RINSE
Set to 38 different clues across 58 published puzzles, most often “Dentist's request” — The New York Times, Friday, 24 March 2006.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Dentist's request5 times
The New York Times — Friday, 24 March 2006
- Dentist's direction4 times
The New York Times — Monday, 23 June 2008
- Washer cycle4 times
The New York Times — Monday, 21 November 2005
- Dentist's directive3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 28 March 2010
- Certain cycle3 times
The New York Times — Friday, 22 November 1996
- Get the soap out2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 14 September 2009
- Shampoo directive2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 22 February 2009
- Dentist's order2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 30 March 2003
- Salon job2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 February 2002
- Step before spin-dry2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 1 July 2001
- Shampoo instruction2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 4 January 2001
- Instruction sometimes followed by "repeat"once
The New York Times — Thursday, 11 August 2011