16 October 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 16 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. 1ACoolness, nowadays
  2. 5AIPL Championship game
  3. 6AExtra-virgin ____ oil
  4. 7APortions (out)
  5. 8APoems of praise

Down

  1. 1DFelt under the weather
  2. 2DCollab
  3. 3DGoes "Mmmwah, mmmwah..."
  4. 4DTavern quaffs
  5. 5DYOLO-like acronym

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