MERE
Set to 43 different clues across 80 published puzzles, most often “Nothing more than” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 15 June 2011.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Nothing more than7 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 15 June 2011
- Simple7 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 14 February 2009
- Slight5 times
The New York Times — Friday, 4 February 2011
- Insignificant5 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 September 2008
- Piddling4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 13 December 2009
- Plain and simple3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 29 November 2009
- Only3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 7 January 2006
- Paltry3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 15 July 2005
- Just3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 14 September 2001
- Trifling2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 20 June 2011
- Nothing but2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 9 July 2010
- No more than2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 31 December 2006