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Sunday · 140 answers · 7 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ELSE

    130A "What ___?"

    43
    440
  2. 2
    NEO

    86A Classic opener

    43
    332
  3. 3
    SHE

    37A Million-selling Harry Connick Jr. album

    35
    345
  4. 4
    SKA

    85D Jamaican music

    31
    163
  5. 5
    ISH

    46D Suffix with book

    30
    193
  6. 6
    RAT

    57A Squeal

    29
    280
  7. 7
    ONES

    119D Low scores

    28
    295
  8. 8
    ATARI

    127A Video game name

    28
    224
  9. 9
    ADA

    65D "Bleak House" girl

    27
    270
  10. 10
    INN

    7D Room offerer

    27
    258
  11. 11
    SAP

    13D Dope

    24
    194
  12. 12
    ERRS

    71D Drops the ball

    22
    230
  13. 13
    RTE

    123D Motorist's info: Abbr.

    20
    285
  14. 14
    ENTER

    4D Stage direction

    19
    217
  15. 15
    AMID

    73D During

    16
    136
  16. 16
    TRE

    125D Un numero

    15
    180
  17. 17
    NINE

    112D See 25-Down

    15
    155
  18. 18
    EYRE

    9D Lake ___, lowest point in Australia

    15
    150
  19. 19
    RIP

    102A Letters for the dear departed

    15
    144
  20. 20
    ALIAS

    20A Rap sheet word

    14
    115
  21. 21
    NOM

    66A Henri, e.g.

    14
    96
  22. 22
    NCO

    98D Staff sgt., e.g.

    13
    146
  23. 23
    FOR

    6D Pro

    13
    103
  24. 24
    AVER

    2D Maintain

    12
    195
  25. 25
    TETE

    1D Louis XVI lost his

    12
    152
  26. 26
    READ

    52D Scan

    11
    115
  27. 27
    AMIS

    114D Porthos and Athos, e.g.

    11
    88
  28. 28
    VISA

    45D Border guard's request

    11
    60
  29. 29
    AMMO

    116A Ordnance component

    10
    133
  30. 30
    LIST

    93D Lean

    10
    86
  31. 31
    SAGES

    18D Gurus

    10
    33
  32. 32
    ERNIE

    108D Cabdriver in "It's a Wonderful Life"

    9
    163
  33. 33
    AMOK

    79D One way to run

    9
    128
  34. 34
    NAPE

    74D Place to pick up kittens

    9
    115
  35. 35
    ETHAN

    126A One of the Coen brothers

    9
    113
  36. 36
    AMC

    95D Film cable inits.

    9
    79
  37. 37
    ADMIT

    53A Own

    9
    73
  38. 38
    DANE

    115D Great ___

    8
    74
  39. 39
    RHINO

    16D Thick-skinned one

    8
    59
  40. 40
    CLEF

    49D Staff symbol

    8
    56
  41. 41
    INCUR

    33D Run up

    8
    40
  42. 42
    DIN

    32D Clamor

    7
    109
  43. 43
    YORE

    76D Time past, literarily

    7
    100
  44. 44
    PASTA

    10D Italian staple

    7
    89
  45. 45
    MICE

    118D Nursery rhyme trio

    7
    58
  46. 46
    ERSE

    26A It's heard in the Highlands

    6
    160
  47. 47
    ROMEO

    99A Womanizer

    6
    80
  48. 48
    OSHEA

    22A ___ Jackson, a k a Ice Cube

    6
    71
  49. 49
    SCRAP

    82D Junk

    6
    70
  50. 50
    WONT

    14D Stubborn person's word

    6
    40
  51. 51
    SCADS

    37D A lot

    6
    38
  52. 52
    ALPHA

    105D First of a series

    5
    82
  53. 53
    PADS

    10A Places for notes

    5
    54
  54. 54
    MELD

    67D Blend

    5
    42
  55. 55
    STRATA

    90D Levels

    5
    41
  56. 56
    LTD

    69D Inc.

    4
    99
  57. 57
    MARC

    88A Latin singer Anthony

    4
    84
  58. 58
    OCALA

    100D Florida city

    4
    82
  59. 59
    DIES

    56A Stops

    4
    48
  60. 60
    MASON

    83A Trowel wielder

    4
    48
  61. 61
    DESERT

    94A "The English Patient" setting

    4
    37
  62. 62
    DELTA

    62A Louisiana locale

    3
    91
  63. 63
    APSES

    103D Places for altars

    3
    69
  64. 64
    ASKED

    15D Appealed

    3
    69
  65. 65
    TUE

    35D Calendar abbr.

    3
    64
  66. 66
    REEDS

    84A Wetlands sights

    3
    54
  67. 67
    OPIATE

    72A Drug

    3
    49
  68. 68
    TREVI

    81D ___ fountain

    3
    36
  69. 69
    VEES

    8D Certain necklines

    3
    29
  70. 70
    ANTICS

    101A Capers

    3
    24
  71. 71
    SMU

    5D Laura Bush's alma mater, for short

    2
    62
  72. 72
    TENTH

    17D New York City avenue

    2
    45
  73. 73
    SHEAR

    21D Cut

    2
    33
  74. 74
    HADIT

    38D "I've ___!"

