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Sunday · 140 answers · 24 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    80A Big diamond

    57
    493
  2. 2
    ALI

    78A Torch lighter at the 1996 Olympics

    49
    518
  3. 3
    ECO

    107D Prefix with -cide

    42
    370
  4. 4
    ACNE

    110A It's breaking out

    32
    233
  5. 5
    EROS

    26D Life force, to Freud

    28
    321
  6. 6
    EDU

    46A End of many e-mail addresses

    28
    194
  7. 7
    AMEN

    17D "I couldn't agree with you more!"

    27
    296
  8. 8
    STAT

    96D Pre-desktop publishing photo

    27
    239
  9. 9
    ARES

    83D Match for Mars

    21
    271
  10. 10
    ILL

    13D Malicious

    21
    260
  11. 11
    ALIT

    101D Settled

    21
    220
  12. 12
    ELAN

    29D Brio

    20
    267
  13. 13
    STAY

    15A Postponement

    20
    159
  14. 14
    AKIN

    108A Resembling, with "to"

    18
    138
  15. 15
    TALE

    75A It's tall when exaggerated

    17
    178
  16. 16
    OLES

    95A Hearty cheers

    17
    130
  17. 17
    TRES

    103D A Spanish crowd?

    16
    136
  18. 18
    MAN

    77A "Gee whiz!"

    16
    118
  19. 19
    CEDE

    102D Turn over

    14
    152
  20. 20
    ALERT

    55D With it

    12
    168
  21. 21
    MOE

    48A Noted Howard

    11
    149
  22. 22
    TORO

    16D Lawn mower brand

    11
    115
  23. 23
    RINSE

    50A Dentist's request

    11
    96
  24. 24
    TSPS

    112A Dosage amts.

    11
    84
  25. 25
    EASES

    45D Simplifies

    10
    74
  26. 26
    POSSE

    99A Search party

    10
    73
  27. 27
    MIST

    3D Alcoholic drink served over cracked ice

    10
    69
  28. 28
    LEN

    105D Barry who sang "1-2-3"

    9
    170
  29. 29
    ONSET

    95D Outbreak

    9
    141
  30. 30
    FAT

    79A Excess

    8
    116
  31. 31
    MESH

    86A Work well together

    8
    115
  32. 32
    LINE

    61A Trade

    8
    112
  33. 33
    RADII

    35D Sector sides

    8
    81
  34. 34
    TANS

    93A Summer colors

    8
    81
  35. 35
    ATA

    49A Words before distance or discount

    7
    161
  36. 36
    ROOT

    114A Source

    7
    119
  37. 37
    SEMIS

    64A They come after quarters

    7
    75
  38. 38
    YARD

    18D Play area

    7
    62
  39. 39
    COCA

    33D 1951 Best Actress Emmy winner

    7
    54
  40. 40
    EDSEL

    40D 1957 Detroit debut

    6
    122
  41. 41
    IRONS

    90A Driving aids

    6
    85
  42. 42
    STEVE

    94A Jobs, to friends

    6
    69
  43. 43
    GALE

    42A Big blow

    6
    67
  44. 44
    CACTI

    6D Spiny things

    6
    65
  45. 45
    COOP

    33A Farmers' association

    6
    51
  46. 46
    TOPIC

    10A Something to talk about

    6
    36
  47. 47
    ONEAL

    65A Center of Los Angeles

    5
    140
  48. 48
    COMA

    22A It may be hard to get out of

    5
    73
  49. 49
    TVS

    8D Tubes

    5
    67
  50. 50
    WRIT

    68A Order in the court

    5
    54
  51. 51
    GRIP

    98D Understanding

    5
    50
  52. 52
    LIMIT

    56D Cap

    5
    48
  53. 53
    SALTS

    85D Navy men

    5
    41
  54. 54
    RANCH

    67D Russian alternative

    5
    39
  55. 55
    CATE

    6A Actress Blanchett of "Elizabeth"

    5
    31
  56. 56
    PARS

    73D Shoots well

    5
    31
  57. 57
    GENRE

    58D Mystery or sci-fi

    4
    68
  58. 58
    ENDOW

    113A Fund

    4
    64
  59. 59
    AVILA

    21A Kansas City college

    4
    61
  60. 60
    LENTO

    109A Musical direction

    4
    50
  61. 61
    CAINE

    74D Oscar winner for "The Cider House Rules"

