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Set to 19 different clues across 25 published puzzles, most often “Actress Oberon” — The New York Times, Thursday, 17 December 1998.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Actress Oberon4 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 17 December 1998
- Country singer Travis2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 December 2009
- First name in cosmetics2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 14 September 2003
- First name in country music2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 24 November 2000
- Oberon of "Wuthering Heights"once
The New York Times — Thursday, 9 December 2010
- French novelist Robert ___, upon whose work the 1973 thriller "The Day of the Dolphin" is basedonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 16 July 2009
- Old country-and-western star ___ Travisonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 11 December 2008
- With 44-Down, "Wuthering Heights" actressonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 27 May 2008
- Singer Haggardonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 8 November 2005
- Norman of cosmeticsonce
The New York Times — Friday, 20 May 2005
- Haggard of country musiconce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 October 2002
- Cosmetician Normanonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 8 August 2002