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Sunday · 140 answers · 18 debuts

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

  1. 1
    SPA

    94A Vacation locale

    59
    475
  2. 2
    EST

    71A Not an exact fig.

    55
    428
  3. 3
    ERR

    96A Go astray

    54
    522
  4. 4
    ORAL

    88A Viva-voce

    42
    367
  5. 5
    TEN

    57A Casual time to start work

    39
    369
  6. 6
    ACRE

    81D Growing amount?

    38
    328
  7. 7
    ANY

    38A "___ calls?"

    33
    249
  8. 8
    AIR

    9D Melody

    32
    303
  9. 9
    OPS

    50D Photo ___

    31
    179
  10. 10
    ORC

    99A Tolkien cannibal

    26
    128
  11. 11
    YEN

    24D Urge

    24
    212
  12. 12
    ESS

    32A Part of a car test course

    22
    413
  13. 13
    ASP

    36D 45-Across had one

    22
    265
  14. 14
    EDGE

    16D Cusp

    21
    293
  15. 15
    ALIT

    77A Came down

    21
    220
  16. 16
    GEE

    70D Relative of "Hmm ..."

    20
    200
  17. 17
    ERODE

    12D Wear away

    16
    175
  18. 18
    SEEN

    104D No longer secret

    16
    170
  19. 19
    AID

    18D A helping hand

    15
    167
  20. 20
    HERE

    97D On earth

    15
    150
  21. 21
    WAR

    106D Combat

    15
    149
  22. 22
    THAI

    101D Popular cuisine

    15
    130
  23. 23
    SPF

    105D Suntan lotion letters

    15
    110
  24. 24
    MOP

    72A Big shock?

    15
    104
  25. 25
    ALTA

    54A Utah skiing resort

    14
    124
  26. 26
    AMO

    78A First of a Latin trio

    13
    152
  27. 27
    RID

    108D Disencumber

    13
    148
  28. 28
    RATS

    82D Lab subjects

    13
    142
  29. 29
    OTHER

    67D Survey choice

    13
    114
  30. 30
    EIN

    29A Article in Die Zeit

    12
    159
  31. 31
    LOU

    8D Baseball's Piniella

    12
    139
  32. 32
    PEI

    109D Can. province

    11
    121
  33. 33
    GALA

    44A Event covered by paparazzi

    11
    115
  34. 34
    PALE

    39A Not brilliant

    10
    81
  35. 35
    IMAM

    46A Mosque head

    9
    111
  36. 36
    CLEO

    45A 1917 Theda Bara role, informally

    8
    83
  37. 37
    MAINE

    72D Down East

    8
    81
  38. 38
    OMEGA

    73D Last of a series

    7
    129
  39. 39
    ETD

    27A Airport abbr.

    7
    113
  40. 40
    OILER

    56A Gulf sight

    7
    78
  41. 41
    BARN

    100D Country dance locale

    7
    67
  42. 42
    BRAS

    43A They're uplifting

    7
    59
  43. 43
    DIRT

    85A Skinny

    7
    58
  44. 44
    ABBOT

    33D "The Name of the Rose" figure

    7
    47
  45. 45
    ERN

    96D Directional suffix

    6
    177
  46. 46
    LASER

    41D Kind of beam

    6
    71
  47. 47
    VIP

    83D Limo occupant, perhaps

    6
    51
  48. 48
    GATOR

    44D Florida collegian

    6
    41
  49. 49
    EGGO

    4D Brand in the frozen foods section

    5
    92
  50. 50
    EMERY

    42D File

    5
    70
  51. 51
    ELIAS

    49D Inventor Howe

    5
    59
  52. 52
    YAKS

    98D Rattles on

    5
    47
  53. 53
    ARETHA

    92D Self-titled 1986 R & B album

    5
    40
  54. 54
    ENCODE

    91D Hide, in a way

    5
    29
  55. 55
    ESTES

    28A ___ Park, Colo.

    4
    125
  56. 56
    CRO

    19D ___-Magnon

    4
    93
  57. 57
    MEARA

    68D Funny Anne

    4
    53
  58. 58
    CATO

    86A Roman called "the Censor"

    4
    46
  59. 59
    UNITY

    60D Central principle of Baha'ism

    4
    31
  60. 60
    APPEAR

    92A Enter the picture

    4
    25
  61. 61
    INGE

    87A "Bus Stop" playwright

    3
    124
  62. 62
    SERE

    84A Withered

    3
    123
  63. 63
    OTO

    53A Oklahoma Indian

    3
    108
  64. 64
    CSA

    107D Davis was its pres.

