17 January 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Jan 17 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. 1AWail
  2. 4APadma-awardee singer Nigam
  3. 5AYawning, say
  4. 6ATarget planet for Elon's SpaceX
  5. 7AWail

Down

  1. 1DJustin Bieber's noted song
  2. 2DAddition column
  3. 3DFuture flower
  4. 4DFly like an eagle
  5. 5DMumbai's municipal body (abbr.)

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