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Sunday · 140 answers · 18 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EEL

    117D Reef dweller

    53
    487
  2. 2
    ALOE

    12D Natural balm

    46
    496
  3. 3
    SNL

    83D "Mad TV" rival, for short

    40
    263
  4. 4
    ASAP

    104D "Pronto"

    36
    300
  5. 5
    ANI

    16D Cuckoo bird

    35
    237
  6. 6
    ACNE

    37D Teen trouble

    32
    233
  7. 7
    ORC

    61D Fabulous monster

    26
    128
  8. 8
    ETRE

    93A Raison d'___

    24
    241
  9. 9
    ATAD

    80D Just barely

    24
    155
  10. 10
    ASP

    98A Death on the Nile cause, perhaps

    22
    265
  11. 11
    EURO

    32A Continental capital

    22
    221
  12. 12
    TAO

    89D Chinese "way"

    21
    223
  13. 13
    IAM

    79A Cartesian conclusion

    19
    127
  14. 14
    BEE

    58A Buzzer

    18
    184
  15. 15
    INRE

    79D About

    17
    251
  16. 16
    REDS

    97A Great American Ball Park team

    16
    159
  17. 17
    ELMO

    113D Sailor's saint

    15
    174
  18. 18
    SEAT

    101A Usher in

    15
    152
  19. 19
    SERA

    52A Antivenins, e.g.

    14
    172
  20. 20
    HANOI

    15D Capital once known as Thang Long ("Ascending Dragon")

    14
    120
  21. 21
    OOH

    29A "Wonderful!"

    13
    160
  22. 22
    DISC

    3D Wink in tiddlywinks, e.g.

    13
    81
  23. 23
    EXIT

    14D Out

    12
    151
  24. 24
    PAS

    119D Not abroad

    12
    114
  25. 25
    LAMA

    103D Priest of the East

    12
    107
  26. 26
    STERN

    73D Brooking no dissent

    10
    113
  27. 27
    LOAN

    60A Advance

    10
    89
  28. 28
    EGAN

    43D Richard of old westerns and action films

    10
    81
  29. 29
    NEIN

    114D Ruhr refusal

    10
    81
  30. 30
    AETNA

    121A Prudential competitor

    9
    93
  31. 31
    LODE

    38D Treasure-trove

    9
    84
  32. 32
    ATOLL

    102D Ringlike formation

    8
    104
  33. 33
    BALI

    36A Island with a Hindu majority

    8
    104
  34. 34
    TOOL

    108D Cleaver or lever

    7
    94
  35. 35
    ERNO

    18D Composer Dohnányi

    7
    81
  36. 36
    GEN

    44D Pentagon fig.

    7
    74
  37. 37
    RURAL

    40D Not built up

    7
    65
  38. 38
    HEAR

    96D Get wind of

    7
    61
  39. 39
    BEAM

    76D Show pride, in a way

    6
    61
  40. 40
    PLATO

    62A Academy head

    6
    46
  41. 41
    ATHENA

    112A Daughter of Zeus

    5
    60
  42. 42
    MAYA

    1D "Apocalypto" subject

    5
    46
  43. 43
    NITE

    86A Ad time

    4
    71
  44. 44
    ARIAS

    6A Met expectations?

    4
    54
  45. 45
    MEDAL

    1A Cross, maybe

    4
    36
  46. 46
    YALL

    27A Southern group address

    4
    28
  47. 47
    SKIED

    73A Went downhill

    4
    26
  48. 48
    REDACT

    59A Blue-pencil

    4
    17
  49. 49
    ARR

    6D Airport sign abbr.

    3
    133
  50. 50
    NASH

    19D Ambassador or Statesman of old autodom

    3
    75
  51. 51
    AMAS

    115D Latin 101 verb

    3
    73
  52. 52
    PERSE

    99D Intrinsically

    3
    59
  53. 53
    FEMA

    13D Relief provider, for short

    3
    36
  54. 54
    BULB

    36D Onion, for one

    3
    30
  55. 55
    KORAN

    92A Holy text

    3
    30
  56. 56
    ARETOO

    46D Playground retort

    3
    24
  57. 57
    UCONN

    48A The Huskies of the N.C.A.A.

    3
    24
  58. 58
    STEPIN

    55D Enter

    3
    18
  59. 59
    OCTO

    110D Numerical prefix

    2
    62
  60. 60
    ECARD

    64A Modern greeting

    2
    39
  61. 61
    NUS

    50A Fraternity letters

    2
    39
  62. 62
    SALINE

    67D Like tears

    2
    31
  63. 63
    ITSONME

    88D "I'll get this"

    2
    20
  64. 64
    ANNLEE

    9D Shaker leader

    2
    12
  65. 65
    NARITA

    87A Main international airport of Japan

    2
    12
  66. 66
    AVRIL

    63A Follower of mars

    2
    11
  67. 67
    TUNEDIN

    31D Hip

    2
    10
  68. 68
    ELICIT

    68D Bring out

    1
    39
  69. 69
    DROSS

    124A Waste

    1
    37
  70. 70
    RIOS

    107D Paraguay and others

    1
    36
  71. 71
    SARONG

    47D It's a wrap

    1
    25
  72. 72
    ALLIES

    72A Friends

    1
    22
  73. 73
    ENGAGE

    51A Captivate

    1
    20
  74. 74
    ADAS

    45A Computer pioneer Lovelace and others

    1
    19
  75. 75
    FARAD

    42D Capacitance measure

    1
    15
  76. 76
    HIST

    30A Pulitzer Prize subj.

