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Members of the Pacific Islands Forum Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle was written to fulfill Contract #285: Construct a symmetric crossword which contains at least one clue relating to each of the sovereign states of Oceania which are full members of the Pacific Islands Forum. No two-letter words and at least 50% of the answers must have more than three letters. Puzzles must be submitted to Geography with any IATA codes used only for major (international) airports in the region ( as proposed by Psnz). Unless otherwise stated, all answers are written in US English.
Author: bernie73 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Airport 2 kilometers southeast of Tukuhora in French Polynesia (IATA code)
      3. Expression of laughter
      5. Capital of Vanuatu: ___ Vila
      6. Alternate name for kava
      7. Capital of Malaita Province, Solomon Islands
      9. Capital of Tonga: ___'___ (4,5)
      12. Part of New Caledonia is the ___ of Pines
      13. Division of Tonga: ___ Islands
      15. Municipal village in southern Guam
      17. Make music with your voice
      19. Largest commune on Tahiti in French Polynesia
      21. The "little bear" constellation: ___ Minor
      22. Mother in the novel "The God of Small Things"
      23. Suva, the capital of Fiji is located on ___ Levu
      25. Something forbidden in many Polynesian societies (alt. sp.)
      27. State that contains the majority of Palau's population
      28. Division of Kiribati: ___ or Teraina Islands
      30. Alofi's country
      32. Canberra's country
      37. Ceremonial dance of the Maori of New Zealand
      38. Refers in Maori cuisine to food
      39. Language of Pakistan
      40. River in northwestern Tasmania
      41. IATA code for Abau Airport in Port Moresby's country

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      1. Enuamanu or ___ is an island in the Cook Islands
      2. Village on north coast of Tutuila island in American Samoa: _'___
      3. Two atolls in Chuuk, Micronesia: ___ Islands
      4. 50% or one-___
      5. Not fail
      8. Indigenous people of northeastern Quebec
      9. Port Moresby is the capital of Papua ___ (3,6)
      10. Mythological Jason's ship
      11. French territory: Wallis ___ (3,6)
      12. Not his or hers
      14. Tributary of the Waiau Uwha River in New Zealand
      15. Goaltender for the Buffalo Sabres: Dominic ___
      16. Only Asian country completely in the Southern Hemisphere: ___-Leste
      18. Number of reef islands that are part of Tuvalu (in Roman numerals)
      20. White robe of a priest
      23. Football group in Melbourne's state, founded in 1977 (abbr.)
      24. Character from "Uncle Remus" stories: __'__ Rabbit
      26. IATA code for Queenstown Airport in Tasmania
      29. One-twelfth of a foot
      31. Sumerian goddess of weaving
      33. Separates Europe and Asia: ___ Mountains
      34. Republic of the Marshall Islands includes ___ or Toke Atoll
      35. Samoa's capital
      36. District in northeastern Nauru