This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (31 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
E _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ E
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EDERLE as a word: united states swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the english channel (1903-).
EDERLE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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