Filed from 19 published puzzles

VEX

Set to 13 different clues across 19 published puzzles, most often “Annoy” — The New York Times, Wednesday, 31 December 2008.

3 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Annoy5 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 31 December 2008

  • Bother2 times

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 3 February 1999

  • Trouble2 times

    The New York Times — Friday, 30 January 1998

  • Really tryonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 31 December 2010

  • Puzzleonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 27 May 2010

  • Irkonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 7 June 2005

  • Cause to fretonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 29 March 2005

  • Bedevilonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 3 February 2005

  • Tormentonce

    The New York Times — Wednesday, 6 December 2000

  • Plagueonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 6 February 2000

  • Stumponce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 30 September 1999

  • Rankleonce

    The New York Times — Friday, 31 January 1997

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