IDOL
Set to 132 different clues across 176 published puzzles, most often “Favorite” — The New York Times, Thursday, 16 December 2010.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Favorite5 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 16 December 2010
- "American ___"4 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 20 September 2006
- Teen ___4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 August 2005
- Hero4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 August 2005
- Fox's "American ___"3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 12 July 2010
- Pedestal topper3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 23 May 2010
- One on a pedestal3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 January 2008
- TV's "American ___"3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 2 April 2007
- Object of devotion3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 18 September 2006
- Teen fave3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 15 August 2006
- False god3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 2 March 2006
- Pedestal figure3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 December 2004