17 May 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

May 17 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. 1ACelestial object on Pakistan's flag
  2. 5ACoins used in Germany
  3. 7A-ish
  4. 8ASoccer's Lionel ____
  5. 9ATarot reader

Down

  1. 1DGrip-feature of a cricket ball
  2. 2DLazy river floaters
  3. 3DCame to light
  4. 4DStimulate, as curiosity
  5. 6DMix masala while making Maggi, say

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