9 July 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 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. 1ANuisance, as a younger sibling
  2. 5ADownsized
  3. 8A"What's up?", in Mumbai slang
  4. 9A___ bitsy

Down

  1. 1DBal Gandharva's art form
  2. 2DAntlered deer
  3. 3DFlat's view to flatter
  4. 4D"You'll never know until you ____!"
  5. 5DGlide down Gulmarg slopes
  6. 6DYoga need
  7. 7DDonkey

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