DETENT
Set to 2 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Watch mechanism” — The New York Times, Saturday, 12 July 1997.
6 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Watch mechanism2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 12 July 1997
- Locking leveronce
The New York Times — Sunday, 18 July 2010