Filed from 3 published puzzles

SPORADIC

Set to 3 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Not regular” — The New York Times, Friday, 22 August 2003.

8 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Not regularonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 22 August 2003

  • Isolatedonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 5 April 1996

  • On and offonce

    The New York Times — Monday, 28 August 1995