21 December 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

MG Mini Marathon 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. 1AApplication letters?
  2. 4ALight purple shade
  3. 7ARing-shaped coral island
  4. 8A"The Alchemist" author ___ Coelho
  5. 9ADhurrie, say

Down

  1. 1DA ____ in the face
  2. 2DMiddle Eastern flatbread
  3. 3DPancake maker's need
  4. 5D___ Arjun of "Pushpa 2"
  5. 6DDrainex target

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