18 February 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Feb 18 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. 1ATiffs, as between couples
  2. 6ADivvy up
  3. 7AMicrosoft CEO Nadella
  4. 8ANasty look
  5. 9ACricket pitch is 22 ___ long

Down

  1. 1DSmart-alecky
  2. 2DMain course?
  3. 3DTailors swiftly do it
  4. 4DPlayed with
  5. 5DBandra sightings, often

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