Filed from 3 published puzzles

WOEFUL

Set to 3 different clues across 3 published puzzles, most often “Pathetic” — The New York Times, Thursday, 9 February 2006.

6 letters

Every clue on record, most used first

  • Patheticonce

    The New York Times — Thursday, 9 February 2006

  • Wretchedonce

    The New York Times — Tuesday, 11 October 2005

  • Very sorryonce

    The New York Times — Sunday, 25 January 2004