18 February 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Feb 18 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. 1AReal jerk
  2. 4AAuthor and philanthropist Murty
  3. 6ABlinds' spot?
  4. 7APop up, as an issue
  5. 8AGet ready for Satyanarayan pooja, say

Down

  1. 1DTosses in
  2. 2DSought-after item often hidden at a wedding, in Indore
  3. 3DWitnessed
  4. 4DiPhone voice
  5. 5DThe "U" of CPU
  6. 6DPopular word in history textbooks

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