Filed from 47 published puzzles

NEEDY

Set to 29 different clues across 47 published puzzles, most often “Impoverished” — The New York Times, Monday, 14 June 2010.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Impoverished5 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 14 June 2010

  • Strapped4 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 1 January 2004

  • Down and out3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 25 May 2010

  • Disadvantaged3 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 1 April 2006

  • Poor3 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 29 August 2005

  • Hard up3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 17 May 2005

  • Down on one's luck2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 10 May 2011

  • Destitute2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 31 October 2002

  • Indigent2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 8 August 2001

  • Brokeonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 29 May 2010

  • High-maintenanceonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 21 March 2009

  • Down-and-outonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 27 May 2008