The Breadwinner

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Across
  1. 2. - One of the two main languages spoke in Afghanistan.
  2. 5. - small piece or part; bit; scrap.
  3. 9. - Rude in manner or speech; blunt.
  4. 10. - A long tent-like garment worn by women. It covers the entire body and has a narrow mesh screen over the eyes.
  5. 14. - To make timid or fearful.
  6. 15. - In a curious manner; cautiously.
  7. 17. - Soft, moist mass of an absorbent substance, as mustard, heated and applied to a part of the body as medicine for soreness and inflammation.
Down
  1. 1. - Full of life, energy, enthusiasm.
  2. 3. - Offering a friendly and generous welcome to guests or strangers.
  3. 4. Decisional order issued by court.
  4. 6. - A narrow mattress used in many Afghan homes instead of chairs or beds.
  5. 7. - To waste time; idle; linger.
  6. 8. - A set of winding interconnected passages or pathways in which it is easy to get lost or lose one's way; maze.
  7. 11. - a piece of cloth worn by women and girls to cover their hair and shoulders.
  8. 12. - With extreme caution; carefully; timidly
  9. 13. - An Afghan army that took control of the capital city of Kabul in September, 1996 and was forced from power in 2001.
  10. 16. - A toilet or privy, often temporary and without plumbing