DEPT
Set to 17 different clues across 17 published puzzles, most often “Abbr. in many a mail-order address” — The New York Times, Sunday, 2 January 2011.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Abbr. in many a mail-order addressonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 2 January 2011
- State, e.g.: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 December 2009
- Part of 5-Across: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 July 2009
- Firm part: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Saturday, 27 October 2007
- Co. unitonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 9 December 2004
- Cabinet div.once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 November 2002
- Org. divisiononce
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 March 2002
- HUD, for one: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 May 2001
- Part of D.O.E.: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Friday, 22 December 2000
- Corp. sectiononce
The New York Times — Friday, 4 February 2000
- Educ. or H.U.D., e.g.once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 30 June 1998
- Part of U.S.D.A.: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Monday, 27 April 1998