27 April 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

April 27 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. 1ATime 100 honoree Masterchef Khanna
  2. 6ABiscuit brand name derived from Mohanlal, Nathalal and Company
  3. 7AShoplifted
  4. 8AThey make some people tall, handsome and cute

Down

  1. 1DCast a ballot
  2. 2D"Can I let you ____ a secret?"
  3. 3DLeaves for dinner?
  4. 4DScores 100 out of 100, say
  5. 5DOne who often doesn’t know how to cook (1-Across is an inspiration)
  6. 6DFlavour bomb Ajinomoto, familiarly (abbr.)

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