16 November 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Nov 16 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. 1AWest Bengal native, slangily
  2. 5ACommon surname in Maharashtra
  3. 6A___ Lauder: cosmetic giant
  4. 7AJigsaw puzzle unit
  5. 8ALand unit

Down

  1. 1D101, in a way
  2. 2DFurry river mammal
  3. 3DMy daughter, to my brother
  4. 4D:-)))))))))))))))))
  5. 5DFamous pig

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