That lady's love and the love of a legendarily tragic swimmer (4)

Independent Cryptic #12041 | 6 Down | 2025-05-13
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

HER ("that lady's") + O ("love", in tennis) Refers to the lover of Leander, who in Greek myth, who swam over the Hellespont every night to be with her.

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