Filed from 2 published puzzles

SUTURE

Set to 2 different clues across 2 published puzzles, most often “Put in stitches” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 10 January 2007.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

Put in stitchesonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 10 January 2007
Surgeon's workonce
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 January 1994

Other answers to these clues

DARN4 letters
KNIT4 letters
SEW3 letters
SEWED5 letters
SLAY4 letters