LAMER
Set to 12 different clues across 13 published puzzles, most often “Debussy opus” — The New York Times, Sunday, 25 March 2007.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Debussy opus2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 25 March 2007
- Worse, as excuses goonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 17 November 2004
- Not so good, as an excuseonce
The New York Times — Monday, 13 October 2003
- Less plausible, as an excuseonce
The New York Times — Monday, 17 January 2000
- Not so believableonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 27 October 1999
- Not so believable, as an excuseonce
The New York Times — Monday, 31 May 1999
- Poorer, as excuses goonce
The New York Times — Monday, 14 December 1998
- Less convincing, as an excuseonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 19 August 1997
- Debussy workonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 12 March 1997
- More hobbledonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 December 1996
- Less convincingonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 11 September 1996
- More inadequateonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 25 December 1993