FAIL
Set to 17 different clues across 22 published puzzles, most often “Go bankrupt” — The New York Times, Tuesday, 10 July 2007.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Go bankrupt3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 July 2007
- Go kaput2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 9 December 2007
- Not work out2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 July 2007
- Go belly up2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 28 April 2005
- With 55-Across, 58-/46-Across movie (1964)once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Without ___ (religiously)once
The New York Times — Friday, 12 June 2009
- Wash outonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 June 2007
- Strike outonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 January 2007
- Go belly-uponce
The New York Times — Sunday, 5 December 2004
- Come to naughtonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 10 September 2003
- Fall shortonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 3 January 1998
- Flunkonce
The New York Times — Monday, 10 February 1997