23 November 2023 · Subscribers' puzzle

Nov 23 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. 1ABar-room scuffle
  2. 6A"___ Kaise Na Jale": Lagaan song
  3. 7A"In an ___ world.."
  4. 8AFamed saree brand from Chennai
  5. 9ASay "Ni Hao", say

Down

  1. 1DBuy : Bought :: ___ : Brought
  2. 2DIt picks up speed?
  3. 3D"Hello" or "Skyfall" singer
  4. 4D"I had a ___ of a time..": Enjoyed yourself
  5. 5DJatin - ___: Musical duo for "Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar"

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