19 March 2024 · Subscribers' puzzle

Mar 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. 1AChop down, as a tree
  2. 4AFormer NDTV journalist Razdan
  3. 6AOpposite of devil
  4. 7APicture-perfect
  5. 8ADirty films?

Down

  1. 1DOne to whom the Ganga is sacred
  2. 2DUnwanted bread parts, often
  3. 3DWhole ___ atta, for roti
  4. 4D"Monsoon Wedding" director Mira ___
  5. 5DTroubles

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