Filed from 69 published puzzles

STERN

Set to 53 different clues across 69 published puzzles, most often “Back of a boat” — The New York Times, Monday, 7 March 2011.

5 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Back of a boat4 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 7 March 2011

  • Uncompromising4 times

    The New York Times — Monday, 6 October 2008

  • Demanding4 times

    The New York Times — Saturday, 29 April 2006

  • Rear4 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 27 October 2002

  • Back3 times

    The New York Times — Sunday, 9 February 2003

  • Draconian2 times

    The New York Times — Thursday, 2 October 2008

  • Violinist Isaac2 times

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 21 December 2004

  • Harshonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 18 July 2010

  • Howard of satellite radioonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 22 June 2010

  • Hard-nosedonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 12 April 2009

  • Rear of a galleyonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 22 March 2009

  • Firmonce

    The New York Times — Saturday, 21 March 2009