ADELE
Set to 34 different clues across 68 published puzzles, most often “Designer Simpson” — The New York Times, Friday, 15 February 2002.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Designer Simpson9 times
The New York Times — Friday, 15 February 2002
- Fred's dancing sister7 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 1 March 2011
- One of the Astaires5 times
The New York Times — Monday, 26 February 2007
- "Die Fledermaus" maid4 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 22 January 2011
- Fred's dancing partner4 times
The New York Times — Monday, 27 June 2005
- Dance partner for Fred3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 18 May 2010
- An Astaire3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 January 2010
- Fred Astaire's sister3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 January 2008
- Jane Eyre's pupil3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 January 2003
- Dancer Astaire2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 23 June 1997
- First name in dance2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 25 August 1996
- One-named singer with the 2010 hit "Rolling in the Deep"once
The New York Times — Friday, 6 May 2011