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Sunday · 138 answers · 63 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    ALE

    122D Staffordshire product

    59
    570
  2. 2
    SPA

    38A Baths

    59
    475
  3. 3
    SAD

    14D Blue

    31
    236
  4. 4
    SLY

    101D Shifty

    24
    264
  5. 5
    ALOT

    26A Barrels

    23
    262
  6. 6
    ETTA

    116A Singer James

    23
    254
  7. 7
    RTE

    121D 66, e.g.: Abbr.

    20
    285
  8. 8
    AGES

    18D Years and years

    19
    202
  9. 9
    TEST

    43D Experiment

    19
    181
  10. 10
    USSR

    60A Ex-superpower

    17
    171
  11. 11
    TALC

    50D Drying powder

    17
    145
  12. 12
    OAK

    29D Light-colored wood

    16
    152
  13. 13
    COD

    120D Atlantic food fish

    14
    97
  14. 14
    FLEA

    42D Dog dogger

    14
    80
  15. 15
    RSVP

    80A Invitation notation

    13
    85
  16. 16
    SNIP

    115D Slight person

    12
    133
  17. 17
    TUT

    75A Steve Martin song "King _____"

    12
    120
  18. 18
    BOO

    51A Welcome uncivilly

    12
    101
  19. 19
    SEDAN debut

    107A Car style

    12
    93
  20. 20
    SLOE

    62A Blackthorn

    11
    164
  21. 21
    ERMA

    118A Columnist Bombeck

    11
    147
  22. 22
    GOO

    5D Sticky stuff

    11
    121
  23. 23
    EXEC debut

    111D Head honcho

    11
    101
  24. 24
    STAG

    83D Unaccompanied

    10
    168
  25. 25
    EVADE

    73D Duck

    10
    117
  26. 26
    LEST

    19D For fear that

    10
    104
  27. 27
    AMOK

    117D One way to run

    9
    128
  28. 28
    AMORE

    108D "That's _____"

    9
    97
  29. 29
    ENACT

    94A Perform

    9
    96
  30. 30
    TAI

    76D _____ chi (meditative exercise)

    8
    154
  31. 31
    SLEET

    31D Ice fall

    8
    94
  32. 32
    NEPAL

    123A Himalayan kingdom

    8
    87
  33. 33
    IRISH

    45D Relative of 41-Down

    8
    85
  34. 34
    ROBE

    11D Kimono

    7
    92
  35. 35
    CANE

    17D Bamboo stalk

    7
    85
  36. 36
    TARS

    78A Cigarette substances

    7
    72
  37. 37
    TAKE

    103A Appropriate

    7
    61
  38. 38
    USED

    16D Played for a fool

    6
    165
  39. 39
    ERSE

    41D Highland tongue

    6
    160
  40. 40
    OSAGE

    22A Missouri tributary

    6
    90
  41. 41
    STEAL

    1D Unbelievable bargain

    6
    87
  42. 42
    HAI debut

    88A Osaka O.K.

    6
    73
  43. 43
    GENES

    25A Hereditary factors

    6
    47
  44. 44
    LIPO debut

    112D Contemporary of Tu Fu

    6
    43
  45. 45
    TVS

    53D Boob tubes

    5
    67
  46. 46
    SLOB

    77A Not a neatnik

    5
    66
  47. 47
    ELIAS

    87D Inventor Howe

    5
    59
  48. 48
    SCONE

    126A Tea treat

    5
    51
  49. 49
    MEEK debut

    63A Easily imposed upon

    5
    48
  50. 50
    LEWIS

    30A Author profiled in "Shadowlands"

    5
    46
  51. 51
    NOH

    9D Japanese drama

    4
    61
  52. 52
    GRAB

    70D Snatch

    4
    59
  53. 53
    FANS

    110D Strikes out

    4
    20
  54. 54
    SERE

    27A Wizened

    3
    123
  55. 55
    TELE

    28A Prefix with meter or motor

    3
    103
  56. 56
    ECONO debut

    35D Bargain model: Prefix

    3
    54
  57. 57
    NAFTA

    84D U.S.-Mex.-Can. concordat

    3
    46
  58. 58
    SHEET

    66A Thin layer

    3
    46
  59. 59
    DANES

    7D Gertrude and Ophelia, e.g.

