AMETHYST
Set to 3 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Hue duller than heliotrope” — The New York Times, Saturday, 8 July 2000.
8 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Hue duller than heliotropeonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 8 July 2000
- February birthstoneonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 22 July 1998
- Gift for an Aquarius, maybeonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 11 July 1998