22 July 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 22 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. 1A"Something is ____" ("Kuch Toh Gadbad Hai, Daya")
  2. 6ADo the 9 pm to 5 am, say
  3. 7AHistory doesn’t repeat ___, but it often rhymes
  4. 8AEid al-Adha animal, in Urdu

Down

  1. 1D"____ boy!" ("Nice job!")
  2. 2DDentist's wear
  3. 3DCricket star Shreyas ___
  4. 4DNashik-based wine brand
  5. 5DCover letters?
  6. 6DDaler Mehndi, to Mika Singh

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