AGATE
Set to 30 different clues across 46 published puzzles, most often “Playing marble” — The New York Times, Monday, 7 March 2011.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Playing marble8 times
The New York Times — Monday, 7 March 2011
- Banded stone4 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 14 June 2007
- Type size3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 April 2005
- Marble2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 October 2004
- Quartz variety2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 October 2003
- 5 1/2-point type2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 May 2000
- Small type2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 June 1998
- Ornamental quartzonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 20 April 2010
- Banded gemstoneonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 7 April 2010
- Cousin of a cat's-eyeonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 1 April 2009
- Striped quartzonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 11 September 2008
- Shooter's targetonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 6 January 2008