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Sunday · 140 answers · 41 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    5D "Be" conjugate

    56
    533
  2. 2
    ANTE

    82A Put up

    45
    461
  3. 3
    ELSE

    39A Other

    43
    440
  4. 4
    EON

    55A Waiting period, seemingly

    43
    343
  5. 5
    ETS

    7D Connections in old Rome

    37
    319
  6. 6
    ESP

    111D Wordless communication

    35
    344
  7. 7
    LED

    6D Forewent

    34
    222
  8. 8
    OVER

    51A Once more or no more

    25
    247
  9. 9
    ATLAS

    44D Road _____

    25
    195
  10. 10
    STU

    14D Erwin of old TV

    24
    190
  11. 11
    ESS

    13D Double-hook shape

    22
    413
  12. 12
    ALIT

    102D Got off

    21
    220
  13. 13
    ALAMO

    81A Subject of "The Last Command"

    20
    181
  14. 14
    NANA

    77D 1934 film seductress

    19
    142
  15. 15
    NAP

    8D Fluff

    17
    192
  16. 16
    LESS

    12D Take away, in a way

    17
    167
  17. 17
    AMA

    79A Health care lobby, for short

    15
    262
  18. 18
    ECRU

    74A Linen hue

    15
    196
  19. 19
    EKES

    60A Scratches (out)

    14
    119
  20. 20
    NCAA

    92A Sports org.

    13
    164
  21. 21
    AYE

    110D "Yes, sir!"

    13
    162
  22. 22
    CHI

    36A Ancient X

    13
    148
  23. 23
    ASIAN

    2D Flu variety

    13
    137
  24. 24
    ALUM

    76D Styptic substance

    13
    123
  25. 25
    OMAR

    90A Barbra's "Funny Girl" co-star

    12
    252
  26. 26
    POT

    93A Bundle of money

    12
    120
  27. 27
    YENS

    57D Cravings

    11
    123
  28. 28
    PALS

    25D Is friendly, with "around"

    11
    62
  29. 29
    HALO

    58A Moon phenomenon

    10
    151
  30. 30
    TIES

    27A Binders

    10
    84
  31. 31
    EPS debut

    107D Mini-albums, for short

    10
    54
  32. 32
    ERNIE

    67D "Sesame Street" regular

    9
    163
  33. 33
    RABBI

    1D Browning's "_____ Ben Ezra"

    9
    58
  34. 34
    RIBS

    38A Cookout fare

    9
    52
  35. 35
    STEEL

    100D Bluish-gray

    8
    93
  36. 36
    LINT

    105A Pocket liner

    8
    75
  37. 37
    FAIR

    91A So-so

    8
    73
  38. 38
    KID

    69A Nanny's charge

    8
    67
  39. 39
    KEEL

    104A It should be even

    8
    61
  40. 40
    GAY

    64A Happy as a lark

    8
    48
  41. 41
    SEALS

    45D Shuts up

    8
    40
  42. 42
    GAPS debut

    84D Breaches

    8
    36
  43. 43
    VIA

    112D Through

    7
    145
  44. 44
    TIDE

    31D It comes after Easter

    7
    92
  45. 45
    UNCLE

    99D Tom or Sam, e.g.

    7
    74
  46. 46
    LYRE

    19D Swan's neighbor, in the night sky

    7
    65
  47. 47
    ITE

    49A Suffix with magnet or meteor

    6
    149
  48. 48
    STALE

    96A Days-old

    6
    84
  49. 49
    ABORT

    35D "Stop it!"

    6
    47
  50. 50
    PLIE

    17D Balletic bend

    5
    88
  51. 51
    SYNE

    103D Auld lang _____

    5
    87
  52. 52
    BANS

    26A Excommunicates

    5
    42
  53. 53
    FARM debut

    91D Croft

    5
    36
  54. 54
    HIE

    85A Not dawdle

    4
    112
  55. 55
    SEDER

    96D Passover feast

    4
    92
  56. 56
    ASTIR

    71D About

    4
    77
  57. 57
    LUNAR

    86A _____ Orbiter (1960s craft)

    4
    43
  58. 58
    ALLEGE debut

    28A Say it's so

    4
    40
  59. 59
    LAC

    108D Varnish base

    3
    80
  60. 60
    ASHORE

    20A To land

    3
    47
  61. 61
    BRET debut

    59A Novelist _____ Easton Ellis

    3
    42
  62. 62
    PARK

    70A Green scene

    3
    36
  63. 63
    MINOR

    63D Student's declaration, maybe

    3
    34
  64. 64
    ENERGY debut

    83A Brio

    3
    31
  65. 65
    SIRENS

    34D "The Divine Comedy" creatures

    3
    27
  66. 66
    MANS

    72A Hires a crew, perhaps

    3
    25
  67. 67
    MANUAL

    72D Repairman's reading

    3
    19
  68. 68
    ITALICS debut

    89D Emphatic type

    3
    14
  69. 69
    BEAKS debut

    56D Schnozzes

    3
    12
  70. 70
    SNERD

    46D Mortimer the dummy

    2
    55
  71. 71
    SANK

    41D Settled

    2
    43
  72. 72
    STETS

    116A Keeps in

    2
    41
  73. 73
    EASIER

    101A Less of a struggle

    2
    37
  74. 74
    SEPAL

    15A Calyx division

    2
    36
  75. 75
    RASCAL

    1A "Little" person

    2
    32
  76. 76
    REVUE

    38D Vaudeville offering

    2
    30
  77. 77
    INTACT

    29A Whole

    2
    24
  78. 78
    MLS debut

    109D Metric volumes: Abbr.

