13 August 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 13 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. 1AInsta interruptions
  2. 4AStrong criticism
  3. 5AChand ___: stepwell in Rajasthan
  4. 6AClearasil’s target
  5. 7AIt's just over a foot?

Down

  1. 1D"I knew it all ____!"
  2. 2DMake a reel mocking a politician, say
  3. 3DEnjoy Aspen, like James Bond
  4. 4DConfront
  5. 5DNoted cartoonist who mocked politicians, often

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