Filed from 47 published puzzles

MEAN

Set to 33 different clues across 47 published puzzles, most often “Penny-pinching” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 24 April 2002.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Penny-pinching5 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 April 2002

  • Stand for4 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 May 2011

  • Intend3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 May 2009

  • Nasty3 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 19 February 2007

  • Signify2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 October 2007

  • Bell curve figure2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 8 December 2004

  • Part of G.M.T.2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 31 August 2000

  • Like a bullyonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 18 July 2011

  • Black-heartedonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 28 March 2011

  • Uncharitableonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 9 January 2011

  • Stingyonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 20 January 2010

  • Like taking candy from a baby?once

    The New York Times — Monday, 14 December 2009