DEMOTE
Set to 12 different clues across 13 published puzzles, most often “Knock down a peg” — The New York Times, Friday, 22 March 1996.
6 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Knock down a peg2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 22 March 1996
- Take down a peg or twoonce
The New York Times — Monday, 27 December 2010
- Knock down in rankonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 25 May 2010
- Bump down but keep ononce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 22 April 2009
- Take down a notchonce
The New York Times — Monday, 15 September 2003
- Bustonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 29 December 2002
- Drop downonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 22 June 2002
- Bump downonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 19 December 2001
- Knock downonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 25 February 1999
- Take a stripe fromonce
The New York Times — Friday, 4 December 1998
- Remove responsibility fromonce
The New York Times — Friday, 2 August 1996
- Knock down a notchonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 11 July 1995