STEELED
Set to 8 different clues across 8 published puzzles, most often “Ready for the bad news” — The New York Times, Friday, 26 September 2008.
7 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Ready for the bad newsonce
The New York Times — Friday, 26 September 2008
- Prepared for bad news, sayonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 25 November 2006
- Toughenedonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 7 July 2002
- Girdedonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 10 February 2002
- Readyonce
The New York Times — Thursday, 22 July 1999
- Girded (oneself)once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 8 July 1998
- Made hardonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 5 May 1996
- Made resoluteonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 17 September 1994