Filed from 8 published puzzles

DECREE

Set to 7 different clues across 8 published puzzles, most often “Dictate” — The New York Times, Friday, 15 April 2011.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Dictate2 times

    The New York Times — Friday, 15 April 2011

  • Order in the courtonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 25 December 2009

  • Court orderonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 1 November 2008

  • Formal orderonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 7 April 2004

  • It's the lawonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 January 2003

  • Rulingonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 29 July 2001

  • Authoritative orderonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 8 April 1998