25 October 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 25 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. 1ABaawan ___: weave from Bihar
  2. 5A"Khamosh" actor Shatrughan ___
  3. 6ALong-gone
  4. 7AGastropub pours
  5. 8AFuneral ___

Down

  1. 1DNoted umpire ___ Bowden
  2. 2DReporting to, in corporate speak
  3. 3DThis, this, this and this?
  4. 4DAustralian legend ___ Chappell
  5. 5DSantoor product

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