March Crossword Challenge

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  1. 3. Which character from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland tells Alice to "take some more tea"? (2 words)
  2. 7. Which African country, with 90% of its tea grown on small farms of less than one acre, is a top tea producing nation?
  3. 12. Which herb is added to gunpowder tea to make the characteristic Moroccan tea?
  4. 13. Tea made its way from Asia to Europe via the Dutch East India Company in the early 17th century. First it was a novelty, then a luxury item, and it finally became widely available and affordable during which British monarch's reign?
  5. 14. The last name of the Scottish businessman who bought tea estates in Ceylon in 1890, in order to sell tea at a reasonable price at his growing chain of grocery stores?
  6. 15. Which British brand of tea, launched in 1903 by John Sumner, gets its name from the Chinese word for "doctor"?
  7. 17. What name is given to the popular custom of dipping a biscuit into tea?
  8. 18. What is the traditional South American caffeine-rich infusion that is drunk from a special container? (2words)
  9. 20. What is the British English colloquial term for an inexpensive, strong cup of tea, that's milky with sugar? (2 words)
  10. 22. Olive leaf tea is most popular in what country?
  11. 23. These people serves their tea by boiling butter and salt with their tea.
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  1. 1. What did Englishman Richard Blechynden popularize at the 1904 St Louis World Fair? (2 words)
  2. 2. Archibald Campbell began tea planting with Chinese seeds in which Indian district in 1841?
  3. 4. What is the humble, small, white and yellow, daisy-like flower that produces an aromatic herbal Chamoinfusion with numerous health benefits?
  4. 5. Bubble tea, which originated in Taiwan, has spherical balls of what ingredient inside?
  5. 6. Mma Ramotswe of the No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency - a famous tea drinker in literature - drank what kind of tea?
  6. 8. In the nursery rhyme Polly put the kettle on, who took it off again?
  7. 9. What is the Chinese Mandarin word for tea?
  8. 10. What affectionate nickname is sometimes applied to the person who pours out the tea?
  9. 11. Herbal tea is most appropriately called what?
  10. 15. The founder of which company opened Britain's first known tea room at No. 216 Strand, London, in 1706?
  11. 16. What grade of tea is used in tea bags?
  12. 19. In 1953, which company was the first to sell tea-bags in the UK? It also launched the round tea bag in 1989.
  13. 21. In a formal tea service thus holds the discarded hot water that was used to warm the teapot. (2 words)