KICK
Set to 4 different clues across 5 published puzzles, most often “Gun's recoil” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 30 July 2003.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Gun's recoil2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 30 July 2003
- What a spiked drink hasonce
The New York Times — Friday, 1 May 2009
- Give up, as a habitonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 June 2003
- Sudden joltonce
The New York Times — Monday, 23 August 1999