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Sunday · 140 answers · 21 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ORE

    66A Source of iron

    48
    581
  2. 2
    ELSE

    82D Additionally

    43
    440
  3. 3
    EASE

    63A Life of ___

    40
    334
  4. 4
    ONCE

    33A Second word of many limericks

    32
    326
  5. 5
    ESE

    90A Journal add-on?

    26
    386
  6. 6
    ALAS

    52D [sigh]

    26
    321
  7. 7
    KNEE

    16D Place for a pad

    24
    264
  8. 8
    YEN

    98A Foreign exchange option

    24
    212
  9. 9
    OSHA

    14D Dept. of Labor div.

    24
    192
  10. 10
    ABET

    85D Lend support to

    22
    228
  11. 11
    ASTO

    70D Concerning

    22
    192
  12. 12
    AERO

    117D Sleek, for short

    20
    269
  13. 13
    EDNA

    32A Girl's name that's a Texas county seat

    19
    245
  14. 14
    ORO

    65A Start of Montana's motto

    16
    231
  15. 15
    OARS

    6D Bireme gear

    16
    154
  16. 16
    RIOT

    7D Sidesplitter

    15
    191
  17. 17
    ELITE

    125A Cream

    15
    168
  18. 18
    EYRE

    30A Literary governess

    15
    150
  19. 19
    MSN

    5D Common Internet letters

    15
    73
  20. 20
    SRS

    76A Yearbook sect.

    14
    209
  21. 21
    IRATE

    59A Steamed

    14
    194
  22. 22
    AESOP

    17A Storyteller of Samos

    14
    127
  23. 23
    DRY

    128A Rehabilitated, in a way

    13
    115
  24. 24
    NAPA

    35D Auto parts giant

    13
    112
  25. 25
    SLAB

    110D Simple headstone

    13
    86
  26. 26
    SCOT

    56D St. Andrews golf club member

    12
    113
  27. 27
    ISSUE

    87A Put out

    12
    89
  28. 28
    RENE

    86D ___ Coty, predecessor of Charles de Gaulle

    11
    221
  29. 29
    SLOT

    34D Place on the schedule

    11
    131
  30. 30
    SALE

    108A Ad headline

    10
    163
  31. 31
    AGER

    41A Worry, it's said

    10
    108
  32. 32
    OLEO

    88A It melts in your mouth

    9
    264
  33. 33
    SAME

    94A Common order, with "the"

    9
    107
  34. 34
    UNA

    11D ___ corda (music marking)

    8
    115
  35. 35
    ROUT

    15D Romp

    8
    72
  36. 36
    LENO

    64A Monologist of note

    7
    158
  37. 37
    TAPE

    111D Put on record, but not actually on a record

    7
    124
  38. 38
    AMPS

    112D Intensifies, with "up"

    7
    108
  39. 39
    BEER

    74D Kind of blast

    7
    101
  40. 40
    OWNS

    67A Defeats regularly, in sports lingo

    7
    64
  41. 41
    CANI

    54D "Please?"

    7
    44
  42. 42
    REAM

    2D Enlarge, in a way

    6
    113
  43. 43
    GIRL

    77A Brownie, e.g.

    6
    52
  44. 44
    SAINT

    19A Virtuous sort

    6
    49
  45. 45
    COPA

    107A Spot in a Manilow tune

    6
    48
  46. 46
    ISR

    24D U.S. ally since '48

    5
    142
  47. 47
    MEA

    123D Apology starter

    5
    100
  48. 48
    ASIN

    114D Clarifying phrase

    5
    87
  49. 49
    TRADE

    96A Bit of sports news

    5
    84
  50. 50
    LAX

    45A Calif. hub

    5
    78
  51. 51
    ENTIRE

    43D Unbroken

    5
    68
  52. 52
    ANIMAL

    113A Brute

    5
    67
  53. 53
    PSIS

    55A They're trident-shaped

    5
    60
  54. 54
    GIVE

    71D "Had enough?"

    5
    38
  55. 55
    SMEE

    76D J. M. Barrie pirate

    4
    118
  56. 56
    ESME

    3D Salinger dedicatee

    4
    87
  57. 57
    SALAMI

    116A Deli offering

    4
    56
  58. 58
    GESTE

    103A Chanson de ___

    4
    54
  59. 59
    DIES

    48A Mint hardware

    4
    48
  60. 60
    BLED

    74A Shook down

    4
    45
  61. 61
    ELEC

    99A Kind of engr.

    3
    80
  62. 62
    BESS

    127A 1940's first lady

    3
    58
  63. 63
    TOLL

    130A Ring

    3
    53
  64. 64
    OPIATE

    51A Poppy derivative

    3
    49
  65. 65
    LUBE

    106D Garage job

    3
    33
  66. 66
    SORRY

    126A "Not my problem!"

    3
    26
  67. 67
    ACUTE

    46A Not quite right?

    2
    83
  68. 68
    PARA

    1D Jumper, briefly

    2
    57
  69. 69
    SNERD

    34A What a dummy!

    2
    55
  70. 70
    TONGA

    60D Pacific kingdom

    2
    44
  71. 71
    IDYL

    119D Tranquil scene

    2
    42
  72. 72
    STONED

    21D Punished, in a way, in the Bible

    2
    38
  73. 73
    ONTIME

    67D Promptly

    2
    35
  74. 74
    ALTI

    105A Some choristers

    2
    34
  75. 75
    RESTED

    44D Just back from vacation, say

    2
    24
  76. 76
    ONSPEC

    8D With no guarantees

    2
    23
  77. 77
    TOOLATE

    29A "Missed it!"

