15 February 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Marathon 19 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. 1ATastes, as lassi
  2. 5A"Vanakkam" lingo
  3. 6AMudhole wallower
  4. 7AOutlet's counterpart
  5. 8A"That ___ it all"

Down

  1. 1DBadminton champ Nehwal
  2. 2DMean
  3. 3DWater suppliers
  4. 4DOpening, as on a weighting machine on rail platforms in 90s
  5. 5DKate, Kevin and Randall in "___ Is Us"

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