    2
    22
  75. 75
    POLENTA

    111A Cornmeal mush

    2
    20
  76. 76
    BOOTH

    104D Carnival feature

    2
    17
  77. 77
    THREAD

    113A Filament

    2
    14
  78. 78
    DRAFTS

    78A Pub servings

    2
    10
  79. 79
    ELMER

    39D Playwright Rice

    1
    72
  80. 80
    NEV

    77A Ida. neighbor

    1
    51
  81. 81
    SHANE

    129A Film classic of 1953

    1
    44
  82. 82
    ENTENTE

    29A Accord

    1
    40
  83. 83
    KEDS

    3D 1917 shoe debut

    1
    39
  84. 84
    OSRIC

    87D "Hamlet" courtier

    1
    28
  85. 85
    ENNEAD

    25D Group of 112-Down

    1
    24
  86. 86
    HEDDA

    58A Ibsen's Gabler

    1
    24
  87. 87
    PROLE

    28D Working stiff

    1
    23
  88. 88
    SEPTET

    27A Beethoven work in E flat

    1
    22
  89. 89
    TOETOTOE

    42D Like some confrontations

    1
    21
  90. 90
    ARCHER

    47A Zodiac symbol

    1
    20
  91. 91
    MAAS

    117D Peter who wrote "The Valachi Papers"

    1
    20
  92. 92
    NEUTRAL

    96D Unbiased

    1
    19
  93. 93
    ODETTE

    70A "Swan Lake" role

    1
    17
  94. 94
    FAVOR

    80D Present

    1
    15
  95. 95
    WARTS

    14A All's partner

    1
    14
  96. 96
    LOVER

    93A Fan

    1
    13
  97. 97
    DOHS

    36A Sounds at the Simpsons'

    1
    10
  98. 98
    RARITAN

    34A New Jersey's ___ Bay

    1
    9
  99. 99
    DEPENDON

    60D Trust in

    1
    5
  100. 100
    DOWNER

    64D Depressant

    1
    3
  101. 101
    HILO

    50D City whose name seems to consist of two opposites

    0
    57
  102. 102
    ENTR

    51D ___'acte

    0
    53
  103. 103
    ENURE

    43A Habituate

    0
    35
  104. 104
    OTE

    121D Suffix with Capri

    0
    30
  105. 105
    ABAB

    103A "The Purple Cow" rhyme scheme

    0
    28
  106. 106
    EGON

    59D Painter Schiele

    0
    28
  107. 107
    KER

    124D Plop starter

    0
    27
  108. 108
    COTY

    109A Name in fragrances

    0
    22
  109. 109
    KUDOS

    91A Praise

    0
    22
  110. 110
    ALTERED

    11D No longer the same

    0
    16
  111. 111
    ULEES

    54A "___ Gold"

    0
    16
  112. 112
    UKASE

    92D Decree

    0
    15
  113. 113
    ADELINE

    55A Barbershop girl

    0
    13
  114. 114
    BEHAN

    106D "The Quare Fellow" playwright

    0
    13
  115. 115
    DSCS

    75D Mil. awards

    0
    13
  116. 116
    REDDER

    48D Comparatively embarrassed

    0
    11
  117. 117
    STRADA

    63A Fellini film, with "La"

    0
    11
  118. 118
    AAAA debut

    55D High rating

    0
    7
  119. 119
    FINITO

    40A All done

    0
    7
  120. 120
    IFIT

    31D "___ ain't broke …"

    0
    7
  121. 121
    ACCUSES

    107A Points the finger at

    0
    4
  122. 122
    CALVINCOOLIDGE

    44A "I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say"

    0
    4
  123. 123
    EVENMONEY

    19A Not a long shot, by a long shot

    0
    4
  124. 124
    INTERLACE

    128A Weave

    0
    4
  125. 125
    IOLANTHE

    41D Gilbert and Sullivan title heroine

    0
    4
  126. 126
    RIDI

    30A "___ Pagliaccio"

    0
    4
  127. 127
    SOPHIALOREN

    120A "Everything you see I owe to spaghetti"

    0
    4
  128. 128
    STEPHENKING

    24A "I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries"

    0
    4
  129. 129
    ANDYWARHOL

    73A "I am a deeply superficial person"

    0
    3
  130. 130
    GERALDFORD

    68A "I guess it just proves that in America anyone can be president"

    0
    3
  131. 131
    MARKTWAIN

    122A "I respect a man who knows how to spell a word more than one way"

    0
    3
  132. 132
    TEDTURNER

    23A "If I had a little humility, I'd be perfect"

    0
    3
  133. 133
    YAWLS

    110D Two-masters

    0
    3
  134. 134
    IPCRESS debut

    89A Deighton's "The ___ File"

    0
    2
  135. 135
    SEERESSES

    131A Witches in "Macbeth," e.g.

    0
    2
  136. 136
    TAKESFIVE debut

    1A Breaks

    0
    2
  137. 137
    ANNAKOURNIKOVA debut

    95A "I am beautiful, famous and gorgeous"

    0
    1
  138. 138
    DIETING debut

    12D Post-New Year's activity

    0
    1
  139. 139
    DRIVEOUT debut

    61D Expel

    0
    1
  140. 140
    NOSHERS debut

    97D Fridge raiders

    0
    1