8 August 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 8 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. 1AThrow away, as metal waste
  2. 6AShrinkflation: reduced size, same ___
  3. 7ADad's wife's sisters
  4. 8ALeave a job to launch a startup, in a way
  5. 9ATireless workers?

Down

  1. 1DFights playfully
  2. 2DLike Hiranyakashipu
  3. 3DUse mouthwash
  4. 4DPlayed
  5. 5DFlies and ants, e.g.

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