KNOTS
Set to 13 different clues across 13 published puzzles, most often “Nautical measure” — The New York Times, Sunday, 14 December 2008.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Nautical measureonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 14 December 2008
- Sheepshanks, e.g.once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 1 October 2008
- Word that can follow the starts of 17-, 23-, 51- and 59-Acrossonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 June 2007
- Tough posersonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 18 November 2006
- Pretzels, basicallyonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 12 July 2006
- Comb stoppersonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 January 2006
- Sailor's speedonce
The New York Times — Friday, 15 April 2005
- Granny and Windsoronce
The New York Times — Thursday, 3 March 2005
- Stomachs may be in themonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 April 2003
- Ship speed unitsonce
The New York Times — Monday, 26 November 2001
- Sailor's expertiseonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 19 April 2000
- Difficult problemsonce
The New York Times — Friday, 24 December 1999