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Sunday · 132 answers · 70 debuts

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

  1. 1
    USE

    57D Apply

    47
    356
  2. 2
    ANTE

    56D Buy into a poker game

    45
    461
  3. 3
    ICE

    106D The rocks in "on the rocks"

    40
    391
  4. 4
    ORA

    14D Jody's mother in "The Yearling"

    35
    227
  5. 5
    IDEA

    96D Inkling

    33
    396
  6. 6
    ONTO

    16D Aware of

    26
    244
  7. 7
    DOT

    71D Telegraph bit

    25
    178
  8. 8
    INCA

    99D Quechua ruler

    23
    212
  9. 9
    INON

    9D Sharing, as a secret

    22
    166
  10. 10
    REEL

    95D Projectionist's need

    19
    184
  11. 11
    DARE

    18D Throw down the gauntlet

    19
    116
  12. 12
    ERIC

    74D Lexicographer Partridge

    17
    251
  13. 13
    ARAL

    2D Asian sea

    17
    184
  14. 14
    NOTE debut

    27D Score unit

    15
    132
  15. 15
    EGGS

    41D Shirred items

    15
    116
  16. 16
    ALIAS

    52A "America's Most Wanted" info

    14
    115
  17. 17
    LATTE debut

    92D Milk, in Milano

    14
    92
  18. 18
    APR

    32A Car ad abbr.

    13
    170
  19. 19
    ACLU

    75D Defendant's friend, often: Abbr.

    13
    137
  20. 20
    TUTU

    84D "Swan Lake" garb

    12
    96
  21. 21
    LEIS

    54A Pearl Harbor tributes

    12
    82
  22. 22
    LOSS debut

    42D Destruction

    12
    65
  23. 23
    HALT

    102D Guard's cry

    12
    64
  24. 24
    HERO

    53D Lifesaver

    11
    159
  25. 25
    LIED

    17D Emulated Ananais

    11
    83
  26. 26
    STAG

    101D Bellows painting "_____ at Sharkey's"

    10
    168
  27. 27
    GENE

    40D Kind of pool

    10
    158
  28. 28
    NEIL

    100D Buzz's lunar partner

    10
    115
  29. 29
    LANA

    37D _____ Lang (Superboy's girlfriend)

    9
    105
  30. 30
    ANISE debut

    38D Aromatic seed

    8
    110
  31. 31
    ERNO

    35A Cubemeister Rubik

    7
    81
  32. 32
    CODE

    28A Commercial _____

    7
    66
  33. 33
    TILT

    10D Type of steering

    6
    80
  34. 34
    ORIENT

    65D Get situated

    6
    69
  35. 35
    ROOM

    11D Ship cabin

    5
    80
  36. 36
    AREOLA debut

    19A Part of the iris

    5
    58
  37. 37
    SCUBA debut

    86A Kind of tank

    5
    31
  38. 38
    HORNS debut

    26D Brass

    5
    20
  39. 39
    LOCI

    4D Points

    4
    64
  40. 40
    UTERO

    76A In _____ (unborn)

    4
    51
  41. 41
    UNITY debut

    87A Agreement

    4
    31
  42. 42
    TEENIE debut

    49A _____-weenie

    4
    18
  43. 43
    TAL

    49D Chess champ Mikhail

    3
    61
  44. 44
    ARIL

    94A Seed covering

    3
    50
  45. 45
    HET

    79D Angry, with "up"

    3
    39
  46. 46
    FOAM

    88A Head material, perhaps

    3
    30
  47. 47
    NEATEN

    68A Spiff up

    3
    24
  48. 48
    ABNER

    91D Yokum boy

    2
    62
  49. 49
    LTS

    59D O.T.C. grads, perhaps

    2
    55
  50. 50
    ELOISE

    29A Little terror of children's literature

    2
    51
  51. 51
    ILENE

    5D Actress Graff

    2
    44
  52. 52
    TES debut

    89A Your: Fr.

    2
    41
  53. 53
    LUXE

    98D Elegance

    2
    36
  54. 54
    RAISA debut

    93D Mrs. Gorbachev

    2
    32
  55. 55
    PONG

    104D Pioneering video game

    2
    28
  56. 56
    BEATIT debut

    51A 1983 Michael Jackson hit

    2
    25
  57. 57
    DEALER

    113A Casino employee

    2
    21
  58. 58
    INCASE debut

    66D If

    2
    14
  59. 59
    FELIX debut

    46D Name of four Popes

    2
    13
  60. 60
    FACTOR

    88D Five to ten, e.g.?

    2
    12
  61. 61
    HEGEL debut

    39A German metaphysicist

    2
    12
  62. 62
    DEERES debut

    67D Some lawn mowers

    2
    11
  63. 63
    GAELIC debut

    1A Language from which "bog" is derived

    2
    11
  64. 64
    GOCOLD debut

    13A Begin a losing streak

    2
    8
  65. 65
    ONEA

    103D Eminently draftable

    1
    175
  66. 66
    LII

    45D Weeks per annum?

    1
    45
  67. 67
    MILER debut

    83A Track athlete

    1
    34
  68. 68
    PLAIT debut

    36A Fold

    1
    28
  69. 69
    RAGTAG debut

    114A Not uniform

    1
    25
  70. 70
    ARCHER

    80A Robin Hood, e.g.

