A swimmer's name forgotten - that's his former name (2,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASWAS A swimmer's name forgotten - that's his former name (2,3) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
85% PERSONALISED Marked with a monogram or name (S, not Z) (12) The Times Concise Apr 15, 2026
79% FORMOSA Taiwan's former name (7) The Times Specialist Sunday May 3, 2026
79% TRUMAN His middle name was "S" (6)
76% SANG Named names (4) New York Times May 3, 2026
73% SPACE The "S" in NASA (5) USA Today Apr 23, 2026
73% GRANT Ulysses S. __ (5) Commuter Apr 1, 2026
73% SIAM Former name for Thailand (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
70% SCH The "S" of H.S.: Abbr. (3) New York Times Mini May 9, 2026
70% HTTP It's usually followed by an "s" (4) New York Times May 8, 2026

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