    4
    47
  62. 62
    POND

    99D Swimming site

    4
    45
  63. 63
    HEELS

    28A Party wear, maybe

    4
    42
  64. 64
    OVALS

    11D Tracks

    4
    38
  65. 65
    NOHOW

    24D At all, in dialect

    4
    33
  66. 66
    UNITY

    57D Accord

    4
    31
  67. 67
    SOTTO

    94D ___ voce

    4
    29
  68. 68
    PRONG

    37D Branch

    4
    24
  69. 69
    PALAU debut

    37A Western Pacific republic

    4
    23
  70. 70
    CALMS

    69D Storm preceders

    4
    17
  71. 71
    NEHI

    31A Royal Crown brand

    3
    96
  72. 72
    RISEN

    50D Up

    3
    51
  73. 73
    RIFT

    52A Schism

    3
    48
  74. 74
    AMANDA

    44D British actress Holden

    3
    43
  75. 75
    RAJA

    1D Indian king

    3
    41
  76. 76
    CARED

    32D Had a conscience

    3
    22
  77. 77
    EEKS

    97D Frightful sounds

    2
    31
  78. 78
    BLAST

    70D Fabulous time

    2
    29
  79. 79
    PIUS

    12D Papal name first used in A.D. 140

    2
    28
  80. 80
    INTACT

    51D Still there

    2
    24
  81. 81
    COLDS

    32A Winter woes

    2
    15
  82. 82
    ROOKIE

    62D Tyro

    2
    10
  83. 83
    GRANDMA

    66A Matriarch

    2
    6
  84. 84
    SLIDE

    111A Item with a ladder

    1
    41
  85. 85
    GREAT

    66D Four-star

    1
    39
  86. 86
    TETES

    115A French beans?

    1
    30
  87. 87
    SCAMPI

    15D Seafood dish

    1
    27
  88. 88
    ISNO

    100D "There ___ excuse!"

    1
    24
  89. 89
    WARY

    89D On guard

    1
    24
  90. 90
    SWANS

    64D Pens, perhaps

    1
    23
  91. 91
    RAMPS

    1A Stadium walkways

    1
    22
  92. 92
    ABORTS

    91A Calls off

    1
    17
  93. 93
    TEENER

    53D Backstreet Boys fan, maybe

    1
    16
  94. 94
    LADES

    60D Puts on

    1
    15
  95. 95
    BEHEST

    92D Bidding

    1
    14
  96. 96
    UTURNS

    88D 180's

    1
    11
  97. 97
    MANACLE

    81D It might hold one back

    1
    8
  98. 98
    ANTIDOTE

    27A Remedy

    1
    7
  99. 99
    DOVEBAR debut

    84D Popular chocolate snack

    1
    3
  100. 100
    GOSSIPER debut

    38A Dirt expert

    1
    3
  101. 101
    PENNYLOAFER

    39D ___, Shoe Salesman

    1
    3
  102. 102
    IDI

    47A A mean Amin

    0
    120
  103. 103
    MAYS

    77D Giant hero

    0
    42
  104. 104
    ALAE

    7D Wings

    0
    41
  105. 105
    HEARD

    63A Got the message

    0
    25
  106. 106
    SETHS

    71D Clockmaker Thomas and others

    0
    17
  107. 107
    ARUN

    2D Get ___ for one's money

    0
    14
  108. 108
    AGIRL

    34D "It's ___!"

    0
    13
  109. 109
    ARCARO

    34A Five-time Derby winner

    0
    13
  110. 110
    CABOOSE

    14D The very end

    0
    12
  111. 111
    WORMS

    54D Garden needs

    0
    12
  112. 112
    GATT

    38D Intl. org. since 1948

    0
    9
  113. 113
    SNIDER

    5D Duke of Flatbush

    0
    8
  114. 114
    EYEHOLE debut

    9D Socket

    0
    7
  115. 115
    RANEES

    72A Indian queens

    0
    7
  116. 116
    RUEDE

    41D ___ la Paix

    0
    7
  117. 117
    ARIAN

    19A Suffix with sect

    0
    6
  118. 118
    ENGRS debut

    76A R.P.I. grads

    0
    6
  119. 119
    RESTYLE

    62A Make over

    0
    6
  120. 120
    GINNED

    58A Boozed (up)

    0
    5
  121. 121
    MOSELLE debut

    86D Light, white wine

    0
    5
  122. 122
    PATTYCAKE

    73A ___, Children's Entertainer

    0
    4
  123. 123
    ALVY debut

    20A Woody's role in "Annie Hall"

    0
    3
  124. 124
    ORMOND debut

    30A "Sabrina" star Julia

    0
    3
  125. 125
    WARRENPEACE debut

    43A ___, International Mediator

    0
    3
  126. 126
    CLIFFHANGER debut

    36D ___, Suspense Writer

    0
    2
  127. 127
    INTHEACT debut

    100A How not to get caught

    0
    2
  128. 128
    JUSTINCASE debut

    23A ___, Insurance Salesman

    0
    2
  129. 129
    TAPEDUP debut

    10D Wrapped, as for a football game

    0
    2
  130. 130
    THRUWAYS debut

    87A Long roads

    0
    2
  131. 131
    BESSSELLER debut

    106A ___, Literary Agent

    0
    1
  132. 132
    CORNCOBS debut

    69A Some pipes

    0
    1
  133. 133
    HITSHOW debut

    82D Angel's desire

    0
    1
  134. 134
    LIFELONG debut

    59A Unending

    0
    1
  135. 135
    MARSHADIMES debut

    81A ___, Charity Organizer

    0
    1
  136. 136
    PATINAE debut

    4D Coatings

    0
    1
  137. 137
    PAULBEARER debut

    25A ___, Funeral Director

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SEGURA debut

    96A 1950's tennis star Pancho

    0
    1
  139. 139
    TERRYCLOTH debut

    104A ___, Towel Manufacturer

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WANDALUST debut

    54A ___, Travel Agent

    0
    1