Filed from 4 published puzzles

MOUSY

Set to 3 different clues across 4 published puzzles, most often “Timid” — The New York Times, Sunday, 24 March 2002.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Timid2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 24 March 2002

  • Drab and colorlessonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 10 August 2007

  • Fearfulonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 3 March 2001