Ocean swimmers not coming back on board after short race Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZOOPLANKTON Ocean swimmers not coming back on board after short race (11) The Times Cryptic Jun 15, 2022
3% REPLAN Go back to the drawing board (6) The Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
3% REAPPEAR Come back (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
3% LOSES Comes up short (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
3% LAT Back muscle, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
3% ACTS It comes after John (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
3% LOSE Come up short (4) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
3% TEEM Come across coming back, and come down (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
3% ATL Second-largest ocean, for short (3)
3% ETAS Coming times, for short? (4) The Atlantic Sep 26, 2025

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