Filed from 12 published puzzles

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Set to 11 different clues across 12 published puzzles, most often “Dickens” — The New York Times, Saturday, 11 February 2006.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Dickens2 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 11 February 2006

  • "Dang!"once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 29 February 2004

  • Relative of "Darn!"once

    The New York Times — Monday, 2 April 2001

  • "Shucks"once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 23 April 2000

  • "Gosh darn!"once

    The New York Times — Friday, 8 October 1999

  • "What the ___!"once

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 April 1999

  • "Darn it!"once

    The New York Times — Sunday, 7 June 1998

  • "Shoot!"once

    The New York Times — Saturday, 13 December 1997

  • "Shucks!"once

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 9 September 1997

  • "Darn!"once

    The New York Times — Saturday, 9 March 1996

  • Annoyed interjectiononce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 13 July 1994

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