Answer to "Greeting that originated on the Indian subcontinent" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word NAMASTE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Greeting that originated on the Indian subcontinent crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
NAMASTE100 %7

Why may NAMASTE be the right solution?

"NAMASTE" is a common greeting in India and other South Asian countries. It is often accompanied by a slight bow with palms pressed together in front of the chest. This greeting is a sign of respect and is used to acknowledge the divine spark within each individual.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Greeting that originated on the Indian subcontinent

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • india
  • asian
  • indic
  • parsi
  • how
  • punjab
  • asia
  • hindustani
  • kameez
  • bhang
  • churidars
  • hindustan

Crossword Answer definitions

NAMASTE noun
  1. The traditional greeting when saying the word namaste, with folded hands and a slight bow.
  2. In yoga, the pose associated with this word, usually with the flat hands held palms together, fingers up, in front of the heart and a slight bow.
NAMASTE verb
  1. To utter "namaste".
NAMASTE interjection
  1. Literally "I bow to you"; used as a greeting or acknowledgement of the equality of all, which pays honor to the sacredness of all.

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