Filed from 13 published puzzles

HEALS

Set to 9 different clues across 13 published puzzles, most often “Makes better” — The New York Times, Sunday, 7 August 2005.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Makes better2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 7 August 2005

  • Makes sound2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 29 June 2003

  • Remedies2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 1 December 2002

  • Makes well2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 31 August 1999

  • Gets betteronce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 10 August 2008

  • Recoversonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 31 May 2008

  • Gets better, as a woundonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 30 December 2002

  • Patches uponce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 19 August 2001

  • Closes up, perhapsonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 21 January 2001