12 May 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

May 12 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. 1AAware of, as in "I'm ___ your prank!"
  2. 5ACry like a baby
  3. 6ALegendary narrator Sir ___ Attenborough who turned 100
  4. 7AJ&K politician ___ Abdullah
  5. 8AChutzpah

Down

  1. 1DEmmy-winning narrator Barack
  2. 2DLike warships at Strait of Hormuz
  3. 3DCreate a revolution?
  4. 4D"I was today years ___ when ... "
  5. 6DOnly unpaid actor in HAHK (1994)

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