DRAKE
Set to 11 different clues across 15 published puzzles, most often “Golden Hind captain” — The New York Times, Sunday, 19 April 2009.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Golden Hind captain4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 April 2009
- Explorer Sir Francis2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 19 March 2007
- Captain of the Golden Hindonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 25 February 2010
- Explorer Francisonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 November 2008
- Donald Duck, e.g.once
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 May 2006
- Sir Francis who circumnavigated the globeonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 May 2006
- Famed Chicago hotelonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 25 September 2005
- He claimed the coast of California for Queen Elizabethonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 5 July 2003
- Des Moines universityonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 October 2001
- Sitting duck, maybeonce
The New York Times — Friday, 24 March 2000
- Circumnavigator Sir Francisonce
The New York Times — Monday, 25 August 1997