31 August 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Aug 31 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. 1A___ Ganpati: idols worshipped in pairs
  2. 6ADiscount proof
  3. 7ABhishma lies on its bed, as per Mahabharat
  4. 8AStands for

Down

  1. 1D"___ Rang Pe Itna Gumaan Na Kar..."
  2. 2DVibe
  3. 3DTopping
  4. 4DHow devotees line up in, at Shirdi
  5. 5D___ and outs
  6. 6DYou can place it on record?

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