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Panama City's Complex Canal Chronicles
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Type of pressure crucial to the lock system’s mechanics (11)
  • 2. Architectural district in Panama City blending colonial and modern art (8)
  • 4. Locks named for ‘Look at flowers’ guarding water transit (9)
  • 5. French engineer who envisioned early Panama canal projects (7)
  • 7. Lush Panamanian biosphere reserve indicative of regional ecology (10)
  • 8. Oceanic gateway opposite Pacific at canal’s narrowest (9)
  • 12. Crucial excavation technique maintaining channel depth (8)
  • 16. Cut section of original French canal attempt (7)
  • 17. Panama neighborhood named after a university, urbanized area (8)
Down
  • 3. Explorer and name synonymous with Panama’s Pacific entrance (6)
  • 6. Process transforming waterways for navigational efficiency (11)
  • 9. Mode entailed in ships’ passage through locks, metaphorically (10)
  • 10. Narrow land bridge fostering interoceanic dreams (7)
  • 11. Term for abandoned or hypothetical canal projects’ digital analogy (9)
  • 13. Area under U.S. jurisdiction controlling maritime passage (9)
  • 14. Spanish term for water supply system, key in early city growth (9)
  • 15. Prominent Panama economist and early national figure (8)
  • 18. Historic steamship docking point opposite the isthmus (7)

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