PIQUE
Set to 16 different clues across 19 published puzzles, most often “Nettle” — The New York Times, Saturday, 25 June 2011.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Nettle3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 25 June 2011
- Excite2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 24 May 1996
- Arouse, as interestonce
The New York Times — Monday, 24 September 2007
- Tickle, as one's interestonce
The New York Times — Monday, 7 May 2007
- Resentmentonce
The New York Times — Monday, 14 March 2005
- It comes in fitsonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 3 March 2005
- Excite, as curiosityonce
The New York Times — Monday, 22 November 2004
- Huffonce
The New York Times — Monday, 18 June 2001
- Provokeonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 30 May 2001
- Ballet step on tiptoe without bending the kneeonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 21 December 2000
- Put outonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 12 November 1998
- Excite, as interestonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 11 November 1997