EASTERN
Set to 9 different clues across 10 published puzzles, most often “Oriental” — The New York Times, Monday, 4 February 2002.
7 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Oriental2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 4 February 2002
- From China, e.g.once
The New York Times — Friday, 14 January 2005
- Asianonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 13 May 2004
- New York's time zoneonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 29 March 2000
- Part of E.T.once
The New York Times — Thursday, 16 March 2000
- "We earn our wings every day" airlineonce
The New York Times — Monday, 8 February 1999
- Washington timeonce
The New York Times — Friday, 6 December 1996
- _____ diamondback (venomous snake)once
The New York Times — Sunday, 15 October 1995
- American rival, onceonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 5 June 1994