News Making 1926 Channel Swimmer Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)
	28%	14		American competitive swimmer who became the first woman to swim across the English Channel
	noun • United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)
	26%	11		Activity of hopping from channel to channel
	verb • switch channels, on television

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