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Sunday · 170 answers · 23 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    72A Whiz

    57
    493
  2. 2
    AGE

    36A Yellow or gray

    47
    417
  3. 3
    OREO

    21A Nabisco brand

    45
    408
  4. 4
    RIO

    34A Kia model

    40
    315
  5. 5
    LEO

    119A Constellation near Cancer

    40
    268
  6. 6
    DNA

    130A Strand material

    37
    260
  7. 7
    ESSO

    73D Station along Route 66

    30
    276
  8. 8
    ENO

    62D Brian of early Roxy Music

    29
    285
  9. 9
    TIL

    26D Up to, in ads

    29
    169
  10. 10
    ORS

    9D Places for R.N.'s

    25
    161
  11. 11
    SON

    90D Sequel title starter

    24
    213
  12. 12
    ELLA

    67D Cinders of old comics

    23
    262
  13. 13
    AAA

    91A Very narrow, in a way

    20
    230
  14. 14
    ELSA

    18D Couturière Schiaparelli

    19
    220
  15. 15
    IOS

    114A Colorful moths

    19
    94
  16. 16
    SEAL

    59D Circus trainee

    18
    151
  17. 17
    RES

    65A Phone book abbr.

    17
    279
  18. 18
    TOT

    48A Trike rider

    16
    200
  19. 19
    EASEL

    28A Oil holder, maybe

    16
    144
  20. 20
    NADA

    10D Bubkes

    15
    145
  21. 21
    SOAR

    137D Shoot up

    15
    125
  22. 22
    SORT

    42D Order

    15
    116
  23. 23
    AORTA

    55A Natural pump outlet

    14
    144
  24. 24
    NUT

    88D Wrench's target

    14
    112
  25. 25
    LATTE

    71A Drink sometimes flavored with cinnamon

    14
    92
  26. 26
    TIME

    61A Proctor's call

    14
    92
  27. 27
    SORE

    120A Put out

    13
    157
  28. 28
    TERM

    105A Lexicographer's study

    13
    93
  29. 29
    IDA

    118A Where the Snake River snakes: Abbr.

    12
    251
  30. 30
    SAW

    93A Dated

    12
    114
  31. 31
    AVOW

    103A Swear

    12
    112
  32. 32
    TSARS

    149A Some Romanovs

    11
    117
  33. 33
    OCTET

    35D String group, maybe

    11
    87
  34. 34
    OAF

    60D Butterfingers

    10
    144
  35. 35
    OSSO

    140D Italian bone

    10
    64
  36. 36
    ESO

    70A Spanish pronoun

    9
    141
  37. 37
    TINA

    148A A Sinatra

    9
    118
  38. 38
    TEEM

    46A Brim

    9
    104
  39. 39
    COST

    133D Toll

    9
    79
  40. 40
    OTRA

    135D Not this or that, in Spain

    9
    79
  41. 41
    SOLE

    20D Unduplicated

    8
    138
  42. 42
    ROUT

    6D Really clobber

    8
    72
  43. 43
    MPH

    132D Radar fig.

    8
    64
  44. 44
    MEANT

    132A Had in view

    8
    61
  45. 45
    HELLO

    24A "Anybody home?"

    8
    55
  46. 46
    ASTRO

    45D Minute Maid Park player

    7
    118
  47. 47
    TART

    139D Acerb

    7
    99
  48. 48
    ARNIE

    92A Football Hall-of-Famer Herber

    7
    93
  49. 49
    MADE

    106D Concocted

    7
    75
  50. 50
    AVIAN

    94D Feathered, say

    7
    57
  51. 51
    CAMEO

    79D Now you see it, now you don't

    7
    50
  52. 52
    TATE

    66A Where many Sargents hang, with "the"

    6
    102
  53. 53
    ANTIC

    55D Bit of tomfoolery

    6
    94
  54. 54
    XENA

    87A TV series featuring the war god Ares

    6
    81
  55. 55
    ANGEL

    33A Dearie

    6
    47
  56. 56
    IONA

    76A Isle of Mull neighbor

    5
    100
  57. 57
    NORM

    109D What's expected

    5
    92
  58. 58
    ORBIT

    41D Ride around

    5
    64
  59. 59
    COCOA

    101D Drink that's stirred

    5
    63
  60. 60
    ROSES

    150A Honey bunch?

