Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Amazonian Enigmas and Brazilian Legacies
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Exotic Brazilian fruit growing directly on tree trunks
- 2. Brazilian music style rooted in rural hinterlands
- 3. 1960s Brazilian cultural movement blending avant-garde and music
- 4. Unique semi-arid biome with thorny vegetation in Brazil
- 9. World’s largest tropical wetland, home to jaguars
- 11. Iconic stadium famed for historic football matches
- 16. Navigator who claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500
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- 5. Performer skilled in the rhythmic dance of samba
- 6. Iconic Brazilian cocktail blending cachaça and lime
- 7. Brazilian multinational in oil exploration and production
- 8. Term for Portuguese-speaking populations including Brazil
- 10. Indigenous group influential in early colonial Brazil
- 12. Agency responsible for land reform and agrarian policy
- 13. Amazonian plant known for its stimulating caffeine content
- 14. Brazilian countryside dialect and cultural identity label
- 15. Savanna biome with rich biodiversity and nutrient-poor soils
- 17. Informal urban settlement characteristic of Rio de Janeiro