ALSORANS

Set to 5 different clues across 7 published puzzles, most often “Losers” — The New York Times, Saturday, 18 November 2006.

8 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Losers3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 18 November 2006
Dukakis in 1988 and Dole in 1996once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Ralph Nader and Ross Perotonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 13 January 2008
Unsuccessful peopleonce
The New York Times — Friday, 13 April 2001
Second-place finishersonce
The New York Times — Monday, 11 January 1999