LID
Set to 27 different clues across 53 published puzzles, most often “Topper” — The New York Times, Friday, 28 May 2010.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Topper8 times
The New York Times — Friday, 28 May 2010
- Top7 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 August 2008
- Cover4 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 3 October 1998
- Ceiling3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 7 February 2010
- Jar part3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 July 2007
- Pot top3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 September 2000
- Operculum2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 8 January 2011
- Upper limit2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 June 2009
- Maximum2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 19 November 2005
- Slangy hat2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 March 1999
- Hamper partonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 11 December 2010
- Eye protectoronce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 September 2008