SOOTS
Set to 3 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Blackens, in a way” — The New York Times, Tuesday, 5 September 2006.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Blackens, in a wayonce
The New York Times — Tuesday, 5 September 2006
- Covers with coal dustonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 February 2005
- Covers with fine black particlesonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 14 March 1999