← Fill Atlas

Wednesday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    ALE

    18A Drink in a mug

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    570
  2. 2
    LEO

    45A Sign of summer

    40
    268
  3. 3
    NTH

    28A Ultimate degree

    30
    251
  4. 4
    APE

    71A Make like

    28
    415
  5. 5
    OAT

    50A Granola morsel

    28
    290
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    HER

    29D H.R.H. part

    27
    237
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    ANNE

    11D Green Gables girl

    26
    283
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    GEL

    38D Salon goo

    26
    185
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    ELF

    48D Polar helper

    21
    197
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    SNAP

    24A Rice Krispies sound

    20
    204
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    NED

    66D Composer Rorem

    18
    233
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    ERIC

    61D Idle in comedy

    17
    251
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    LAS

    55A ___ Cruces

    17
    173
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    CEO

    42D Corp. biggie

    15
    177
  15. 15
    AHAB

    6D Pequod skipper

    15
    156
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    SRS

    13D Grads-to-be: Abbr.

    14
    209
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    ALIAS

    17A Wanted poster info

    14
    115
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    OBIT

    10D The last word

    13
    142
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    ACLU

    2D Rights grp.

    13
    137
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    RAGE

    60D Frenzy

    13
    122
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    SATE

    59D More than fill

    12
    144
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    REED

    35A Clarinet, for one

    11
    187
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    NEST

    58D Egg holder

    10
    242
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    NAG

    68A Shrew

    10
    115
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    RUIN

    3D Undo

    10
    97
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    ACURA

    14A Legend automaker

    9
    80
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    DODO

    46A Numbskull

    8
    87
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    ELIS

    53A Yalies

    7
    129
  29. 29
    BAND

    31D Singer's backup

    7
    47
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    CHA

    63D Chinese tea

    6
    85
  31. 31
    ADIOS

    32D Baja "bye"

    6
    78
  32. 32
    SCRAP

    54D Deep-six

    6
    70
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    CLEAR

    63A Unclogged

    6
    68
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    EEG

    37A Brain-wave test: Abbr.

    5
    75
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    KOALA

    43D Australian "bear"

    5
    64
  36. 36
    DEES

    12D Stinky grades

    5
    57
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    THC debut

    25A It makes pot potent: Abbr.

    5
    19
  38. 38
    NRA

    64A Heston was its pres.

    4
    262
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    FAA

    1D Airways-regulating org.

    4
    76
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    ACTED

    21D Took steps

    4
    61
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    SCALP

    44A Resell illegally

    4
    52
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    SAS

    52A European carrier

    3
    116
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    CEDAR

    27D Chest wood

    3
    62
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    MAY

    22D Kentucky Derby time

    3
    62
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    KORAN

    65A Imam's study

    3
    30
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    TRUSS

    25D Bridge strengthener

    3
    23
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    SIENNA

    49D Reddish brown

    3
    19
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    ANTED

    70A Said "I'm in," in effect

    2
    63
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    ABNER

    16A Dogpatch fellow

    2
    62
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    ELCID

    72A Spanish hero

    2
    51
  51. 51
    HENCE

    26D "It follows that ..."

    2
    43
  52. 52
    SKOAL

    56D Swede's "Cheers!"

    2
    42
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    HOC

    23A Ad-___ committee

    2
    35
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    SERAPES

    47A Sonora shawls

    2
    23
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    FARCE

    1A Broad comedy

    2
    20
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    LULLS

    7D Quiet times

    2
    13
  57. 57
    CRASH

    4D Wall Street debacle

    2
    12
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    TACKLE

    51D Guard's neighbor

    2
    9
  59. 59
    RANI

    62D Indian princess

    1
    81
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    HASTE

    67A Waste maker, proverbially

    1
    61
  61. 61
    ALG

    6A H.S. math

    1
    59
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    NADIA

    39A First name at the 1976 Olympics

    1
    43
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    HUR

    15A "Ben-___"

    1
    41
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    LAINE

    69A Singer Cleo or Frankie

    1
    33
  65. 65
    LINDA

    33D Supergirl's alias ___ Lee

    1
    29
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    LAGOS

    34D Port east of Porto-Novo

    1
    20
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    EYEBALL

    30A Look over, informally

    1
    11
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    JOADS

    9A Steinbeck family

    1
    7
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    APPEARED debut

    41D Popped up

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    2
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    ULAN

    57D ___ Bator

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    66
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    DELA

    36D Boxer Oscar ___ Hoya

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    35
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    LINES

    19A Botox targets

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    25
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    GREENE

    8D Lorne or Graham

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    20
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    EASTON

    5D Singer Sheena

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    18
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    JALAPENO

    9D Pungent pepper

    0
    5
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    UNDEADRECKONING debut

    40A Zombie calculation?

    0
    1
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    UNSAFECRACKER debut

    57A Poisoned saltine?

    0
    1
  78. 78
    UNSTABLEMATES debut

    20A Chess endings that don't hold up?

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    1