WHAT
Set to 9 different clues across 15 published puzzles, most often "Come again?" — The New York Times, Tuesday, 21 June 2011.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- "Come again?"3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 21 June 2011
- "Huh?"3 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 16 September 2007
- One of the five W's2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 18 May 2009
- "Eh?"2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 14 May 1997
- "Are you serious?!"once
The New York Times — Thursday, 16 June 2005
- "Say ___?"once
The New York Times — Monday, 3 September 2001
- Request for repetitiononce
The New York Times — Saturday, 14 August 1999
- Journalist's questiononce
The New York Times — Sunday, 26 April 1998
- ''Know _____?''once
The New York Times — Saturday, 9 April 1994