18 May 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

May 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. 1A"Oh, I got it now!"
  2. 5ADoctrine or belief system
  3. 6A"Sabka Malik Ek" town
  4. 7AAsks, as Arjuna to Krishna in "The Bhagavad Geeta"
  5. 8AKauravas, for Pandavas

Down

  1. 1DGet out of bed
  2. 2D"____ the thing..."
  3. 3DThey're about 1 in 133,000 for both parents and a child sharing the same birthday
  4. 4D"Jab ___ Baat Bigad Jaaye...": Bollywood number
  5. 5DJimmy ____ (luxury shoe brand)
  6. 6DCover letters for certain applications?

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