Filed from 4 published puzzles

JERKY

Set to 4 different clues across 4 published puzzles, most often “Spasmodic” — The New York Times, Sunday, 7 February 2010.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Spasmodiconce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 7 February 2010

  • Erraticonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 11 August 2006

  • Rough, as a car engineonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 9 July 2003

  • Unevenonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 21 December 2000

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