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Sunday · 140 answers · 67 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    SPA

    42A Wiesbaden, for example

    59
    475
  2. 2
    ALOE

    37D Hand lotion ingredient

    46
    497
  3. 3
    ANTE

    44D Penny _____

    45
    461
  4. 4
    NET

    32A Clear

    38
    377
  5. 5
    DNA

    28D "The Selfish Gene" topic

    37
    260
  6. 6
    ESP

    40D Clairvoyant's skill

    35
    344
  7. 7
    AXE debut

    91D Chop

    34
    269
  8. 8
    SOS

    1A "Mayday!"

    34
    251
  9. 9
    OSLO

    41D City south of Hamar

    32
    324
  10. 10
    SAD

    118A Lugubrious

    31
    236
  11. 11
    IDLE

    56A Not working

    30
    259
  12. 12
    HER

    62D She's possessive

    27
    237
  13. 13
    ATLAS

    106A Travel guide

    25
    195
  14. 14
    TSK debut

    117A "For shame!"

    23
    189
  15. 15
    OER

    71D Poet's contraction

    22
    248
  16. 16
    APSE

    66D Basilica part

    21
    243
  17. 17
    RARE

    112A Like praseodymium

    19
    257
  18. 18
    ENTER

    111A Stage direction

    19
    217
  19. 19
    SARA

    102D F.D.R.'s mother

    19
    181
  20. 20
    CAT debut

    76A Felix, for one

    19
    179
  21. 21
    CNN debut

    76D Arnett's net

    19
    126
  22. 22
    ERG

    84A Physics unit

    17
    175
  23. 23
    TATA

    75A "Later"

    17
    175
  24. 24
    SKY

    73D Light blue

    17
    129
  25. 25
    SEEN

    34A Spotted

    16
    170
  26. 26
    SCAM

    104D Ponzi scheme

    16
    168
  27. 27
    AMASS

    37A Collect

    16
    135
  28. 28
    MOP debut

    54A Mess of hair

    15
    104
  29. 29
    INERT

    25A Noble, in a way

    14
    149
  30. 30
    RAD

    36A Marvy

    14
    134
  31. 31
    NOM

    105D Michelle, par exemple

    14
    96
  32. 32
    EDGES

    50D Outlines

    14
    78
  33. 33
    AUTO

    85A Workers in Detroit make a dash for it

    13
    165
  34. 34
    RDA debut

    36D Vitamin bottle abbr.

    13
    138
  35. 35
    PEST

    17D Nudge

    13
    128
  36. 36
    IMAGE

    29D Effigy

    13
    110
  37. 37
    OUT

    81D Unsafe?

    12
    149
  38. 38
    HENS

    69A Female lobsters

    12
    93
  39. 39
    ROLE

    24A Part

    11
    165
  40. 40
    LEGO debut

    60A Building block maker

    11
    101
  41. 41
    DOOR

    67D "Let's Make a Deal" option

    11
    87
  42. 42
    ELL

    46D Wing, perhaps

    10
    228
  43. 43
    HALO

    69D Nimbus

    10
    151
  44. 44
    BAT

    90A Sports club

    10
    128
  45. 45
    OLEO

    109A Kitchen tubful

    9
    264
  46. 46
    ICON

    108A Computer symbol

    9
    189
  47. 47
    LEN

    19D Football Hall of Famer Dawson

    9
    170
  48. 48
    TOTO

    75D Movie pooch

    9
    113
  49. 49
    SAX debut

    100A White House brass?

    9
    76
  50. 50
    EMMY

    116A Oscar's cousin

    9
    54
  51. 51
    ASPEN

    97D Poplar tree

    8
    97
  52. 52
    STORM debut

    100D Assault

    8
    59
  53. 53
    NARC

    7A D.E.A. worker

    7
    121
  54. 54
    UHOH debut

    20A Expression of trouble

    7
    95
  55. 55
    RHONE debut

    98D River from the Alps

    7
    44
  56. 56
    ALEE

    93A Out of the wind

    6
    275
  57. 57
    ITE debut

    64A Resident's suffix

    6
    149
  58. 58
    ITA

    59D Link for give and go

    6
    104
  59. 59
    RAISE

    110A Bluffer's ploy

    6
    93
  60. 60
    EMILE

    22A Jean-Jacques Rousseau work

    6
    85
  61. 61
    NEEDS

    115A Sine qua nons

    6
    85
  62. 62
    RAF

    45D Battle of Britain grp.

    6
    82
  63. 63
    ARENT

    13D Isn't for a lot of people?

    6
    79
  64. 64
    ALOFT debut

    53A Up

    6
    65
  65. 65
    MERC debut

    113A Hired soldier, in slang

    6
    46
  66. 66
    AGLET

    101D Shoelace tip

    6
    32
  67. 67
    TOAST

    57A L'chaim, e.g.

