IDEST
Set to 30 different clues across 52 published puzzles, most often “In other words” — The New York Times, Sunday, 13 April 2008.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- In other words7 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 13 April 2008
- That is6 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 2 July 2009
- Words of explanation4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 22 March 2009
- To wit2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 June 2010
- Explanatory phrase2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 17 January 2008
- Clarification lead-in2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 26 August 2006
- That is, in Latin2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 1 May 2006
- Clarifying phrase2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 25 November 2004
- Explanation preceder2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 21 December 2000
- Phrase of explanation2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 December 1998
- That is to say2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 23 March 1995
- Rarely written-out Latin phraseonce
The New York Times — Friday, 24 August 2007