    1
    15
  77. 77
    ARCTIC

    26A Frigid

    1
    12
  78. 78
    ICANTSEE

    82A "It's dark in here!"

    1
    8
  79. 79
    SEALION

    67A Marine mammal

    1
    8
  80. 80
    GAINON

    66A Narrow the gap with

    1
    7
  81. 81
    GASOLINE

    35D Molotov cocktail component

    1
    5
  82. 82
    YABBER

    95D Talk on and on, Down Under

    1
    4
  83. 83
    EEE

    91A Width measure

    0
    121
  84. 84
    RIN

    33D Oysters ___ season

    0
    61
  85. 85
    NSEC

    41D Tiny time unit: Abbr.

    0
    44
  86. 86
    SEATO

    28A Alliance dissolved in 1977

    0
    39
  87. 87
    EMER

    2D Like some profs.

    0
    37
  88. 88
    ATRI

    106D Longfellow's bell town

    0
    31
  89. 89
    ROXY

    7D Classic theater name

    0
    28
  90. 90
    CDE

    65D Do, re, mi

    0
    26
  91. 91
    BTEN

    76A Bingo call

    0
    25
  92. 92
    ROONE

    21A TV exec Arledge

    0
    24
  93. 93
    MTNS

    81D Much of Colo.

    0
    23
  94. 94
    IOLA

    8D Seat of Allen County, Kan.

    0
    22
  95. 95
    STNS

    111D RR stops

    0
    22
  96. 96
    XKE

    70D Classic Jaguar

    0
    19
  97. 97
    LYONS

    125A City on the Rhone

    0
    17
  98. 98
    EARTO

    105A Keep an ___ the ground

    0
    16
  99. 99
    SOMA

    100A "Brave New World" drug

    0
    16
  100. 100
    AMARNA

    77A Cuneiform discovery site

    0
    14
  101. 101
    LANDAU

    60D Carriage

    0
    14
  102. 102
    IGN

    34A Starter: Abbr.

    0
    12
  103. 103
    NEROS

    54D ___ Circus (where St. Peter was crucified)

    0
    10
  104. 104
    LAMIA

    122A Female demon

    0
    8
  105. 105
    TOTHE

    74A "___ ramparts!"

    0
    8
  106. 106
    LBOS

    109A Some Wall St. deals

    0
    7
  107. 107
    SADSONG debut

    11D Dirge

    0
    7
  108. 108
    AMINE

    20A Nitrogen compound

    0
    6
  109. 109
    SECLUDE

    10D Shut off

    0
    6
  110. 110
    TAKEA

    74D Lead-in to bow or hike

    0
    6
  111. 111
    LAZ

    103A ___-Boy

    0
    5
  112. 112
    MNEM

    78D Memory: Prefix

    0
    5
  113. 113
    ALEXANDRA

    22A Last czarina of Russia

    0
    4
  114. 114
    ALIENEES

    63D Property recipients

    0
    4
  115. 115
    ANYTHING

    4D "Take your pick"

    0
    4
  116. 116
    ARMLOAD

    90D Two bags of groceries, say

    0
    4
  117. 117
    GOTNO

    66D "I've ___ Strings" (Pinocchio song)

    0
    4
  118. 118
    LEOII

    5D Sainted pope of 682

    0
    4
  119. 119
    UCSB debut

    24D Campus 100 miles NW of L.A.

    0
    4
  120. 120
    ASSERTION

    116A Claim

    0
    3
  121. 121
    CORNDOG debut

    71A Fair fare

    0
    3
  122. 122
    CORNETS

    71D Some horns

    0
    2
  123. 123
    MAKESROOM

    120A Scoots over

    0
    2
  124. 124
    NERVIEST

    49D Most gutsy

    0
    2
  125. 125
    RANSOMER

    56A Charles Lindbergh, once

    0
    2
  126. 126
    SAFEHAVEN debut

    11A Refuge

    0
    2
  127. 127
    ALCATRAZSKP debut

    69D Rare ex-prisoner

    0
    1
  128. 128
    APPLEISLE debut

    123A Nickname for Tasmania

    0
    1
  129. 129
    BURNEDINFEG debut

    39A Like some unpopular leaders

    0
    1
  130. 130
    DOMINIONS debut

    25A Colonies, e.g.

    0
    1
  131. 131
    LICES debut

    75A St.-Tropez's Place des ___

    0
    1
  132. 132
    LMNTARYMATH debut

    94A 1 + 1 = 2, e.g.

    0
    1
  133. 133
    LNDGENERES debut

    53A Award-winning TV host

    0
    1
  134. 134
    NORTHBAY debut

    85D Marin and Sonoma's region

    0
    1
  135. 135
    OBCTPROBLEM debut

    118A Weighty issue?

    0
    1
  136. 136
    SPARHAWK debut

    57D Fictional knight named for a bird of prey

    0
    1
  137. 137
    UNKNOWNNTT debut

    84A x

    0
    1
  138. 138
    VDOONDEMAND debut

    17D Streaming content

    0
    1
  139. 139
    XPDNC debut

    70A Advantageousness

    0
    1
  140. 140
    YESYOURXLNC debut

    23A "Absolutely, ambassador"

    0
    1