Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Quebec City's Fortress and Folklore Enigma
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Nickname for the uniquely domed roofs atop Quebec’s skyline
- 2. Economic activity driving early colonial expansion along the rivers
- 3. Prominent avenue that hosts parades and flanks the historic district
- 5. Monastic order whose beer brewing influenced local culture historically
- 9. Great river essential to Quebec’s commerce and strategic dominance
- 11. First light hours famed for the Saint Lawrence's misty vistas
- 12. Star-shaped fortress overlooking the St. Lawrence, military stronghold
- 13. French naval officer whose shipwreck tales touch Canadian waters
- 16. Surname of influential Quebec architect responsible for civic buildings
Down
- 4. Historic publication documenting 18th-century Quebec affairs
- 6. Defensive walls enclosing the old colonial bastion
- 7. Provincial enterprise powering the region's electric ambitions since 1944
- 8. Annual winter gathering featuring ice sculptures and joie de vivre
- 10. Term befitting Quebec’s role as a cultural and historical hub
- 14. Notched parapet providing cover for defenders on the fortress walls
- 15. Explorer who charted the cradle of Nouvelle-France
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