Explore common real-world applications in New Zealand with this easy crossword puzzle. Perfect for adults and general audiences interested in practical NZ topics.
Aotearoa’s Enigmatic Heritage and Science is a hard crossword puzzle with 14 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Aotearoa’s Enigmatic Heritage and Science
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- 1. Commercially significant vine fruit, originally Chinese but globally linked to NZ
- 2. Chemical rock type forming part of New Zealand’s sedimentary geology
- 3. Heirloom or treasured possession in Māori culture
- 5. Local term for distinctive endemic bird species with cryptic habits
- 7. Ceremonial Māori posture dance, warrior’s fierce chant
- 11. Traditional oceanic voyaging canoe recognized for ancestral navigation
- 13. Māori term for ceremonial invocation, less commonly known
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- 4. Limestone terrain shaping Waitomo’s famous cave network
- 6. Undeciphered proto-writing associated with Easter Island, a treaty neighbour
- 8. Central North Island town named for a meeting place
- 9. Stratovolcano dominating west coast, also a regional name
- 10. Highly prized greenstone artifact material treasured by Tangata Whenua
- 12. Vast harbor north of Auckland, historically a major Māori navigation hub
- 14. Rare blue duck, an endangered fast-flowing river specialist
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