26 October 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Oct 26 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. 1ARaja ___ Airport, in Bhopal
  2. 5AAmazon's arrow smile, e.g.
  3. 6AGenre for Aretha Franklin
  4. 7AOffice assistant
  5. 8ADadasaheb Phalke awardee known for "Barkhurdar" catchphrase

Down

  1. 1DFormer British prime minister Tony
  2. 2DCity maker
  3. 3DPost Nash
  4. 4DM-F, 9-to-5
  5. 6DHanumankind genre

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