Filed from 133 published puzzles

AXE

Set to 66 different clues across 133 published puzzles, most often “Can” — The New York Times, Thursday, 26 May 2011.

3 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Can11 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 26 May 2011

  • Lumberjack's tool8 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 24 January 2011

  • Pink-slip8 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 27 May 2009

  • Let go7 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 17 February 2011

  • Fire7 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 24 January 2010

  • Send packing5 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 23 June 2010

  • Firefighter's tool5 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 21 December 2009

  • Chopper5 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 1 August 2007

  • Fire truck item4 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 10 February 2010

  • Hacker4 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 20 May 2006

  • Dismiss4 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 23 March 2006

  • Chop3 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 22 July 2007