Filed from 40 published puzzles

IOTAS

Set to 21 different clues across 40 published puzzles, most often “Smidgens” — The New York Times, Monday, 7 June 2010.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Smidgens7 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 7 June 2010

  • Bits6 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 17 July 2008

  • Jots3 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 23 January 2003

  • Specks3 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 21 November 2002

  • Tiny bits2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 17 June 2009

  • Scintillas2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 8 June 2008

  • Tiny amounts2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 11 November 2007

  • Little bits2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 30 May 1996

  • Crumbsonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 11 July 2009

  • Is in Athens?once

    The New York Times — Saturday, 27 June 2009

  • Shredsonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 22 November 2008

  • Some sorority sistersonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 23 December 2007

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