26 December 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

Dec 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. 1A"Sacred ___": Netflix show
  2. 6ACome before
  3. 9AKhanna of "Dhurandhar"
  4. 10AOyo, e.g.

Down

  1. 1DCollege application fig.
  2. 2DNoah's vessel, as per Bible
  3. 3DInterlock
  4. 4DSound...dnuos...sound...dnuos...
  5. 5DThree-and-a-half people can share it on a Mumbai local
  6. 7DColoring agent for fabric
  7. 8DSlippery fish

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