Filed from 122 published puzzles

APT

Set to 54 different clues across 122 published puzzles, most often “Likely” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 22 September 2010.

3 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Likely14 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 22 September 2010

  • Fitting12 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 27 August 2009

  • Quick10 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 8 November 2009

  • Inclined6 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 19 July 2009

  • Prone6 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 11 October 1999

  • Well-put5 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 August 2010

  • Suitable4 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 15 February 2010

  • Quick to learn4 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 12 December 2007

  • Appropriate3 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 5 February 2007

  • Disposed3 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 10 October 2002

  • Quick on the uptake2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 24 January 2010

  • Just right2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 June 2009