PITON
Set to 11 different clues across 11 published puzzles, most often “Rock climber's tool” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 31 January 2007.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Rock climber's toolonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 31 January 2007
- Cliff climber's toolonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 7 November 2004
- Tool attached to a ropeonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 1 April 2001
- Climber's aidonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 1 May 1999
- Climber's spikeonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 December 1998
- Scaler's spikeonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 January 1997
- Rock climber's spikeonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 October 1995
- Necessity for Hillaryonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 21 June 1995
- Mountain climber's spikeonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 26 April 1995
- Mountaineer's spikeonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 31 January 1995
- Alpinist's needonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 November 1994