Across
- 2. – 🇮🇹📚🖊️ The country where Lahiri found a new voice in a new language.
- 4. – 🏙️📍🇮🇳 City of roots, memory, and heat; now called Kolkata.
- 5. – 📏💌🖋️ Structured and sweet—Lahiri explores these in Italian.
- 8. – ⚖️🌗🧩 Living between two identities, two homes, two truths.
- 9. – 🗣️🧠🔁 Living in translation, thinking in layers.
- 10. – 👗✨🇮🇳 Worn with grace—often passed down between generations.
- 11. – 🧕🏽🌏🧳 Longed for, imagined, sometimes never seen.
- 12. – ✍️🌸📖 Lahiri's new title after writing in Italian.
- 13. – 🥭☀️😋 A fruit soaked in summer and memory.
- 15. – 🍚🍴🏠 A simple food, a powerful symbol of culture + comfort.
- 16. – 🧠🗣️💭 You’ll find them translating words and emotions—title of her famous collection.
- 18. – 🐣📘❓ A name given, a name questioned.
- 19. – 👩👦💬🏠 The mom who never forgets where she came from—even while adapting.
Down
- 1. – 🌐📝💡 Not just switching words, but switching meaning.
- 3. – 🏡🗣️🎶 The sound of home—her family’s native language.
- 6. – 🌍🚫🏡 Not just physical distance—sometimes, it’s emotional too.
- 7. – 🧾🔠💡 Title that explores what our names say about who we are.
- 8. – 🌎👣👜 People scattered across the globe—connected by origin.
- 14. – 🤐🔇💔 What fills the space between words.
- 17. – 🌱❌🧭 Floating between cultures with no clear "home."