Filed from 76 published puzzles

ACID

Set to 63 different clues across 76 published puzzles, most often “Kind of rock” — The New York Times, Friday, 25 December 2009.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Kind of rock4 times

    The New York Times — Friday, 25 December 2009

  • Battery fluid3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 24 October 2006

  • LSD3 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 July 1998

  • Aspirin, e.g.2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 13 July 2008

  • Mordant2 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 5 April 2008

  • It has a low pH2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 19 August 2004

  • Like gastric juice2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 27 July 2004

  • Etcher's need2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 July 1999

  • Tart2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 10 June 1998

  • Lemon juice, e.g.once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 19 June 2011

  • Eating stuffonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 15 January 2011

  • Vinegar, for oneonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 2 May 2010