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Sunday · 138 answers · 16 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    102D "Chances ___"

    57
    533
  2. 2
    SEE

    77A "Didn't I tell you?!"

    44
    430
  3. 3
    ORAL

    2D Exam format

    42
    367
  4. 4
    RIO

    76A Kia model

    40
    315
  5. 5
    ARIA

    19A 1998 Andrea Bocelli operatic album

    30
    446
  6. 6
    ONIT

    88A Taking care of the situation

    30
    147
  7. 7
    EROS

    40D Asteroid discovered in 1898

    28
    321
  8. 8
    ESE

    12D Tongue's end?

    26
    386
  9. 9
    ATT

    7D Long-distance letters

    23
    161
  10. 10
    ARES

    59A Belligerent deity

    21
    271
  11. 11
    AGES

    49A Census stats

    19
    202
  12. 12
    RATE

    74A Have an in (with)

    16
    182
  13. 13
    AGREE

    36A Reach a settlement

    14
    154
  14. 14
    ASKS

    98D Shows curiosity

    14
    141
  15. 15
    AUTO

    20A DeSoto or LaSalle

    13
    165
  16. 16
    ARIAL debut

    67D Typeface akin to Helvetica

    13
    49
  17. 17
    TORO

    72A Symbol in el zodiaco

    11
    115
  18. 18
    ETHER

    9A Compound number?

    11
    111
  19. 19
    NIKE

    54D Puma rival

    11
    67
  20. 20
    LEST

    109A In case

    10
    104
  21. 21
    ARGO

    105A Xena's horse

    9
    148
  22. 22
    DEAR

    41D Pricey

    9
    118
  23. 23
    EDITS

    79D Uses a Moviola, in film-making

    9
    101
  24. 24
    TOTEM

    103A Clan symbol

    9
    75
  25. 25
    HAITI

    94A Country with a palm tree on its flag

    9
    60
  26. 26
    FIDO

    48A Loyal pooch

    9
    47
  27. 27
    OBESE

    26D Bigger than big

    8
    145
  28. 28
    RICE

    97D It may be served in a bed

    8
    100
  29. 29
    EARNS

    104A Makes

    8
    81
  30. 30
    YARD

    18D Sale locale

    7
    62
  31. 31
    LETO

    93D Actor Jared

    7
    59
  32. 32
    CESAR

    89A France's Oscar

    7
    45
  33. 33
    ALEE

    17D Sheltered

    6
    275
  34. 34
    ERN

    45A Compass point suffix

    6
    177
  35. 35
    SPUR

    75A Stimulate

    6
    61
  36. 36
    SING

    31A Save one's own neck, maybe

    6
    55
  37. 37
    NOISE

    21A Concentration thwarter

    5
    83
  38. 38
    LYES

    110A Caustic chemicals

    5
    48
  39. 39
    NAILS

    53D Performs perfectly

    5
    45
  40. 40
    TORME

    66D Leader of the Mel-Tones

    5
    41
  41. 41
    KAREN

    52D Singer/actress Akers

    5
    36
  42. 42
    BOTH

    16D This and that

    5
    34
  43. 43
    SOON

    68D Expeditiously

    4
    90
  44. 44
    CUR

    44A No Westminster contender

    4
    73
  45. 45
    STPAT

    75D March honoree, familiarly

    4
    57
  46. 46
    LAPEL

    86A Pin site

    4
    51
  47. 47
    PEARL

    61D Masterpiece

    4
    51
  48. 48
    VIOLA

    22A Something that might be tucked under the chin

    4
    41
  49. 49
    IHOPE

    28A "With any luck"

    4
    39
  50. 50
    IFFY

    46A Not at all certain

    4
    38
  51. 51
    ATBAY

    14A Without an out

    4
    35
  52. 52
    PIKE

    61A He reached his peak in 1806

    4
    33
  53. 53
    TINSEL

    15D Strands in the winter?

    4
    20
  54. 54
    FINEST

    48D Police epithet, with "the"

    4
    17
  55. 55
    ATLANTA

    91A Bailiwick of TV's Matlock

    3
    50
  56. 56
    AREEL

    63D Staggering

    3
    45
  57. 57
    MARIE

    62A "Everybody Loves Raymond" role

    3
    40
  58. 58
    STARVE

    50D Make fast

    3
    22
  59. 59
    LIRE

    3D Erstwhile denaro

    2
    67
  60. 60
    SRAS

    71A Mmes., across the Pyrenees

    2
    57
  61. 61
    DUEL

    47A Contest that leads to a draw

    2
    48
  62. 62
    ICING

    38D Hockey infraction

    2
    40
  63. 63
    MASC

    69D Like il but not elle: Abbr.

    2
    40
  64. 64
    SIRES

    42D Donkeys, to mules

    2
    39
  65. 65
    AFTS

    91D P.M. periods

    2
    37
  66. 66
    ANNES

    35D Queen ___ County, Md.

    2
    26
  67. 67
    TOUPEE

    10D Rogaine alternative

    2
    19
  68. 68
    PENNAME

    78D George Eliot, e.g.

    2
    17
  69. 69
    SPINY

    24D Like hedgehogs

    2
    9
  70. 70
    AVIATES

    14D Flies

    2
    8
  71. 71
    DECKS

    47D Casino supply

    2
    8
  72. 72
    ORIG

    56D Before markdown: Abbr.

