NCO
Set to 50 different clues across 77 published puzzles, most often “Sgt., e.g.” — The New York Times, Tuesday, 3 August 2010.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Sgt., e.g.11 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 August 2010
- Sgt. or cpl.8 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 November 2010
- Sgt., for one5 times
The New York Times — Monday, 1 November 2004
- U.S.M.C. barracks boss2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 September 2010
- Army fig.2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 13 August 2005
- Staff sgt., e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 April 2005
- Cpl., for one2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 6 July 2004
- Cpl. or sgt.2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 22 March 1999
- Cpl., e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 May 1998
- Elvis Presley was one: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Saturday, 26 June 2010
- Squad leader, e.g.: Abbr.once
The New York Times — Thursday, 24 June 2010
- Base figure, for shortonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 3 December 2009