PEST
Set to 47 different clues across 66 published puzzles, most often “Nudnik” — The New York Times, Sunday, 11 February 2001.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Nudnik5 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 11 February 2001
- Pain in the neck4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 4 May 2010
- Noodge3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 26 August 2005
- Annoyance3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 September 2004
- Nuisance3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 23 February 2004
- Bother3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 14 December 2002
- Pain, so to speak2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 May 2010
- Exterminator's target2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 17 January 2010
- Termite, e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 13 June 2005
- Fly, e.g.2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 18 January 2002
- One who 26-Acrossonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 11 August 2011
- Tick, e.g.once
The New York Times — Friday, 29 July 2011