18 August 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 18 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. 1ATennis champ Monica ___
  2. 6AMeryl ___ of "Devil Wears Prada"
  3. 7AGroup of artists with unique style, in music
  4. 8A___ borealis
  5. 9ALike Amitabh Bachchan's role in "Mohabbatein"

Down

  1. 1DFixed gaze
  2. 2D“404: Page Not Found,” e.g.
  3. 3DPick up from school?
  4. 4D"___ meena deeka..."
  5. 5DTaj hotel amenity
  6. 6DClose or closed but not closer
  7. 7DBiscuit : Cookie :: Petrol : ___

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