MERC
Set to 22 different clues across 27 published puzzles, most often “Chicago exchange, for short” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 6 April 2011.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Chicago exchange, for short3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 6 April 2011
- Ford product, briefly3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 26 May 2006
- Hired soldier, in slang2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 30 April 1995
- Grand Marquis, e.g., brieflyonce
The New York Times — Friday, 20 May 2011
- Ford auto, brieflyonce
The New York Times — Monday, 18 January 2010
- Grand Marquis, e.g., for shortonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 9 August 2009
- Gun for hireonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 July 2009
- Chicago futures exchange, for shortonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 December 2006
- Sable or Montego, for shortonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 11 February 2006
- Montego or Grand Marquis, for shortonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 12 June 2005
- Ford product, informallyonce
The New York Times — Friday, 8 April 2005
- Thermometer fill: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 May 2001