30 October 2023 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 30 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. 1ADigital music/song file formats
  2. 5AFor Solkadhi, its ___ is sweet and sour
  3. 7ACritically important, as signs or statistics
  4. 8AConstantly complains
  5. 9AChristmas ___: Decorated on December 25 with gifts

Down

  1. 1DMusic channel for which an entire generation was named
  2. 2D___ the town red: Celebrate and party
  3. 3DRating for mid-tier hotel or mid-rated restaurant
  4. 4DPlace to perform a play or drama
  5. 6D"If you don't, somebody ___ will"

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