HATCH
Set to 14 different clues across 14 published puzzles, most often “Emerge from an egg” — The New York Times, Monday, 20 June 2011.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Emerge from an eggonce
The New York Times — Monday, 20 June 2011
- Opening in the Navy?once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 August 2010
- Submarine egressonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 December 2008
- Come out of one's shellonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 8 July 2007
- Down the ___once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 June 2006
- Way belowdecksonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 October 2003
- Come out of one's shell?once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 30 April 2003
- Deck openingonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 1 March 2001
- Devise, as a plotonce
The New York Times — Monday, 25 December 2000
- Get cracking, in a wayonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 October 1999
- "Down the ___!" (drinker's toast)once
The New York Times — Monday, 27 October 1997
- Break out, in a wayonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 November 1996