11 October 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 11 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. 1AJaisalmer-to-Kolkata direction
  2. 5AIrani or Mandhana
  3. 7AMan behind "Aadhaar": ___ Nilekani
  4. 8ACoin slot directive, as at a PCO booth
  5. 9ACalls counterpart, in financial markets

Down

  1. 1D___ & Young: audit firm
  2. 2DAssistants
  3. 3DOne to look up to?
  4. 4DFeature of celeb's car, often
  5. 5DHaircut sound
  6. 6DLiverpool rival

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