9 April 2025 · Subscribers' puzzle

April 9 - Zemini 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. 1ALies lazily on Calangute beach in Goa, say
  2. 6ALikh Likhkar Pada Haathon Par ___ Beta Gamma Ka Chhaala. Concentrated H2SO4 Ne Pura, Pura Bachpan Jala Daala
  3. 7ASay "Please please can I have my own phone when I turn 13"
  4. 8AThumb, index, middle, ring, ___
  5. 9AWhere most MG Mini solvers are

Down

  1. 1D___ Lahiri of Bollywood
  2. 2DFully committed, as a poker bet
  3. 3DLose one's balance?
  4. 4DColour of Indian police uniform
  5. 5DMeal relished in August-September

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