MALI
Set to 32 different clues across 52 published puzzles, most often “French Sudan, today” — The New York Times, Sunday, 3 February 2008.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- French Sudan, today7 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 February 2008
- Bamako is its capital5 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 24 October 2002
- Saharan land3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 14 November 2007
- Landlocked African country2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 28 March 2011
- Where Timbuktu is2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 22 November 2010
- Its capital is Bamako2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 April 2009
- Bamako's land2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 20 February 2007
- Timbuktu's land2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 23 April 2002
- Niger neighbor2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 28 March 2001
- Neighbor of Mauritania2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 January 2001
- Neighbor of Senegal2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 22 March 1999
- Country where Bambara is the main spoken languageonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 23 June 2011