    5
    57
  61. 61
    CLASS

    79A With 81-Across, landmark 1972 album by 3- and 126-Down

    5
    47
  62. 62
    LUIS

    134D Baseball Hall-of-Famer Aparicio

    5
    44
  63. 63
    ARRIVE

    97D Show up

    5
    40
  64. 64
    OUTTA

    141A "I'm ___ here!"

    5
    21
  65. 65
    TRIP

    32D Activate, as a switch

    4
    94
  66. 66
    SIREN

    145A Kind of call

    4
    70
  67. 67
    STIES

    99D Trash pads?

    4
    52
  68. 68
    BAGS

    1A Carousel contents

    4
    30
  69. 69
    TRA

    47A La-la lead-in

    3
    187
  70. 70
    NIGER

    102A Land on Lake Chad

    3
    39
  71. 71
    HERDS

    86D Ranch stock

    3
    24
  72. 72
    PACERS

    49A Some racehorses

    3
    16
  73. 73
    PSALM

    50D One begins "The Lord is my light and my salvation"

    2
    54
  74. 74
    SIENA

    85D Tuscany cathedral city

    2
    50
  75. 75
    MONTE

    52D Con game

    2
    46
  76. 76
    WAIL

    82D Cry one's head off

    2
    36
  77. 77
    FILL

    74A Dirt in a dump truck, maybe

    2
    27
  78. 78
    WIE

    144D Golfer Michelle

    2
    26
  79. 79
    ABBIE

    129A Opera singer Mitchell of "Porgy and Bess"

    2
    24
  80. 80
    CLOWN

    81A See 79-Across

    2
    19
  81. 81
    KEANE

    43D "The Family Circus" cartoonist

    2
    18
  82. 82
    STORAGE

    31A Overhead bin, e.g.

    2
    18
  83. 83
    HOOTS

    108D Night calls

    2
    17
  84. 84
    RHEAS

    16A Flightless birds

    2
    15
  85. 85
    BURST

    37A Popped

    2
    13
  86. 86
    ITSWAR debut

    128D Battle cry

    2
    13
  87. 87
    STIRIN

    8D Recipe direction

    2
    13
  88. 88
    YSER

    38A 1914 battle line

    1
    134
  89. 89
    ONER

    152A Real lulu

    1
    95
  90. 90
    EARLE

    23A Country/rock singer Steve

    1
    53
  91. 91
    EZINE

    146A Publication that clicks with readers?

    1
    33
  92. 92
    VIC

    100A Damone of song

    1
    30
  93. 93
    FEB

    54A Library Lovers Mo.

    1
    29
  94. 94
    LEANS

    119D Lists

    1
    29
  95. 95
    EITHER

    122D Flexible reply

    1
    26
  96. 96
    INTONE

    127D Chant

    1
    25
  97. 97
    GEORGE

    3D With 126-Down, a noted humorist

    1
    21
  98. 98
    ORALE

    112A Cape in the Holy See

    1
    15
  99. 99
    WORLD

    95D Tulsa daily, with "the"

    1
    14
  100. 100
    CONTRA

    22A Against

    1
    13
  101. 101
    FISCAL

    54D Kind of conservative

    1
    9
  102. 102
    OHSAY debut

    51D Anthem start

    1
    8
  103. 103
    LOAVES

    75D Basis of a biblical miracle

    1
    7
  104. 104
    READTO debut

    151A Entertain, as a child at bedtime

    1
    7
  105. 105
    SEWAGE

    11D Waste

    1
    7
  106. 106
    TRISH

    83A Actress Van Devere

    1
    7
  107. 107
    PRISON

    5A Life may be spent here

    1
    6
  108. 108
    SOYBEANS

    111D Midwest harvest

    1
    5
  109. 109
    AMAIN

    56D With full force

    0
    47
  110. 110
    AZO

    143D ___ dye

    0
    43
  111. 111
    SAMBA

    93D Latin dance

    0
    40
  112. 112
    NANU

    68A When repeated, an old TV sign-off

    0
    38
  113. 113
    ERNES

    44D Cousins of ospreys

    0
    36
  114. 114
    LSTS

    89A D-Day transports: Abbr.

