CROC
Set to 25 different clues across 32 published puzzles, most often “Swamp critter” — The New York Times, Thursday, 8 March 2007.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Swamp critter3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 8 March 2007
- Gator's cousin3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 5 December 2005
- Relative of a gator2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 11 July 2005
- Swamp thing2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 3 July 2004
- Gator's kin2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 26 June 2002
- Nile menace, informallyonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 17 April 2011
- Big snapper, informallyonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 25 December 2010
- Killer ___ (green-skinned "Batman" villain)once
The New York Times — Saturday, 6 June 2009
- Swamp menace, for shortonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 19 May 2009
- Nile critteronce
The New York Times — Thursday, 12 October 2006
- Bigmouthonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 October 2005
- Gator relativeonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 20 July 2004