12 July 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 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. 1ATax
  2. 5ASaudi ___: Oil-rich region
  3. 7AChitchat, in Hindi slang
  4. 8APotato features

Down

  1. 1DShikara setting
  2. 2DSubsides
  3. 3DBy way of
  4. 4DTibetan ox
  5. 5DLincoln's nickname
  6. 6DUnit of hope?

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