26 September 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Sep 26 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. 1AGovind ___ (aka Govinda)
  2. 6A___ Irani of "Khosla Ka Ghosla"
  3. 7AKarnataka festival
  4. 8ACalms down
  5. 9ASly

Down

  1. 1DBorders on
  2. 2DHulk ___ of pro wrestling
  3. 3DGlutamate’s flavor
  4. 4DTired and bored
  5. 5DStar ___: expensive spice

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