    3
    98
  65. 65
    MOLE

    30D Marilyn Monroe feature

    3
    80
  66. 66
    SATIN

    94D Robe material

    3
    62
  67. 67
    NOTSO

    51D False

    3
    56
  68. 68
    MIO

    58A "O ___ babbino caro" (Puccini aria)

    3
    48
  69. 69
    SARTRE

    63D "The Flies" dramatist

    3
    36
  70. 70
    HYATT

    97A Hilton rival

    3
    26
  71. 71
    ALTIMA debut

    38D Nissan sedan

    3
    17
  72. 72
    ESSE

    103D Start of North Carolina's motto

    2
    181
  73. 73
    RATSO

    66D "Midnight Cowboy" role

    2
    47
  74. 74
    ARISEN

    115A On high

    2
    43
  75. 75
    AME

    89A Abbr. after some church names

    2
    40
  76. 76
    NOAM

    2D Linguist Chomsky

    2
    39
  77. 77
    CASS

    17D One of the Mamas and the Papas

    2
    35
  78. 78
    POWER

    74D Might

    2
    31
  79. 79
    ROLFE

    37A Mrs. John ___ (Pocahontas)

    2
    31
  80. 80
    ANTZ

    77D Film cartoon with the voice of Woody Allen

    2
    30
  81. 81
    UGHS

    1D Terse critiques

    2
    26
  82. 82
    JONES

    95A James ___, who wrote "The Thin Red Line"

    2
    24
  83. 83
    HEARSE

    112A Head car, maybe

    2
    20
  84. 84
    VISIT

    61D Stay

    2
    18
  85. 85
    FRESNO

    113A California county or its seat

    2
    17
  86. 86
    MIDAIR

    22A In-flight

    2
    15
  87. 87
    METTLE

    11D Grit

    2
    11
  88. 88
    COLONS

    45D They precede many lists

    2
    9
  89. 89
    CLOD

    7D Knucklehead

    1
    50
  90. 90
    RATON

    35D Betray, in a way

    1
    43
  91. 91
    BRUTE

    34D Beast

    1
    24
  92. 92
    KELSO

    65D Scottish town of Sir Walter Scott's youth

    1
    19
  93. 93
    AMIGOS

    69A Pals

    1
    16
  94. 94
    PINTS

    15D Half-___ (pipsqueaks)

    1
    16
  95. 95
    PASTEL

    62D Soft shade

    1
    14
  96. 96
    MALLE

    30A "Damage" director

    1
    13
  97. 97
    HORSED

    90D Played (around)

    1
    6
  98. 98
    CUSTOM debut

    59A Removing one's hat in an elevator, e.g.

    1
    5
  99. 99
    ROUTED debut

    5D Put to flight

    1
    5
  100. 100
    PARKIT debut

    110A "Put your rear down!"

    1
    3
  101. 101
    ATEST

    75A Nuclear event, in headlines

    0
    72
  102. 102
    ARETE

    76A Rugged ridge

    0
    59
  103. 103
    RASA

    37D Tabula ___ (clean slate)

    0
    33
  104. 104
    ITSELF

    10D Intensifying word

    0
    29
  105. 105
    HORS

    102D ___ de combat

    0
    25
  106. 106
    HERTZ

    90A One cycle per second

    0
    23
  107. 107
    ABRADE

    33A Rub

    0
    20
  108. 108
    DSC

    13D Hero's medal: Abbr.

    0
    19
  109. 109
    IPECAC

    14A Drug for a poison victim, maybe

    0
    17
  110. 110
    GOOGOO

    20A Kind of eyes

    0
    14
  111. 111
    ALAD

    31D "When I was ___ ..."

    0
    11
  112. 112
    ANIMATO

    76D Lively

    0
    11
  113. 113
    KEENEST

    25D Most acute

    0
    11
  114. 114
    SOPHIE

    6D Actress Marceau of "Braveheart"

    0
    11
  115. 115
    PRAYER debut

    93D Grace, e.g.

    0
    10
  116. 116
    AMOLE

    40D Soap plant

    0
    9
  117. 117
    ROMANS

    66A Epistle of the New Testament

    0
    8
  118. 118
    SONO

    3D Mozart's "Dove ___"

    0
    8
  119. 119
    IMISSYOU

    14D Comment from a lonely-heart

    0
    7
  120. 120
    ADAPTSTO debut

    80D Gets comfortable with

    0
    6
  121. 121
    SEEDIER

    111A More squalid

    0
    6
  122. 122
    UNSERS

    1A Famed family of auto racers

    0
    6
  123. 123
    BREATHES

    100A Whispers

    0
    4
  124. 124
    LAMENTS

    48D Bewails

    0
    4
  125. 125
    ADDEDIN

    114A Purely extra

    0
    3
  126. 126
    CLAIMED debut

    7A Not lost

    0
    3
  127. 127
    JOKED

    95D Wisecracked

    0
    3
  128. 128
    LOITERS debut

    21A Lallygags

    0
    3
  129. 129
    PEARSON

    62A 1930's-60's columnist who wrote "Washington Merry-Go-Round"

    0
    3
  130. 130
    SNAKING

    64A Not straight

    0
    3
  131. 131
    COMEAT debut

    59D Attack

    0
    2
  132. 132
    PIPING debut

    39D Ornamental cord on clothing

    0
    2
  133. 133
    POINTTO debut

    52D Indicate

    0
    2
  134. 134
    POLIT debut

    55A Field for a gov. or a sen.

    0
    2
  135. 135
    BUTPLEASEDONOTSUPPOSE debut

    47A Verse, part 2

    0
    1
  136. 136
    HANGUPYOURSTOCKINGSDO debut

    23A Start of a Christmas verse

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SMOOTHED debut

    26A Sandpapered

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SWEATSOCKSORPANTYHOSE debut

    105A End of the verse

    0
    1
  139. 139
    THATSANTAYEARNSTOVIEW debut

    79A Verse, part 3

    0
    1
  140. 140
    VINERY debut

    61A Where grapes are grown

    0
    1