| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ORISSA | Indian province below Bengal. |
| ASSAM | Province of India, northeast of Bengal. |
| ORISSA | Province of eastern India, on the Bay of Bengal. |
| exarchate | the office or the province of an exarch, the rank below patriarch in the Eastern church |
| exarchates | EXARCHATE, the office or the province of an exarch, the rank below patriarch in the Eastern church |
| metropolitans | A bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in many Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch |
