Most widely spoken native language of India, after Hindi Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Monday, June 17, 2019 · 5-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, June 17, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 17, 2019 · 5-Down · 7 letters
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a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
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