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Set to 87 different clues across 145 published puzzles, most often “Poetic contraction” — The New York Times, Sunday, 3 October 2010.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Poetic contraction10 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 October 2010
- Alway8 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 February 2005
- Always, poetically7 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 27 August 2009
- Poetic adverb5 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 January 2003
- Suffix with slogan4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 30 November 2010
- Suffix with election4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 19 January 2010
- Always, in verse4 times
The New York Times — Monday, 19 January 2009
- Suffix with auction4 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 November 2006
- Always, to a poet4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 18 April 2004
- Ballad's end?3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 21 January 2010
- Suffix with musket3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 14 April 2008
- Suffix with pamphlet3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 1 July 2007