28 October 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 28 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. 1ASharad Purnima highlight
  2. 5AUnni ___: Banana dish
  3. 7APut pen to paper
  4. 8A"Dangal" actor ___ Malhotra
  5. 9ACephalopod (squid, octopus) feature

Down

  1. 1DBig mouths
  2. 2DMedia mogul Winfrey
  3. 3DGive a piece of one's mind?
  4. 4DNritya : Dance :: ___ : Drama
  5. 6DHoney-based liqour

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