1 October 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 1 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. 1AFirst word in some Spanish restaurant names
  2. 5A2026 Asian Games host
  3. 6AThe "I" of I/O
  4. 7ANeedles
  5. 8APrefix with conductor

Down

  1. 1DKozhikode resort amenity
  2. 2DFluffy pancake, in Keralam
  3. 3DOverseas workplace for Keralam residents, slangily
  4. 4DOnes who have sweet dreams?
  5. 5DWoodworking tools

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