OPENER
Set to 23 different clues across 26 published puzzles, most often “Kitchen drawer item” — The New York Times, Saturday, 12 June 2010.
6 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Kitchen drawer item2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 12 June 2010
- Intro2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 11 November 1998
- First game2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 21 May 1997
- First game of the seasononce
The New York Times — Monday, 1 November 2010
- Barkeep's gizmoonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 4 April 2009
- First act in a revueonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 24 February 2008
- Corkscrew, e.g.once
The New York Times — Sunday, 30 September 2007
- Handle, e.g.once
The New York Times — Friday, 31 August 2007
- Act before the headlineronce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 30 May 2007
- Start of a doubleheaderonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 29 March 2006
- One who says "one club," e.g.once
The New York Times — Sunday, 25 January 2004
- Game oneonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 19 February 2003