19 September 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Sep 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. 1ADigital thermometer?
  2. 4ALaurel's comedy partner
  3. 6AMental scaffolding, in a way
  4. 7ATennis champ Monica

Down

  1. 1DFar from controversial
  2. 2DExam hard to cheat on
  3. 3DWhat bat has but ball doesn't
  4. 4D___ Holiness the Dalai Lama
  5. 5D"For sure!"

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