27 February 2026 · Subscribers' puzzle

Feb 27 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. 1AGillette ___3
  2. 5A"Hello there, long time..."
  3. 6A"Black ___" (Pele's nickname)
  4. 8ASide by side?
  5. 9ASaid "sup", say

Down

  1. 1DFloor-washing tool
  2. 2DComing up
  3. 3DPandora bracelet dangler
  4. 4DOffice newbie
  5. 7DDr. Bhau Daji ___ Museum, in Mumbai

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