SORE
Set to 43 different clues across 87 published puzzles, most often “Achy” — The New York Times, Monday, 11 January 2010.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Achy10 times
The New York Times — Monday, 11 January 2010
- Peeved8 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 29 June 2011
- Ticked off8 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 June 2007
- Put out4 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 14 March 2009
- Teed off4 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 26 March 2008
- Miffed4 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 27 February 2003
- Hurting3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 29 September 2008
- Like some losers3 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 6 October 2004
- Resentful3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 August 2003
- Kind of loser3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 26 August 2000
- Holding a grudge2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 27 November 2007
- Annoyed2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 13 June 2004