    5
    80
  68. 68
    STEEP

    65A Pricey

    5
    72
  69. 69
    SKAT debut

    42D 32-card game

    5
    71
  70. 70
    MAL debut

    72D Bad, in Barcelona

    5
    66
  71. 71
    ROUTE debut

    99D Paperboy's path

    5
    61
  72. 72
    ERASED

    95D Cleared

    4
    44
  73. 73
    IFI debut

    92A Dr Seuss's "_____ Ran the Zoo"

    4
    35
  74. 74
    ELAL

    18A Mideast airline

    3
    197
  75. 75
    ESSES

    96D Whistling sounds

    3
    114
  76. 76
    JOE

    47D Average guy

    3
    75
  77. 77
    NOME

    23A City on Norton Sound

    3
    65
  78. 78
    SPACE

    11A "#," to a proofreader

    3
    61
  79. 79
    MARIA

    21A Natalie played her

    3
    56
  80. 80
    OPIATE debut

    2D Narcotic

    3
    49
  81. 81
    EATER debut

    15D Diner

    3
    42
  82. 82
    SIMONE

    1D Italian painter Martini

    3
    27
  83. 83
    CIRCE debut

    14D Medea's aunt

    3
    26
  84. 84
    PISH

    43D "Nonsense!"

    3
    16
  85. 85
    THAN debut

    31D Ricky Nelson's "Sweeter _____ You"

    2
    66
  86. 86
    LOLITA debut

    94D Humbert Humbert's passion

    2
    30
  87. 87
    ROLF debut

    9D Place-kicker Benirschke

    2
    24
  88. 88
    CAMUS debut

    6D "Caligula" author

    2
    23
  89. 89
    FARGO debut

    79D Seat of Cass County

    2
    23
  90. 90
    SBA

    65D Fed. loan agcy.

    2
    22
  91. 91
    GOATS debut

    26A Ibexes

    2
    17
  92. 92
    EAGERLY debut

    82A With bated breath

    2
    7
  93. 93
    VIETNAM debut

    49D Where Caodaism is practiced

    2
    7
  94. 94
    BAWLED debut

    88D Boohooed

    2
    6
  95. 95
    OLEG

    41A First name in fashion

    1
    93
  96. 96
    ABIE

    83D Character created by Anne Nichols

    1
    64
  97. 97
    LIETO debut

    60D Deceive

    1
    52
  98. 98
    REGIS

    16D "Live" host

    1
    34
  99. 99
    BURRO debut

    88A Grand Canyon transportation

    1
    19
  100. 100
    AHOOT debut

    8D Give _____ (care)

    1
    15
  101. 101
    ARTES

    114A Comic Johnson and namesakes

    1
    15
  102. 102
    MING debut

    68D Chinese dynasty, 1368-1644

    1
    13
  103. 103
    SHAFTED debut

    38A Treated unfairly

    1
    6
  104. 104
    BARNEY debut

    90D "_____ Miller"

    1
    4
  105. 105
    SONGOFSOLOMON debut

    78A Book before Isaiah

    1
    4
  106. 106
    HOI

    35A _____ polloi

    0
    52
  107. 107
    ORY debut

    55D Jazz's Kid _____

    0
    38
  108. 108
    POINT debut

    74A One-twelfth of a pica

    0
    33
  109. 109
    PANELS

    12D Expert groups

    0
    17
  110. 110
    RIPUP

    16A Tear to shreds

    0
    17
  111. 111
    ARRANGE debut

    97A Orchestrate

    0
    16
  112. 112
    SMILES

    11D Says "cheese"

    0
    16
  113. 113
    ADMIRAL debut

    66A Triple Crown winner War _____

    0
    14
  114. 114
    SFC

    4A M.Sgt.'s inferior

    0
    12
  115. 115
    SHEATHE debut

    61A Encase

    0
    12
  116. 116
    APEAK debut

    77A More or less vertical, to a sailor

    0
    11
  117. 117
    FLOORIT debut

    5D Go all out

    0
    7
  118. 118
    SMELTER debut

    33A Refinery

    0
    6
  119. 119
    STEERAGE debut

    51D Cheap accommodations

    0
    6
  120. 120
    SUREFIRE debut

    80D Unstoppable, as a plan

    0
    6
  121. 121
    UNSERS debut

    89D Racing brothers

    0
    6
  122. 122
    NURSED debut

    7D Helped get well

    0
    5
  123. 123
    SISTERS debut

    87D TV series about the Reeds

    0
    5
  124. 124
    WETLY debut

    63A How dogs kiss

    0
    5
  125. 125
    INTATTERS debut

    30A Torn to shreds

    0
    4
  126. 126
    BARROOMS debut

    70A Sites of many brawls

    0
    3
  127. 127
    HITHERTO debut

    39D Until now

    0
    3
  128. 128
    REJOINS debut

    45A Answers

    0
    3
  129. 129
    SOUNDSOFSILENCE debut

    27A Simon & Garfunkel's first hit, with "The"

    0
    3
  130. 130
    ASSESSORS debut

    101A Value judges

    0
    2
  131. 131
    SOAPOPERASTARS debut

    52D Susan Lucci and John Beradino, for two

    0
    2
  132. 132
    SULTANSOFSWING debut

    3D Dire Straits' first hit

    0
    2
  133. 133
    UNSOBER debut

    86A Pickled

    0
    2
  134. 134
    CHESSMEN debut

    10D Kings and queens

    0
    1
  135. 135
    FLESHIER debut

    58A More plump

    0
    1
  136. 136
    POULE debut

    107A Oeuf layer

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SAVESONESSKIN debut

    48A Escapes alive

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SENSEOFSMELL debut

    4D Dog's gift

    0
    1
  139. 139
    SHOWSOFSTRENGTH debut

    103A Military moves carrying a warning

    0
    1
  140. 140
    STATEOFSHOCK debut

    61D Astounded condition

    0
    1