NYT; September 21 2025

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Across
  1. 4. First overseas trip
  2. 6. Affectionate nickname used by Avneesh’s parents
  3. 8. Favourite travel destination /s
  4. 11. When will this message destruct?
  5. 12. "_______. Take it, It's yours"
  6. 15. Avneesh's Side Hustle
  7. 16. Khan Bollywood celeb Avneesh interviewed in high school?
  8. 17. Minutes to midnight? Band’s hit album
  9. 18. Your best characteristic
Down
  1. 1. Mc_________ (Late night "snack")
  2. 2. ______ Kebab
  3. 3. Ghostly lament from bathroom spirit
  4. 5. Wizarding school crush
  5. 7. Most recent overseas trip
  6. 9. 2025 Emmy Winner of Outstanding Comedy Series
  7. 10. One sweet treat he does NOT like
  8. 13. Alleged favourite colour
  9. 14. What Meghna read on the 3rd date/Object destroyed by a basilisk fang