OTTO
Set to 86 different clues across 157 published puzzles, most often "Beetle Bailey" dog — The New York Times, Sunday, 31 October 2010.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- "Beetle Bailey" dog14 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 31 October 2010
- Director Preminger13 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 14 April 2010
- Conductor Klemperer11 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 April 2005
- Sgt. Snorkel's dog7 times
The New York Times — Monday, 10 March 2008
- Germany's ___ von Bismarck5 times
The New York Times — Monday, 11 April 2011
- One of four Holy Roman emperors4 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 17 March 2010
- Football Hall-of-Famer Graham4 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 3 August 2008
- "Beetle Bailey" pooch4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 4 April 2006
- One of the Ringling brothers4 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 12 November 2005
- "Beetle Bailey" bulldog3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 20 December 2010
- "How to Make an American Quilt" author Whitney ___3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 4 April 2009
- "The Simpsons" bus driver3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 13 January 2008