Filed from 6 published puzzles

LEADIN

Set to 6 different clues across 6 published puzzles, most often “Prelim” — The New York Times, Saturday, 13 November 1999.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Prelimonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 13 November 1999

  • Openeronce

    The New York Times — Friday, 2 April 1999

  • Introductiononce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 3 May 1998

  • Segueonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 26 December 1997

  • Openingonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 18 October 1997

  • Start of a segueonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 4 January 1997

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