    0
    33
  115. 115
    ALEG

    19D Something to break or shake, in phrase

    0
    31
  116. 116
    DUMA

    96A Russian assembly

    0
    24
  117. 117
    SLOBS

    11A Ones whose work isn't picking up

    0
    20
  118. 118
    SUD

    131A Afrique du ___

    0
    20
  119. 119
    OSIS

    136D Medical suffix

    0
    18
  120. 120
    BLU

    14D R & B singer Cantrell

    0
    16
  121. 121
    ARBS

    117D Wall St. figures

    0
    14
  122. 122
    BALBOA

    116A Monetary unit of Panama

    0
    14
  123. 123
    MIRES

    110A Sloughs

    0
    14
  124. 124
    OJOS

    98A Spanish eyes

    0
    14
  125. 125
    UNITES

    123D Plays peacemaker for

    0
    13
  126. 126
    INGOD

    84D Opening for a coin?

    0
    12
  127. 127
    INTERIM

    7D Temporary

    0
    11
  128. 128
    STJOE

    80D NW Missouri city, informally

    0
    11
  129. 129
    ORAMA debut

    27D Slangy commercial suffix

    0
    10
  130. 130
    ARRIBA

    77D Exuberant cry in Mexico

    0
    9
  131. 131
    ARACE

    30A "It's ___ to the finish"

    0
    8
  132. 132
    ORBE

    13D Kill ___ killed

    0
    8
  133. 133
    ASNOT

    64A "So ___ to offend …"

    0
    7
  134. 134
    SETSUP

    15D Establishes

    0
    7
  135. 135
    ARYANS

    2D Indo-Europeans

    0
    6
  136. 136
    CARLIN

    126D See 3-Down

    0
    6
  137. 137
    CLOSEST

    133A Most dear

    0
    6
  138. 138
    PCPS

    5D Some hallucinogens, for short

    0
    6
  139. 139
    RHEOSTAT

    16D Electrical resistor

    0
    6
  140. 140
    YESOR

    40D "___ no?"

    0
    6
  141. 141
    DCII

    125A Seventh-century year

    0
    5
  142. 142
    DEAFTO debut

    125D Not hearing

    0
    5
  143. 143
    RUANDA

    124D Bantu language

    0
    5
  144. 144
    ENER debut

    63A Cabinet dept.

    0
    4
  145. 145
    LANCEITO

    12D Judge in 1990's news

    0
    4
  146. 146
    MEUP

    39D "Beam ___ …"

    0
    4
  147. 147
    OLINS debut

    136A Ken and Lena of Hollywood

    0
    4
  148. 148
    THANT

    57A Former U.N. chief U ___

    0
    4
  149. 149
    UNTANGLE

    69D Straighten

    0
    4
  150. 150
    BOMBAY

    1D Base for the old British East India Company

    0
    3
  151. 151
    PROTAX

    53D Favoring bigger government, say

    0
    3
  152. 152
    SEDUCED debut

    120D Led astray

    0
    3
  153. 153
    SOURER

    4D Not so pleasant

    0
    3
  154. 154
    TOTTERED debut

    46D Barely got along

    0
    3
  155. 155
    AIDERS

    147A Helping hands

    0
    2
  156. 156
    AUTOPARTS debut

    138A Belt and hose, e.g.

    0
    2
  157. 157
    BARRISTER debut

    29A Wig wearer

    0
    2
  158. 158
    BUTTIN

    37D Put oneself where one shouldn't

    0
    2
  159. 159
    LANDLINE debut

    113D Noncellular phone

    0
    2
  160. 160
    POMPOUS debut

    50A Puffed up

    0
    2
  161. 161
    WEBMASTER debut

    104D On-site supervisor?

    0
    2
  162. 162
    ANDMYREVENUESTREAM debut

    121A Comment, part 5

    0
    1
  163. 163
    COLADAS debut

    115A Piña ___ (drinks)

    0
    1
  164. 164
    HASITSOWNCASHFLOW debut

    142A End of the comment

    0
    1
  165. 165
    HEARTACHE debut

    17D Subject of many a sad ballad

    0
    1
  166. 166
    MYEAR debut

    78A "The Torch in ___" (Elias Canetti memoir)

    0
    1
  167. 167
    MYINCOMEISUPITAKEA debut

    39A Comment, part 2

    0
    1
  168. 168
    MYOUTPUTISDOWNBUT debut

    25A Start of a comment by 3- and 126-Down

    0
    1
  169. 169
    ONTHELONGBOND debut

    107A Comment, part 4

    0
    1
  170. 170
    SHORTPOSITION debut

    58A Comment, part 3

    0
    1