16 February 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Feb 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. 1AFit, as bowls in the kitchen cabinet
  2. 5AFields
  3. 7AView from balcony?
  4. 8A"Skyfall" singer
  5. 9AFarm females

Down

  1. 1DOm ___ Shivay
  2. 2DEat into
  3. 3DSix-___ (Gen-Z trend)
  4. 4DSide missing on "Sholay" coin
  5. 6DDate

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