19 August 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 19 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. 1ASee 2-Down
  2. 4AMany Mecca residents
  3. 6ALiam Neeson film franchise
  4. 7A____ alcohol or ethanol (CH3CH2OH)
  5. 8ASee 2-Down

Down

  1. 1DThose who don't do as told
  2. 2DThread between 1-Across and 8-Across (enjoy the answer placements)
  3. 3DDoes as told
  4. 4DRun : Ran :: Eat : ___
  5. 5DNBC weekend show set to begin its 50th season

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