    2
    16
  78. 78
    CAVED

    83A Gave in

    2
    12
  79. 79
    CRESTED

    62D Like a cardinal

    2
    6
  80. 80
    EBRO

    50D River whose delta is Cape Tortosa

    1
    63
  81. 81
    PRES

    1A Corp. honcho

    1
    56
  82. 82
    IER

    121D Suffix with front

    1
    55
  83. 83
    PRESTO

    72D Lively tempo

    1
    38
  84. 84
    EEOC

    22D Fair-hiring org.

    1
    24
  85. 85
    NIM

    75A Game with matchsticks

    1
    23
  86. 86
    PAMELA

    102D Actress Anderson

    1
    20
  87. 87
    LUTZ

    115D Rink leap

    1
    17
  88. 88
    BLOTS

    57A Dries, in a way

    1
    16
  89. 89
    UNRIPE

    28D Green

    1
    16
  90. 90
    ALDERS

    73D Catkin bearers

    1
    14
  91. 91
    NESTOR

    12D Trojan War sage

    1
    12
  92. 92
    GOPLACES

    10D Make it big

    1
    7
  93. 93
    TEAMMATE

    80A Dasher, to Dancer

    1
    7
  94. 94
    STEADED debut

    9D Was of use to

    1
    3
  95. 95
    PLAYDATES debut

    18D After-school arrangements

    1
    2
  96. 96
    ASE

    109D Enzyme suffix

    0
    79
  97. 97
    AES

    97D He hoped to succeed H.S.T.

    0
    62
  98. 98
    ECU

    31D Old five-franc coin

    0
    51
  99. 99
    GUN

    10A Starter's need

    0
    41
  100. 100
    SWEE

    78A ___' Pea

    0
    33
  101. 101
    WAC

    53A W.W. II-era enlistee

    0
    31
  102. 102
    ENROBE

    91A Attire

    0
    21
  103. 103
    MERL

    118D Jazzman Saunders

    0
    19
  104. 104
    STPAUL

    27A Capital on the Mississippi

    0
    19
  105. 105
    DANZA

    129A Boxer-turned-actor

    0
    11
  106. 106
    MORK

    13A TV alien

    0
    11
  107. 107
    NEARED

    39D Drew nigh

    0
    11
  108. 108
    USIA

    40D Old "public diplomacy" org.

    0
    11
  109. 109
    DOTERS

    93D Grandparents, often

    0
    9
  110. 110
    MESSED

    92A Bungled, with "up"

    0
    9
  111. 111
    AMEBAS

    26A Pseudopod formers

    0
    8
  112. 112
    EELPOT debut

    104D Fishing gear with fine mesh wire

    0
    8
  113. 113
    STATUES

    110A Centers of squares, maybe

    0
    7
  114. 114
    TIEBAR

    84A Haberdashery item

    0
    7
  115. 115
    ACCREDIT

    61A Authorize

    0
    6
  116. 116
    ATWILL

    38D Freely

    0
    6
  117. 117
    DEBONE

    49A Fillet

    0
    6
  118. 118
    EARCANDY

    89D Simple, pretty songs

    0
    6
  119. 119
    CEREBRA

    47D They do the thinking

    0
    5
  120. 120
    COMEON

    83D "You've got to be kidding!"

    0
    5
  121. 121
    OVEREXPOSE

    100A Discontinued investigative series?

    0
    4
  122. 122
    WIESEL debut

    68D Peace Nobelist called a "messenger to mankind"

    0
    4
  123. 123
    WINEGLASS debut

    79D Flute, e.g.

    0
    4
  124. 124
    LAMEBRAIN

    120A Expert in ornamental fabrics?

    0
    3
  125. 125
    ONESEASON debut

    20A Duration of many a TV show

    0
    3
  126. 126
    SOBBER debut

    4D Lamenting one

    0
    3
  127. 127
    APPLESEED debut

    124A Orchard starter

    0
    2
  128. 128
    TATLER debut

    58A Popular British society magazine

    0
    2
  129. 129
    BALDINGPATE debut

    69A Cracker spread that's a little sparse on top?

    0
    1
  130. 130
    CANCERCURE debut

    37A French priest born in early July?

    0
    1
  131. 131
    EXITENMASSE debut

    36D Trick shot that knocks the balls off a French pool table?

    0
    1
  132. 132
    EXPIRED debut

    95D No longer good

    0
    1
  133. 133
    GOODOLEBOYS debut

    42D Enthusiastic cheering section at a bullfight?

    0
    1
  134. 134
    MALLEABLE debut

    13D Like pure gold

    0
    1
  135. 135
    MOROS debut

    5A Some Filipinos

    0
    1
  136. 136
    MUSCATELS debut

    81D Sweet after-dinner drinks

    0
    1
  137. 137
    PASTELHUE debut

    25A Vietnamese city painted in soothing colors?

    0
    1
  138. 138
    RAMBLINROSE debut

    23A Wine that causes incoherent talk?

    0
    1
  139. 139
    RESUMESPEED debut

    122A Rate at which a personnel manager works?

    0
    1
  140. 140
    VISAED debut

    101D Authorized to travel

    0
    1