Filed from 6 published puzzles

NEEDLESS

Set to 6 different clues across 6 published puzzles, most often “Gratuitous” — The New York Times, Friday, 13 February 2009.

8 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Gratuitousonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 13 February 2009

  • Uncalled foronce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 19 November 2003

  • Expendableonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 24 June 2001

  • Uncalled-foronce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 23 July 2000

  • Like a lot of worryonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 18 August 1995

  • Unnecessaryonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 2 March 1994