AVAST
Set to 25 different clues across 37 published puzzles, most often “Sailor's "stop!"” — The New York Times, Monday, 23 March 2009.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Sailor's "stop!"5 times
The New York Times — Monday, 23 March 2009
- "Halt!" to a salt5 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 January 2007
- "Stop!"2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 18 July 2010
- Stop, at sea2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 30 August 2006
- Sailor's "halt!"2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 14 June 2005
- "Halt, salt!"2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 13 March 2001
- Sailor's stopperonce
The New York Times — Friday, 11 March 2011
- Nautical "Stop!"once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 1 March 2011
- Stop order?once
The New York Times — Friday, 18 February 2011
- "Stop, matey!"once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 20 October 2010
- Salt's "Halt!"once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 December 2009
- Check from a deck?once
The New York Times — Friday, 26 June 2009