11 September 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Sep 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. 1ACrumb-carrying insect
  2. 4ASmidge
  3. 7ALike a bass's voice
  4. 8A"Star Movies" rival (abbr.)
  5. 9A"Tera Mujhse Hai Pehle Ka Naata ___..."
  6. 10ASiri platform
  7. 11ACommon female name, in US
  8. 12ARastriya Lokatantrik Gaṭhabandhan, familiarly (abbr.)
  9. 13AHit, as planes (depicted by the grid design for today's theme)
  10. 14A"A ____ Good Men"
  11. 16ANSE's home
  12. 19AGorilla, for one
  13. 20A"____-la-la, ___-la-la, Tu Hai Meri Fantasy!": in The Dirty Picture
  14. 21AShaheb : Kolkata :: ___ : London
  15. 22A9/11 country (abbr.)
  16. 23AIT major with over 600,000 staff
  17. 24ABisleri competitor

Down

  1. 1D2026 Padma Bhushan awardee Yagnik
  2. 2DLunch hours, often
  3. 3DFormer Manhattan skyline feature (as depicted by grid design)
  4. 4DWhat this MG Mini could make you do, about 9/11
  5. 5DResidence
  6. 6DWhat Mysore is known for, food-wise
  7. 14DHow bad news travels, it's said
  8. 15DMonumental, as failure
  9. 17DTussar silk variety
  10. 18DFellow

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