The Nahuas

2. The country of lakes and volcanoes.
6. A species of canine native to North America, smaller than its close relative, the wolf.
8. A flat stone or metal surface on which food is cooked
11. A plant that produces large grains, or kernels, set in rows on a cob.
12. Gum from the chicozapote tree.
14. A traditional Mesoamerican dish made with a corn based dough mixture that is filled with various meats or beans and cheese.
15. Living in wood parts of North America, being the largest game bird found in this part of the world.
19. A small, flying insect, with many species that feed on blood from a live host.
20. To embrace or caress with the soul.

1. Land of the trees.
3. The largest cat native to North America, being light tan with distinctive black markings across their bodies.
4. Food product made from cocoa beans, consumed as candy
5. A thin hollow tube of paper or plastic for sucking a drink from a glass or bottle.
7. A fruit that's usually red, and grows on a vine or shrub, is found in many foods, such as sauces, salsas, and salads.
9. A nocturnal bird,having huge heads, stocky bodies, soft feathers, and short tails.
10. A type of fruit that is used to make some foods very hot and spicy.
13. A bright green fruit with a large pit and dark leathery skin.
16. A legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds that grow in pods.
17. A close friend
18. A thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chile peppers, and cilantro.