    1
    44
  73. 73
    MEDEA

    62D Jilted wife of myth

    1
    43
  74. 74
    GRAF

    51A Agassi partner

    1
    36
  75. 75
    JAMS

    1D Fixes

    1
    34
  76. 76
    ENGEL

    82D Georgia of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"

    1
    29
  77. 77
    GREER

    51D "The Female Eunuch" author

    1
    26
  78. 78
    JOLT

    1A Rude awakening

    1
    26
  79. 79
    CRUEL

    65D Truculent

    1
    23
  80. 80
    FAINT

    34A Barely perceptible

    1
    23
  81. 81
    SWORE

    107A Talked a blue streak?

    1
    20
  82. 82
    BERGS

    90D Baffin Bay sights

    1
    19
  83. 83
    BIGD

    90A "The Most Happy Fella" song

    1
    18
  84. 84
    FORGE

    34D Make a name for oneself?

    1
    16
  85. 85
    NUDGE

    39D Wink accompaniment

    1
    16
  86. 86
    HINES

    11D Cheryl of "Curb Your Enthusiasm"

    1
    15
  87. 87
    RUING

    6D Contrite

    1
    12
  88. 88
    SLEEPIN

    27A Ignore the alarm

    1
    12
  89. 89
    PERCY

    78A Faith in music

    1
    10
  90. 90
    JIBES

    43A Matches

    1
    9
  91. 91
    TRAD

    5A Frequent abbr. on sheet music for folk songs

    1
    7
  92. 92
    JOLIE debut

    57D Half of Brangelina

    1
    5
  93. 93
    KENJENNINGS debut

    52A ... and 69-Across have affiliations with "Jeopardy!"

    1
    2
  94. 94
    ADEE

    73A "Zip-___-Doo-Dah"

    0
    44
  95. 95
    LEARNS

    86D Memorizes

    0
    24
  96. 96
    ELECTRA

    95A Sophocles subject

    0
    21
  97. 97
    AINGE

    58A 1980s-'90s N.B.A. star Danny

    0
    14
  98. 98
    NOYES

    32A Poet with a seemingly self-contradictory name

    0
    14
  99. 99
    RETE

    33A Bundle of nerves

    0
    14
  100. 100
    LACK

    106A Absence

    0
    13
  101. 101
    AAU

    100D Sports org. for nonprofessionals

    0
    12
  102. 102
    EASIEST

    80D Showing the least resistance

    0
    12
  103. 103
    LOADER

    85D U.P.S. staffer, at times

    0
    11
  104. 104
    TAPINTO

    5D Access

    0
    10
  105. 105
    ANEEL

    87A Slippery as ___

    0
    9
  106. 106
    FORKS

    60A Branches

    0
    9
  107. 107
    JACKO

    57A The King of Pop, in headlines

    0
    9
  108. 108
    ABASHED

    30A Shamed

    0
    8
  109. 109
    AILES

    64A News exec Roger

    0
    7
  110. 110
    AFACT

    64D "Is that ___?"

    0
    6
  111. 111
    DURST

    108A Showed courage, old-style

    0
    6
  112. 112
    ENJOYED

    9D Had fun with

    0
    6
  113. 113
    HORNY

    29D Keratoid

    0
    6
  114. 114
    FREDASTAIRE

    99A ... and 101-Across are known for their fancy footwork

    0
    5
  115. 115
    MARKSPITZ

    23A ... and 25-Across have "canine" surnames

    0
    5
  116. 116
    FIFTY

    60D Grant money?

    0
    4
  117. 117
    TAKESIN

    4D Cons

    0
    4
  118. 118
    TROW

    92D Think way back?

    0
    4
  119. 119
    TWAY

    96D Bob of the P.G.A.

    0
    4
  120. 120
    VASELINE

    37A Healing aid patented in 1872

    0
    4
  121. 121
    AMFAR debut

    36D Elizabeth Taylor's pet charity, for short

    0
    3
  122. 122
    CALLEDIT debut

    84A Comment following a lucky guess

    0
    3
  123. 123
    CELESTAS

    65A Glockenspiels' kin

    0
    3
  124. 124
    REDCELL

    83D Erythrocyte

    0
    3
  125. 125
    RESTORER debut

    55A Museum employee

    0
    3
  126. 126
    CHIRR debut

    89D Cicada sound

    0
    2
  127. 127
    ETHELMERMAN debut

    80A ... and 99-Across starred in musicals and share their first names with a classic sitcom couple

    0
    2
  128. 128
    IRRITATED debut

    70D Sore

    0
    2
  129. 129
    JUNKS

    43D Discards

    0
    2
  130. 130
    MAILLOT

    81D Close-fitting garment

    0
    2
  131. 131
    SPHERICAL

    71D Round all around

    0
    2
  132. 132
    VIEJO debut

    37D Mission ___, Calif.

    0
    2
  133. 133
    CARLLEWIS debut

    101A ... and 23-Across are Olympic gold medalists

    0
    1
  134. 134
    DONNYOSMOND debut

    41A ... and 52-Across are Mormons

    0
    1
  135. 135
    DOZINGOFF debut

    8D Exhibiting ennui

    0
    1
  136. 136
    JUNEPOINTER debut

    25A ... and 41-Across sang with their siblings

    0
    1
  137. 137
    MERVGRIFFIN debut

    69A ... and 80-Across have mythological creatures as surnames

    0
    1
  138. 138
    REPARABLE debut

    13D Not totally disastrous

    0
    1