India Crossword

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  1. 5. Fried pastry filled with potatoes, meat, or vegetables
  2. 10. Earthy spice commonly used in savory dishes
  3. 11. One of the main languages spoken in India
  4. 13. Blend of spices that adds flavor to food
  5. 15. India’s famous Hindi-language film industry
  6. 16. Festival of lights celebrated across India
  7. 17. Sweet or spicy condiment made from fruits or herbs
  8. 18. Mild Indian cheese that doesn’t melt easily
  9. 21. Clay oven used to bake flatbreads and roast meats
  10. 23. Ancient language used in many religious texts
  11. 25. Respectful greeting often said with hands together
  12. 26. Spiced sauce or dish served with rice or bread
  13. 27. Long-grain rice known for its aroma
  14. 28. Moral duty or right way of living
  15. 30. Traditional system of natural medicine from India
  16. 31. Free community meal served at Sikh temples
Down
  1. 1. Prayer ritual performed in homes or temples
  2. 2. Bright yellow spice often used in cooking and health remedies
  3. 3. Spring celebration known for colorful powder throwing
  4. 4. Long piece of fabric worn as traditional clothing
  5. 6. Soft flatbread commonly baked in a hot oven
  6. 7. Large marsupial
  7. 8. Yogurt-based drink, sometimes blended with fruit
  8. 9. Fragrant spice used in sweets and teas
  9. 12. Dish made from cooked lentils or split peas
  10. 14. Practice combining movement, breathing, and focus
  11. 15. Decorative mark worn on the forehead
  12. 19. Has a trunk
  13. 20. Likes to chase mice
  14. 22. Man's best friend
  15. 23. Rare and expensive spice made from flower threads
  16. 24. Belief that actions influence future outcomes
  17. 27. Flying mammal
  18. 29. Foods prepared according to Islamic dietary laws
  19. 32. Clarified butter often used in traditional cooking