9 April 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

April 9 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. 1ARising Mumbai cricket star ___ Mhatre
  2. 6ANH3, in Chemistry
  3. 8ALacking strength, slangily
  4. 9ABird that stands on cattle, often

Down

  1. 1D___ Chitra Katha
  2. 2DHarness for oxen
  3. 3DThe "U" of UTI
  4. 4DPriyanka, to Parineeti Chopra
  5. 5D"Nice joke!"
  6. 6DFeeling reported by astronauts viewing Earth from Artemis II
  7. 7D"You've Got Mail" actress ___ Ryan

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