OPERA
Set to 111 different clues across 129 published puzzles, most often “Met offering” — The New York Times, Tuesday, 8 June 2004.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Met offering4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 8 June 2004
- "La Bohème," e.g.3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 31 May 2004
- Works3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 23 June 2002
- "Nixon in China," for one2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 April 2009
- Puccini production2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 20 October 2008
- La Scala production2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 17 January 2006
- Bizet work2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 19 June 2005
- Where to hear an aria2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 22 October 2001
- "Pagliacci," e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 6 August 2001
- La Scala offering2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 17 October 2000
- "Lohengrin," e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 28 August 2000
- "Carmen," e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 18 October 1999