NYT Crossword · 53 Down
“Swimmers' back-and-forths” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, July 7, 2014 as 53 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Monday, July 7, 2014 · 53 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Swimmers' back-and-forths”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with L and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Swimmers' back-and-forths” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 7, 2014, at 53 Down.
What is the answer to the “Swimmers' back-and-forths” crossword clue?
The answer is LAPS (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.