Swimming

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• The vertical distance that measures your courage (5)
• A ring that keeps the party from going under (9)
• A glide named after a bird with a massive gullet (7)
• A handheld tool that makes the pull much more punishing (6)
• In perfect harmony, yet upside down and breathless (12)
• The kind of layer needed when the mercury hides (7)
• An old-fashioned crawl that sounds like a heavy trek (7)

Down

• A natural solution that makes you more buoyant and thirsty (9)
• The only competitive style where the head remains mostly aloft (12)
• Vertical movement that results in staying exactly where you are (8)
• Artificial appendages that turn a human into a fish (4)
• A plummet into the blue that starts with a spring (4)
• They accumulate on your watch but never sit on your knees (4)
• Liberated method that usually ends up being a crawl (9)
• A floating plank for those who want to forget their arms (9)
• A short burst where even breathing is considered a luxury (6)
• The drain at the edge that swallows the overflow (6)
• A sudden commit to the cold without a second thought (6)

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