Crossword Puzzle #3
Across
- 2. Village in India where Clive's 1757 victory established British supremacy
- 5. system which favours males
- 10. Part of a mobile phone which stores subscriber information
- 11. Mandela's land
- 12. Bumble meetups, also oasis fruit (pl.)
- 17. Nun's promise
- 20. Noted Mogul emperor
- 21. Before Christ
- 23. Hindu text on eroticism
- 24. Rudyard Kipling's jungle boy
- 25. Royal bride of 1981
- 26. The capital of Bangladesh
- 27. Sikhs' Golden Temple home
- 28. cow pie
- 29. Sri Lanka's national sport
- 31. Emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, called "the great"
- 34. Waters between Africa and Australia
- 35. holy
- 37. Sitar star
- 39. CNN medical reporter
- 40. Myanmar, at one time
- 41. Small Sikh sword
Down
- 1. Indian attendant of Queen Victoria, also subject of a 2017 film
- 2. Deep-fat fried bread
- 3. Board game that originated as Moksha Patam
- 4. book in a mosque
- 6. Famed 1969 music festival
- 7. Nepalese dumpling
- 8. Also known as peafowl
- 9. 80s Pakistani leader
- 13. Style of yoga in a heated room
- 14. Urdu, for one
- 15. Naturally it puts us in the shade, also the third instalment of The Twilight Saga film series.
- 16. Singer whose first album was Come Away With Me
- 18. Fabled lamp bearer
- 19. Meat-on-a-stick dish
- 22. A corrupt payment
- 24. Indian Ocean island country
- 30. pink city
- 32. Religion that originated in the Punjab
- 33. ___ Chomsky
- 36. Horton, Babar or Dumbo
- 38. Chittagong coin