29 August 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 29 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. 1AHaircut choice
  2. 5APaternity ___
  3. 6ALike "Bambai Se Aaya Mera Dost..."
  4. 7AMeaning of Krishna, in Sanskrit
  5. 8AAlphabetize

Down

  1. 1DLarger cousin of a violin
  2. 2DRadio detecting and ranging, popularly
  3. 3DKick out, as a tenant
  4. 4D168 hours = 1 ___
  5. 5DHigh shots, as hitting a 6

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