31 July 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 31 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. 1ALegendary singer Bhosle
  2. 5AMahershala Ali : First muslim actor to win ___
  3. 6ASacred ash, in Hindi
  4. 7ABlows off
  5. 8ATake ___ account

Down

  1. 1DPale
  2. 2DLike a thong bikini
  3. 3DMust
  4. 4DMagazine contents?
  5. 5D"No duh!," in Gen-Z lingo

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