31 October 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 31 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. 1ABollywood's Bajpayee
  2. 6ADealt with pressing matters?
  3. 8AIt's dry form is called sonth
  4. 9ACondemn

Down

  1. 1DRussian fighter aircraft maker (abbr.)
  2. 2DParched
  3. 3D"____ of your business!"
  4. 4DIndian oil and gas company (abbr.)
  5. 5DRidicule
  6. 7DParched

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