    1
    20
  71. 71
    CURIO debut

    63D Antique shop item

    1
    20
  72. 72
    ROACH

    30A "Little Rascals" creator Hal

    1
    20
  73. 73
    RETAIL

    34D Sears speciality

    1
    13
  74. 74
    NUDIE

    8D Blue picture

    1
    11
  75. 75
    TRACI debut

    82D Actress Lords

    1
    11
  76. 76
    PROSIT debut

    81A Toast to one's health

    1
    10
  77. 77
    DOINGS debut

    50A Activities

    1
    9
  78. 78
    HUDSON

    70A "Green Mansions" novelist William Henry _____

    1
    6
  79. 79
    BULLINACHINASHOP debut

    97A Clumsy one

    1
    2
  80. 80
    ERNE

    72A Crossword bird

    0
    111
  81. 81
    ARIOSO debut

    7D Recitative song

    0
    37
  82. 82
    ENATE

    90A On the mother's side of the family

    0
    36
  83. 83
    URANIA debut

    21A Galileo's muse

    0
    23
  84. 84
    ARABLE

    32D Fit for farming

    0
    20
  85. 85
    ARPS

    94D Dadaist pieces

    0
    18
  86. 86
    EERY

    3D Spine-tingling: Var.

    0
    18
  87. 87
    GAFF

    1D Kind of sail

    0
    18
  88. 88
    ANNERICE debut

    12D "The Vampire Lestat" writer

    0
    14
  89. 89
    ANITRA debut

    7A Peer Gynt's Arabic love

    0
    13
  90. 90
    THRICE debut

    78A Three times

    0
    13
  91. 91
    TATTER debut

    24A Shred

    0
    12
  92. 92
    XTC debut

    62A Rock group with a blissful-sounding name

    0
    12
  93. 93
    SLAYER

    112A St. George, for one

    0
    11
  94. 94
    FIANCE debut

    46A Intended

    0
    9
  95. 95
    VETERAN debut

    61D One who's seen combat

    0
    9
  96. 96
    AREGO

    47A "All systems _____!"

    0
    7
  97. 97
    ESALEN debut

    111A _____ Institute (self-improvement group)

    0
    7
  98. 98
    NURMI debut

    69D "The Flying Finn"

    0
    7
  99. 99
    TOIT debut

    77D Words after "hop" or "get around"

    0
    7
  100. 100
    GITANO debut

    108A Levi Strauss rival

    0
    6
  101. 101
    HOTNESS debut

    53A Fever

    0
    6
  102. 102
    POSHER debut

    85D More extravagant

    0
    6
  103. 103
    PRETENSE debut

    85A Fakery

    0
    6
  104. 104
    REDFIN debut

    105A Freshwater minnow

    0
    6
  105. 105
    ATTAINS debut

    48A Secures

    0
    5
  106. 106
    BAMS debut

    73D Sounds of impact

    0
    5
  107. 107
    BATSINTHEBELFRY debut

    44D What crazy people have

    0
    4
  108. 108
    CATCHERINTHERYE debut

    15D Best seller of 1951, with "The"

    0
    4
  109. 109
    ELEGIT debut

    58A Judicial writ

    0
    4
  110. 110
    LUNETTE debut

    107A Crescent-shaped window

    0
    4
  111. 111
    BEATTIE debut

    73A "Chilly Scenes of Winter" author

    0
    3
  112. 112
    CHAOTIC debut

    31D In disarray

    0
    3
  113. 113
    EIDOLON debut

    23A Phantom

    0
    3
  114. 114
    FARCES debut

    22A "Noises Off" and others

    0
    3
  115. 115
    DOGINTHEMANGER debut

    50D Selfish one

    0
    2
  116. 116
    ENLIVENS debut

    60A Adds spice to

    0
    2
  117. 117
    FLYINTHEOINTMENT debut

    25A Unexpected hitch

    0
    2
  118. 118
    HAULIN debut

    55A Arrest

    0
    2
  119. 119
    PEERCE debut

    109A Tenor Jan

    0
    2
  120. 120
    POTEEN debut

    33D Irish moonshine

    0
    2
  121. 121
    ROEBLING

    43A Brooklyn Bridge engineer

    0
    2
  122. 122
    CASTLEINTHEAIR debut

    6D Impossible dream

    0
    1
  123. 123
    EXCITOR debut

    110A Type of afferent nerve

    0
    1
  124. 124
    GEEING debut

    20D Turning right

    0
    1
  125. 125
    GRUNION debut

    20A Fish that spawns at high tide

    0
    1
  126. 126
    GUTTA debut

    13D Architectural drop

    0
    1
  127. 127
    LASCAR debut

    92A East Indian sailor

    0
    1
  128. 128
    PANELLED debut

    81D Like a den, often

    0
    1
  129. 129
    PIEINTHESKY debut

    36D High hopes

    0
    1
  130. 130
    TAMIKO debut

    84A "A Girl Named _____" (1962 film)

    0
    1
  131. 131
    THEYEAR debut

    82A "Man of _____"

    0
    1
  132. 132
    TRICHOID debut

    64A Hairlike

    0
    1