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Punta del Este Coastal Enigmas
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- 1. Nearby island whose name translates to 'Island of Wolves'—sea lions
- 2. National tree symbolizing endurance, found in local flora
- 5. Tranquil bay surf, opposite of Brava
- 7. Oceanfront avenue named after a US president linked to his doctrines
- 10. Main artery named after a historical local figure
- 11. Wild Atlantic swell famed for powerful breakers
- 13. Famous sculpture's creator who tames nature with papier-mâché
Down
- 3. Scientific study relevant to peninsula's rich coastal ecosystems
- 4. Ecological architectural attraction built from recycled glass, a coastal oddity
- 6. Organic architectural marvel built by sculptor Carlos Páez Vilaró
- 8. Department capital; administrative umbrella for the resort
- 9. Area favored by athletes chasing Atlantic wave dynamics
- 12. Term meaning 'star', alluding to Punta del Este’s vibrant night life
- 14. Spanish for 'point', geographical promontory defining the city
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