9 December 2023 · Subscribers' puzzle

Dec 9 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. 1ABird fed during annual "Shradh" ritual
  2. 5ALegendary Greek fable writer
  3. 7ACricketer Mohammed ___
  4. 8AEngaged, as in a relationship
  5. 9AInteresting business?

Down

  1. 1DGroup that makes a scene
  2. 2DPost surgery process, for short
  3. 3DJapanese tennis star Naomi
  4. 4DLijjat Papad: cooperative run by ___
  5. 6DNursery colour

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