KEY
Set to 44 different clues across 57 published puzzles, most often “Critical” — The New York Times, Sunday, 19 July 2009.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Critical5 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 July 2009
- Lock opener4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 13 July 2010
- Essential3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 12 March 2009
- Significant2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 8 February 2009
- Crucial2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 30 August 2008
- Pivotal2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 28 May 2003
- E or G, e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 14 September 2000
- Enter, for oneonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 31 July 2011
- Integralonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 August 2010
- Speck in the oceanonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 2 June 2010
- Organ pieceonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 29 May 2010
- Common item in a purseonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 29 April 2010