Bollywood Crossword Puzzle

About the Bollywood Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle celebrates Bollywood, the Hindi-language film industry centered in Mumbai. Its words include stars such as Amitabh Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit, films like Sholay and Chennai Express, and cinema terms such as Playback and Screenplay. Film fans, students learning about Indian culture, and anyone who enjoys movie-themed puzzles will recognize many of these names.

This crossword draws on 41 clues about Bollywood. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Actor who played Rancho in 3 Idiots (5 letters)
• •India's Hindi-language movie industry (9 letters)
• •Crime drama famous for the line about a mother (7 letters)
• •Actor who played a superhero named Krrish (7 letters)
• •Period drama about villagers challenging British rulers to cricket (6 letters)
• •Indian metropolis home to the Hindi film industry (6 letters)
• •Actress who played Jhilmil in Barfi! (8 letters)
• •Actor known to fans as King Khan (8 letters)

Teaching this topic or planning a party? Make your own crossword with your own words and clues.