You Bring the Distant Near: Criss Cross

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Across

  • 2. A loose often long dress having bright colors and patterns.
  • 5. A leguminous annual Eurasian herb with aromatic seeds.
  • 6. To make a definite or systematic statement.
  • 8. A keyboard wind instrument such as a reed organ.
  • 9. A soft lightweight clothing fabric knitted or woven and napped on one or both sides.
  • 10. An ancient Indo-Aryan language that is the classical language of India and of Hinduism.
  • 11. A combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings.
  • 12. A rhythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language.

Down

  • 1. A periodic wind especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia that is associated with lots of rainfall.
  • 3. Attracted to novelty or the newest kind of style.
  • 4. Freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles.
  • 7. Relating to an act of adultery.

Word Bank

monsoon
cadences
fenugreek
enunciating
harmonium
sanskrit
eiderdown
liberated
adulterous
oxymoron
muumuus
newfangled