Swimmer, one not bad doing backstroke Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KOI Swimmer, one not bad doing backstroke (3) The Times Cryptic Sep 26, 2016
8% SWIM Do the backstroke or breaststroke (4) New York Times Sep 22, 2025
6% AMOEBA One-celled swimmer (6) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
6% SIN Do bad things (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
6% LEE Shelter swimmer doing backstroke (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 24, 2024
6% TUNA Swimmer, a fanatic doing the backstroke? (4)
5% NEONTETRAS Colorful swimmers in the Amazon (10) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
5% OTTER Small furry swimmer (5)
5% EEL Slinky swimmer (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% VOTE Do one's civic duty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025

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