MARATHON
Set to 6 different clues across 7 published puzzles, most often “Part of an ironman competition” — The New York Times, Sunday, 24 January 2010.
8 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Part of an ironman competition2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 January 2010
- Lasting event?once
The New York Times — Friday, 9 July 1999
- Unusually longonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 8 November 1998
- Battle site where the Athenians routed the Persiansonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 15 April 1997
- 490 B.C. battle siteonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 30 January 1996
- Endurance contestonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 18 October 1995