ABE
Set to 87 different clues across 137 published puzzles, most often “Actor Vigoda” — The New York Times, Sunday, 7 February 2010.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Actor Vigoda9 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 7 February 2010
- Justice Fortas9 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 8 December 2005
- Honest ___4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 November 2007
- Presidential nickname4 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 14 September 2006
- Pres. Lincoln4 times
The New York Times — Monday, 25 October 2004
- White House nickname4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 December 2000
- Former Japanese P.M. Shinzo ___3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 7 January 2010
- Tad's dad3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 14 November 1999
- Playwright Burrows3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 1 October 1999
- Civil War prez2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 30 March 2010
- Homer Simpson's dad2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 26 December 2009
- Lincoln, informally2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 7 December 2009