___ Jaa Gale, Ke Phir Ye..." (Woh Kaun Thi, 1964)

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