The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWUM which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2011.
Like the English Channel for the first time in 1875 crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWUM | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like the English Channel for the first time in 1875
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- kent
- down
- gertrude ederle
- sole
- chap
- chapped
- early
- course
- prime
- guess
- begin
- bombarding
Crossword Answer definitions
SWUM verb- To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
- To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid
- To move around freely because of excess space.
- To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
- To cause to swim.
- To float.
- To be overflowed or drenched.
- To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
- To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
- To glide along with a waving motion.
- To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution