STAB
Set to 42 different clues across 88 published puzzles, most often “Attempt” — The New York Times, Sunday, 26 December 2010.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Attempt16 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 December 2010
- Knife7 times
The New York Times — Monday, 2 August 2010
- Wild guess7 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 23 January 2007
- Pierce6 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 26 October 2010
- Try6 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 2 June 2009
- Knife wound3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 7 June 2011
- Lance2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 18 March 2010
- Puncture2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 4 July 2007
- Stick2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 13 January 2005
- Shot2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 11 August 2004
- Poke holes in2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 6 February 2003
- Bayonet2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 16 March 2002