1 January 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Jan 1 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. 1APresidential power to reject legislation
  2. 5AMadhuri ___ of "Saajan"
  3. 6AIndian business tycoon
  4. 7ADissolves under heat
  5. 8AKitchen containers

Down

  1. 1DThe "v" in vlog
  2. 2DPraise highly
  3. 3DShades of colour
  4. 4DBrand that has storied reputation?
  5. 5DSlightly wet

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