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Set to 9 different clues across 9 published puzzles, most often “Player of golf” — The New York Times, Thursday, 10 March 2011.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Player of golfonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 10 March 2011
Indiana birthplace of the Jackson 5once
The New York Times — Monday, 24 August 2009
Indiana city near Chicagoonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 January 2006
"The Far Side" cartoonist Larsononce
The New York Times — Monday, 2 May 2005
Politico Hartonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 July 2004
Hoosier industrial centeronce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 31 March 2004
With 29-Down, central role on "Knots Landing"once
The New York Times — Thursday, 12 September 2002
Player who puttsonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 March 2002
The Jacksons' hometownonce
The New York Times — Friday, 29 September 1995