    2
    24
  79. 79
    SWELL

    15D Fab

    2
    22
  80. 80
    BRAND debut

    80A Aunt Jemima or Uncle Ben's, e.g.

    2
    20
  81. 81
    SLAWS

    53A Common side dishes

    2
    15
  82. 82
    CHESS

    30D 1988 Tim Rice musical

    1
    45
  83. 83
    PALO

    75D Stick: Sp.

    1
    43
  84. 84
    TRAIL

    94A Be behind

    1
    38
  85. 85
    RENDS

    95D Splits

    1
    30
  86. 86
    REPENT

    33D Word in a street-corner sermon

    1
    26
  87. 87
    SENSED

    50A Grew aware of

    1
    22
  88. 88
    EFFS debut

    101D Report card woes

    1
    18
  89. 89
    FINED debut

    113A Docked, in a way

    1
    16
  90. 90
    SPANK debut

    52A Lick

    1
    15
  91. 91
    SALLY debut

    34A Clever remark

    1
    13
  92. 92
    BIASED

    23A "I may be _____, but..."

    1
    11
  93. 93
    INTERNS

    88D "ER" sights

    1
    9
  94. 94
    INCISOR

    10D Denture part

    1
    7
  95. 95
    KOTO debut

    104D Instrument with 13 strings

    1
    7
  96. 96
    COSSACK debut

    4D Famed horseman

    1
    6
  97. 97
    ASSUMED

    62A Kind of name

    1
    5
  98. 98
    HOOKY

    47D It's never played in school

    1
    4
  99. 99
    ELKE

    42D Actress Sommer

    0
    54
  100. 100
    BEDE

    59D Early English historian

    0
    43
  101. 101
    REMO

    37A San _____, Italy

    0
    43
  102. 102
    AXIAL

    48A _____-flow turbine

    0
    20
  103. 103
    GRIEF debut

    64D "Good _____!"

    0
    19
  104. 104
    ICAHN debut

    66D Airline exec Carl

    0
    16
  105. 105
    ALOG

    18D Sleep like _____

    0
    15
  106. 106
    EVINCE

    111A Manifest

    0
    14
  107. 107
    MASAI debut

    78D Kenyan native

    0
    13
  108. 108
    CRUSOE

    32D Fictional mariner from York

    0
    12
  109. 109
    ESCALATE

    83D Step up

    0
    12
  110. 110
    PENCIL

    70D It may be mechanical

    0
    12
  111. 111
    RUDER debut

    68D More of a boor

    0
    12
  112. 112
    AMEBAE

    73D Marine biology subject

    0
    11
  113. 113
    BYRON

    80D Lord of poetry

    0
    10
  114. 114
    LIAO

    40D Manchurian river

    0
    10
  115. 115
    MISHA debut

    43D Baryshnikov, to friends

    0
    10
  116. 116
    SHANT

    3D Obsolescent contraction

    0
    9
  117. 117
    SCORSESE

    117A "Mean Streets" director

    0
    8
  118. 118
    ASBIG debut

    48D Of equal size

    0
    7
  119. 119
    ANARM debut

    65D Cost _____ and...

    0
    6
  120. 120
    ENTITLES debut

    7A Qualifies

    0
    6
  121. 121
    PASSEL debut

    118A Whole bunch

    0
    6
  122. 122
    SNAFUS

    97A Muffs

    0
    6
  123. 123
    CRISS debut

    32A Peter of rock's Kiss

    0
    5
  124. 124
    WALLY debut

    22A Astronaut Schirra

    0
    5
  125. 125
    ANGRIER

    65A Less happy

    0
    3
  126. 126
    FINKS debut

    98D Stoolies

    0
    3
  127. 127
    SICKLE

    115A Bygone flag symbol

    0
    3
  128. 128
    TIKES debut

    11D Tots: Var.

    0
    3
  129. 129
    PATENTLY debut

    114A Without a doubt

    0
    2
  130. 130
    TAWNIEST debut

    21A Brownish-yellow to the extreme

    0
    2
  131. 131
    TWOTIMED debut

    9D Cheated on

    0
    2
  132. 132
    BOUNTYBLOKE debut

    56A Captain Bligh

    0
    1
  133. 133
    EARLYEXPLORER debut

    16D Captain Cook

    0
    1
  134. 134
    EIO debut

    61A "Old MacDonald" syllables

    0
    1
  135. 135
    FLYNNMELODRAMA debut

    106A "Captain Blood"

    0
    1
  136. 136
    MASKEDSUPERHERO debut

    43A Captain America

    0
    1
  137. 137
    PANSNEMESIS debut

    75A Captain Hook

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SCIFISUBMARINER debut

    87A Captain Nemo

    0
    1
  139. 139
    SPOCKSSUPERIOR debut

    24A Captain Kirk

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WOUKSMARTINET debut

    54D Captain Queeg

    0
    1