Cinco de Mayo

AMIGO
BATTLE
BENITOJUAREZ
BURRITO
CULTURALSIGNIFICANCE
DANCE
FAJITA
FIESTA
FRENCH
GUACAMOLE
IGUANA
JALAPENO
LACUCARACHA
MARACAS
MARGARITA
MARIACHIS
MEXICANHATDANCE
MEXICO
MUSIC
PARTY
PINATA
PUEBLA
SALSA
SANGRIA
SERAPE
SHOOTOUT
SOMBRARO
TACO
TAMALES
TEQUILA

Cinco de Mayo is a commemoration of victory by Mexican troops over the French in La Batalla de Puebla on May 5, 1862. It is not their independence day. Its cultural significance lies in their victory despite great odds and the patriotism it generated, more that its historical relevance.

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AMIGO  111se
BATTLE  25s
BENITOJUAREZ  15e
BURRITO  915ne
CULTURALSIGNIFICANCE  1018w
DANCE  19n
FAJITA  58n
FIESTA  718nw
FRENCH  1514nw
GUACAMOLE  1018nw
IGUANA  1118nw
JALAPENO  85s
LACUCARACHA  1818nw
MARACAS  191sw
MARGARITA  119e
MARIACHIS  191s
MEXICANHATDANCE  118n
MEXICO  191w
MUSIC  1016e
PARTY  89sw
PINATA  89w
PUEBLA  93e
SALSA  137w
SANGRIA  1712n
SERAPE  137nw
SHOOTOUT  199s
SOMBRARO  1218nw
TACO  65s
TAMALES  1718n
TEQUILA  1718nw