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Set to 31 different clues across 64 published puzzles, most often “Sharpen” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 16 September 2009.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Sharpen12 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 16 September 2009
- Perfect10 times
The New York Times — Friday, 21 September 2007
- Fine-tune7 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 13 October 2010
- Improve5 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 3 December 2009
- Sharpen, as a knife2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 5 July 2010
- Put an edge on2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 21 April 2009
- Give an edge to2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 July 2002
- Opposite of dullonce
The New York Times — Friday, 23 October 2009
- It'll give you an edgeonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 9 May 2009
- Sharpen, as skillsonce
The New York Times — Monday, 28 April 2008
- It might help you make the cutonce
The New York Times — Friday, 23 June 2006
- Apply to a whetstoneonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 11 April 2006