DIRGE
Set to 18 different clues across 19 published puzzles, most often “Sad song” — The New York Times, Monday, 24 February 2003.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Sad song2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 24 February 2003
- Passing notes?once
The New York Times — Saturday, 22 May 2010
- Elegiac musiconce
The New York Times — Thursday, 22 April 2010
- Threnodyonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 6 September 2009
- Doleful aironce
The New York Times — Thursday, 20 March 2008
- Music unlikely to be played at a partyonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 August 2007
- Mournful songonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 August 2006
- Somber songonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 September 2004
- "O Captain! My Captain!," e.g.once
The New York Times — Friday, 2 January 2004
- Plaintive pieceonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 8 June 2002
- Dreary soundonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 February 2000
- Sad musiconce
The New York Times — Sunday, 2 August 1998