| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Surpass in a shell, perhaps | ||
| Beat in a sculling race | Wall Street Journal | 11 May 2021 |
| Beat in a regatta, say | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 24 Mar 2017 |
| Beat in a regatta, say | ||
| Beat at a regatta | ||
| Have a better crew than | ||
| Beat in a regatta | ||
| Have a better crew than | ||
| Beat in a regatta | ||
| Best in the regatta | ||
| Excel in a regatta. |