18 March 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Mar 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. 1ATiara go-with
  2. 5AFreida ___ of "Slumdog Millionaire"
  3. 6AWhat steam coming out of the ears may signify in a cartoon
  4. 7ACharlie ___ of "Two And A Half Men"
  5. 8ALike most fast-paced bowlers

Down

  1. 1DSonakshi or Shatrughan
  2. 2DStartup investor
  3. 3DStainless ____
  4. 4DTraffic signal?
  5. 5DEx

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