Filed from 9 published puzzles

MOOCH

Set to 5 different clues across 9 published puzzles, most often “Sponge” — The New York Times, Sunday, 10 December 2006.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Sponge4 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 10 December 2006

  • Bum2 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 11 April 2009

  • Freeloadonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 4 July 2008

  • Be a spongeonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 28 April 2003

  • Borrow, slangilyonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 18 December 2000