Filed from 65 published puzzles

CUE

Set to 53 different clues across 65 published puzzles, most often “Prompt” — The New York Times, Sunday, 20 November 2005.

3 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Prompt5 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 20 November 2005

  • Pool tool3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 February 2008

  • Nod, maybe3 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 31 July 2005

  • Actor's prompt2 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 23 June 2008

  • Signal2 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 30 September 2006

  • Feed lines to2 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 4 November 2002

  • Stage signal2 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 13 April 1998

  • Pool needonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 13 May 2011

  • A shark may carry oneonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 23 April 2011

  • Stick around a barroomonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 13 January 2011

  • Nod, perhapsonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 23 December 2010

  • Ham helperonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 14 November 2010

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