News-making 1926 Channel swimmer Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 16, 2001 · 122-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 16, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 16, 2001 · 122-Across · 6 letters
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United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)
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