YEARN
Set to 18 different clues across 33 published puzzles, most often “Pine” — The New York Times, Thursday, 3 April 2008.
5 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Pine7 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 3 April 2008
- Long (for)5 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 9 July 2008
- Have a hankering3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 27 August 2009
- Hanker2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 30 December 2001
- Thirst (for)2 times
The New York Times — Monday, 7 May 2001
- Long2 times
The New York Times — Sunday, 20 February 2000
- Want badly, with "for"once
The New York Times — Tuesday, 21 December 2010
- Pantonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 17 January 2009
- Feel nostalgia, e.g.once
The New York Times — Monday, 8 October 2007
- Thirstonce
The New York Times — Friday, 24 March 2006
- Feel wistfulonce
The New York Times — Wednesday, 24 September 2003
- Hanker (for)once
The New York Times — Wednesday, 11 December 2002