SLURS

Set to 8 different clues across 8 published puzzles, most often “Staff connections” — The New York Times, Sunday, 6 June 2010.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Staff connectionsonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 6 June 2010
Pronounces poorlyonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 25 December 2007
Disparaging commentsonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 7 May 2005
Marks for a scoreonce
The New York Times — Friday, 30 January 2004
Putdownsonce
The New York Times — Friday, 19 January 2001
Disparagesonce
The New York Times — Monday, 10 April 2000
"Yellow-bellied coward" and othersonce
The New York Times — Monday, 30 March 1998
Insultsonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 11 May 1997