Filed from 22 published puzzles

CANS

Set to 13 different clues across 22 published puzzles, most often “Fires” — The New York Times, Sunday, 21 September 2003.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Fires4 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 21 September 2003

  • Gives the heave-ho3 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 24 January 2004

  • Cashiers2 times

    The New York Times — Friday, 4 December 2009

  • Axes2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 June 2007

  • Pink-slips2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 November 2004

  • Gives the boot2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 February 2004

  • Bootsonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 19 August 2006

  • Recycle bin fillersonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 14 May 2006

  • Lets goonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 16 September 2005

  • Keistersonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 6 August 2005

  • Sends packingonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 15 February 2002

  • Grocery line?once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 16 April 2000

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