11 July 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 11 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. 1AClose pals, in text speak
  2. 5AMake an indirect reference
  3. 8A"I can't hear you!"
  4. 9ATraditional wraparound garment of Assam
  5. 10ATakes sides?

Down

  1. 1DAmrutanjan or Tiger
  2. 2DDrifting sheet of ice
  3. 3DStroke of luck
  4. 4DNectar, in Sanskrit
  5. 6DShoulder muscle, informally
  6. 7DHistorical periods

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