DELED
Set to 9 different clues across 16 published puzzles, most often “Struck out” — The New York Times, Sunday, 26 December 2004.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Struck out5 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 December 2004
- Took out3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 22 September 2005
- Edited out2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 November 2005
- Dropped from the galleysonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 8 April 2007
- Removed from copyonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 5 May 2004
- Excisedonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 2 March 2000
- Removed from printonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 16 October 1996
- Did some editingonce
The New York Times — Friday, 10 May 1996
- Marked for exclusiononce
The New York Times — Saturday, 25 June 1994