POSIT
Set to 15 different clues across 24 published puzzles, most often “Take as a given” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 3 August 2011.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Take as a given3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 August 2011
- Propose3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 5 July 2009
- Put forward3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 November 2004
- Suggest2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 9 March 2010
- Assume as fact2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 19 June 1996
- Hypothesize2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 27 March 1995
- Surmiseonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 9 August 2009
- Put forth, as a theoryonce
The New York Times — Monday, 31 May 2004
- Putonce
The New York Times — Monday, 13 January 2003
- Assume for argument's sakeonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 3 September 2002
- Put forthonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 15 June 2002
- Propose as an explanationonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 7 October 2000