← Fill Atlas

Friday · 64 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ATTA

    32A The U.N.'s Kofi ___ Annan

    28
    156
  2. 2
    APT

    21A Well-put

    23
    217
  3. 3
    RANT

    52A Let off steam, maybe

    14
    133
  4. 4
    SALEM

    23D Hawthorne's home

    9
    107
  5. 5
    ENAMOR

    15A Bewitch

    7
    43
  6. 6
    AVIATE

    57A Go up, up and away

    6
    64
  7. 7
    ERES

    25D Start of a Cockney toast

    5
    53
  8. 8
    RETAG

    27D Lower the price of, maybe

    5
    39
  9. 9
    TUSK

    53D Mammoth growth

    5
    18
  10. 10
    SALAMI

    1A Pizza order

    4
    56
  11. 11
    ADOUT

    8D Deuce follower

    4
    20
  12. 12
    KETTLES

    50A They whistle while they work

    4
    10
  13. 13
    ENTERS

    61A Logs

    3
    47
  14. 14
    SULA

    20A 1973 Toni Morrison novel

    3
    16
  15. 15
    ANE

    11D See 30-Down

    2
    130
  16. 16
    SASE

    37A It may be used for many unhappy returns: Abbr.

    2
    77
  17. 17
    MENTOR

    45D Lead by the hand

    2
    14
  18. 18
    REL

    51A Church matters: Abbr.

    1
    133
  19. 19
    ANET

    35D Without ___ (dangerously)

    1
    56
  20. 20
    ESTERS

    46D Perfumery compounds

    1
    32
  21. 21
    LAYLA

    48D 1972 top 10 hit that was over 7 minutes long

    1
    22
  22. 22
    ANGELO

    2D "Measure for Measure" villain

    1
    20
  23. 23
    SAJAK

    30D Popular TV host, seller of many 11-Down

    1
    20
  24. 24
    REININ

    19A Not let run wild

    1
    19
  25. 25
    RETAR

    36A Smooth over

    1
    15
  26. 26
    OLEATE

    44D Ingredient in some soaps

    1
    13
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    GETEVEN

    40D Wipe out an old score

    1
    11
  28. 28
    SEARCH

    1D "___ me!"

    1
    11
  29. 29
    STRICT

    43D Absolute

    1
    8
  30. 30
    CLEAVES

    22A Splits

    1
    5
  31. 31
    ARNEL

    41A Textile trademark

    0
    22
  32. 32
    ARECA

    28A Betel palm

    0
    19
  33. 33
    KNOLL

    49D Mound

    0
    17
  34. 34
    AMANAS

    4D Some kitchen appliances

    0
    15
  35. 35
    ROLLO

    9D ___ Martins, main character in Graham Greene's "The Third Man"

    0
    14
  36. 36
    TESTCASE

    14D It may be unprecedented

    0
    14
  37. 37
    VECTOR

    59A Missile datum

    0
    11
  38. 38
    IRENECARA

    6D Singer/actress with an Oscar, two Grammys and a Golden Globe

    0
    10
  39. 39
    WACS

    7D W.W. II group

    0
    10
  40. 40
    IDAREYOU

    55A Famous last words?

    0
    9
  41. 41
    AGNATE

    17A Paternal kinsman

    0
    8
  42. 42
    RCS debut

    56D Pops in the fridge?

    0
    8
  43. 43
    PEPTALK

    47A Winning words?

    0
    7
  44. 44
    WERENT

    54A "You ___ kidding!"

    0
    7
  45. 45
    ADOANNIE

    16A 1955 Gloria Grahame musical role

    0
    6
  46. 46
    ATAPRICE debut

    32D Not for free

    0
    6
  47. 47
    GLAREAT

    39D Give a look that could kill

    0
    6
  48. 48
    HORSECAR

    26A 19th-century urban transportation

    0
    5
  49. 49
    INCAMERA

    12D Privately

    0
    5
  50. 50
    PALATAL

    10D Like the "y" sound in "yes"

    0
    5
  51. 51
    COLLECTS

    18A Forgathers

    0
    4
  52. 52
    LANIER

    3D N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Willie

    0
    4
  53. 53
    NITPICKS

    13D Has little to complain about

    0
    4
  54. 54
    TINPLATE

    34D Vintage toy material

    0
    4
  55. 55
    CRIMEWAVE debut

    31D Concern for Batman

    0
    3
  56. 56
    EYESTALK debut

    60A Snail feature

    0
    3
  57. 57
    THINGAMAJIG debut

    38A Indirect object?

    0
    3
  58. 58
    GAMESOME

    42A Feeling one's oats

    0
    2
  59. 59
    MOTIVES

    5D Whys and wherefores

    0
    2
  60. 60
    THREEDAY debut

    33D Like some weekends

    0
    2
  61. 61
    TOTEMIC debut

    24A Distinctly representative

    0
    2
  62. 62
    WARPAINT

    7A It may be used to put on a brave face

    0
    2
  63. 63
    CATCALLS debut

    58A Raspberries

    0
    1
  64. 64
    SALESCLERKS debut

    29A Ones who'd like to get the goods on you

    0
    1