6 July 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

July 6 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. 1ASea-facing ones are coveted
  2. 6ALethargy
  3. 8ACricketer Gill
  4. 9AIt's most common opening is e4

Down

  1. 1DChimney duct
  2. 2DPlaces rich in culture?
  3. 3DWhat Eklavya does well
  4. 4DAirport org. that approves some locks
  5. 5DBollywood's Sushmita ___
  6. 6DPost-grad degree
  7. 7DSound after having masala chai on a rainy day, perhaps

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