    3
    43
  60. 60
    APLUS debut

    44D Top-notch

    3
    40
  61. 61
    GELT

    36A Moola

    3
    34
  62. 62
    TAXES

    37D Takes to the limit

    3
    25
  63. 63
    STADT debut

    79D German city

    3
    19
  64. 64
    SKEETER debut

    128A "The End of the World" singer Davis

    3
    15
  65. 65
    STEMS

    106D Parts of pipes

    2
    59
  66. 66
    TESH debut

    114A TV host John

    2
    51
  67. 67
    SLOTH debut

    98D One of the deadly sins

    2
    39
  68. 68
    BAL

    102A Dance in France

    2
    31
  69. 69
    SOMME

    32A River of Amiens

    2
    20
  70. 70
    AXING debut

    119A Cutting out

    2
    13
  71. 71
    DIAPER debut

    99A Laundry stinker

    2
    13
  72. 72
    DEEPSEA debut

    127A Kind of diving

    2
    12
  73. 73
    APER

    81D Mimic

    1
    85
  74. 74
    EARLE

    48A Country singer Steve

    1
    53
  75. 75
    DROSS debut

    24D Refuse

    1
    37
  76. 76
    TAPIOCA debut

    20A Cassava dish

    1
    23
  77. 77
    SOUS debut

    56D Old French coins

    1
    19
  78. 78
    MALLE

    2D "My Dinner with Andre" director Louis

    1
    13
  79. 79
    SAGETEA debut

    97D Herbal quaff

    1
    10
  80. 80
    KRONER debut

    39D Danish change

    1
    7
  81. 81
    ONSERVE debut

    96D Not down a break, in tennis

    1
    5
  82. 82
    PRETEXT debut

    49A Excuse

    1
    4
  83. 83
    TEASPOONS debut

    55A Medicinal doses

    1
    2
  84. 84
    ONAN

    113D Son of Judah

    0
    78
  85. 85
    ULE

    91A Mod ending

    0
    48
  86. 86
    SEATO

    58D Former Pac. pact

    0
    39
  87. 87
    ALSORAN

    81A Another finisher

    0
    36
  88. 88
    ALANS

    104A Playwright Ayckbourn et al.

    0
    20
  89. 89
    ECUS

    6D Old French coins

    0
    18
  90. 90
    OLDEST debut

    29A Senior

    0
    18
  91. 91
    OVEREAT

    59A Gorge

    0
    18
  92. 92
    LENI debut

    82D Film maker Riefenstahl

    0
    17
  93. 93
    MOLIERE

    125A "The Doctor in Spite of Himself" dramatist

    0
    17
  94. 94
    LIA

    54A _____ Fail (ancient crowning stone)

    0
    16
  95. 95
    MAMBO debut

    33D Dance in 4/4 time

    0
    14
  96. 96
    KNAR debut

    64D Trunk bulge

    0
    12
  97. 97
    SEGOS debut

    105A Desert lilies

    0
    12
  98. 98
    LAKEERIE debut

    93D Pelee Island location

    0
    11
  99. 99
    BEEBE debut

    86D Wide receiver Don

    0
    10
  100. 100
    DELES debut

    71A Editor's marks

    0
    10
  101. 101
    NAMER debut

    109D First to spot a comet, usually

    0
    10
  102. 102
    SOMBRERO debut

    46A 1953 Ricardo Montalban western

    0
    10
  103. 103
    FELONY

    110A Murder, e.g.

    0
    9
  104. 104
    ONELANE debut

    12D Unusually narrow, in a way

    0
    9
  105. 105
    SPIER

    74D Peeping Tom

    0
    9
  106. 106
    PERLE debut

    57D Celebrated hostess Mesta

    0
    7
  107. 107
    SINECURE debut

    13D No-show job

    0
    7
  108. 108
    AIRSEA debut

    44A Like Coast Guard rescues

    0
    6
  109. 109
    UPTEMPO debut

    8D Fast-paced

    0
    6
  110. 110
    BALLADE debut

    92A Piano composition

    0
    5
  111. 111
    ELABORATE debut

    85A Amplify

    0
    5
  112. 112
    OBVIATE debut

    124A Make unnecessary

    0
    5
  113. 113
    PETUNIAS debut

    89A Funnel-shaped flowers

    0
    4
  114. 114
    SAI

    65A South American monkey

    0
    4
  115. 115
    RETOUCH debut

    61D Prepare tabloid pictures

    0
    3
  116. 116
    VOLUTE

    69D Architectural spiral

    0
    3
  117. 117
    CLETE debut

    10D One of baseball's Boyers

    0
    2
  118. 118
    DUCAL debut

    15A Of a minor domain

    0
    2
  119. 119
    ENTHUSES

    52A Shows excitement

    0
    2
  120. 120
    POLONIA debut

    21A Little Warsaw, e.g.

    0
    2
  121. 121
    SMUDGED debut

    1A Blurred

    0
    2
  122. 122
    UNCROSS debut

    8A Straighten, as the legs

    0
    2
  123. 123
    ACEAE debut

    34A Botanical suffix

    0
    1
  124. 124
    BOOMEEBALL debut

    47D Aussie flyer

    0
    1
  125. 125
    CORNERTHEMARKOOM debut

    120A Monopolize

    0
    1
  126. 126
    CURVEERANG debut

    68A Changing pitch

    0
    1
  127. 127
    DIRTIEST debut

    4D Most underhanded

    0
    1
  128. 128
    DOGLELGEHEAD debut

    15D Fairway description

    0
    1
  129. 129
    ELBAROUNDTHEBEND debut

    23A Extra effort

    0
    1
  130. 130
    FOOTLESS debut

    95A Lacking support

    0
    1
  131. 131
    KNUCKLGLEFT debut

    39A Dum-dum

    0
    1
  132. 132
    LAURIER debut

    40D Former Canadian P.M. Wilfrid

    0
    1
  133. 133
    LSHAPEDRKOET debut

    72D Leslie Caron film, with "The"

    0
    1
  134. 134
    RIGHTOSTONE debut

    100A Square element

    0
    1
  135. 135
    SHEAS debut

    105D Skating gold medalist John et al.

    0
    1
  136. 136
    SOONTOBE debut

    90D Coming

    0
    1
  137. 137
    TURNTTOANGLE debut

    67D Petrify

    0
    1
  138. 138
    UPBAOWGREASE debut

    3D 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival hit

    0
    1