20 November 2023 · Subscribers' puzzle

Nov 20 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. 1APart of a circle
  2. 4AFor a circle, it is Pi r-squared
  3. 5AOpposite of demon
  4. 6AFill tightly, as mashed potato in a Samosa
  5. 7AEye : ___ :: Nose : Smells

Down

  1. 1DTake part in a debate
  2. 2DCoral formations (underwater)
  3. 3DIt is just above 1 feet?
  4. 4DUp the ___: Raise stakes
  5. 5DDonkey

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