Filed from 5 published puzzles

RESIDUE

Set to 4 different clues across 5 published puzzles, most often “Dregs” — The New York Times, Sunday, 23 August 1998.

7 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Dregs2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 23 August 1998

  • Ashes, e.g.once

    The New York Times — Monday, 19 February 2007

  • What's leftonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 15 October 2006

  • Cleanup targetonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 22 May 2004

Other answers to these clues