Filed from 6 published puzzles

SOPPY

Set to 5 different clues across 6 published puzzles, most often “Mawkish” — The New York Times, Friday, 7 May 2004.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Mawkish2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 7 May 2004
Overly sentimentalonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 15 August 2002
Sentimental, and then someonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 29 December 1999
Soakedonce
The New York Times — Monday, 27 January 1997
Excessively sentimentalonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 16 February 1994

Other answers to these clues

AWASH5 letters
GOOEY5 letters
MUSHY5 letters
SACCHARINE10 letters
SAPPY5 letters
SODDEN6 letters
SOGGY5 letters
SOUPY5 letters
WET3 letters