Filed from 35 published puzzles

SOIL

Set to 22 different clues across 35 published puzzles, most often “Dirty” — The New York Times, Sunday, 25 October 2009.

4 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Dirty6 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 25 October 2009

  • Make dirty3 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 4 October 2005

  • Potter's purchase2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 8 January 2009

  • Potting need2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 16 March 2004

  • Smudge2 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 3 March 2002

  • Sully2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 29 August 2001

  • Earth2 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 11 April 1998

  • Loam2 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 20 January 1997

  • Agrarian concernonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 25 December 2009

  • Terra firmaonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 April 2008

  • It's not needed in hydroponicsonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 9 March 2008

  • Potter's needonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 16 January 2008