SOT
Set to 40 different clues across 81 published puzzles, most often “Lush” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 22 December 2010.
3 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Lush13 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 22 December 2010
- Drunkard6 times
The New York Times — Monday, 14 June 2010
- Tippler5 times
The New York Times — Monday, 18 May 2009
- Sponge4 times
The New York Times — Friday, 26 October 2007
- Boozer4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 19 December 2006
- Barfly3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 26 January 2009
- Rummy3 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 21 June 2008
- Elbow-bender3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 27 May 2007
- Boozehound3 times
The New York Times — Monday, 6 March 2006
- W. C. Fields persona2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 November 2010
- Drunk2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 16 April 2009
- Tosspot2 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 31 October 2006