← Fill Atlas

Saturday · 70 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    ECHO

    50D Be reminiscent of

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    312
  2. 2
    STIR

    31D Do something emotionally to

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    292
  3. 3
    ASTO

    57A Topic lead-in

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    192
  4. 4
    ACME

    53A Crown

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    210
  5. 5
    ECON

    6A College major, briefly

    19
    151
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    EASEL

    48D Oil holder

    16
    144
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    EXIT

    16A It's often marked with a number

    12
    151
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    SHED

    33A Garage alternative

    12
    115
  9. 9
    CHAR

    56A Red-bellied trout

    12
    89
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    LOSS

    59A Firm fear

    12
    65
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    LEST

    20A "... ___ faith turn to despair": Romeo

    10
    104
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    EAGLE

    1D Maker of a historic touchdown

    10
    98
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    ARMS

    29D Some matériel

    10
    95
  14. 14
    AHEAD

    14A Up

    10
    81
  15. 15
    ALLA

    52A ___ francese

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    81
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    NAPE

    46A Target of a rabbit punch

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    115
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    OSIRIS

    8D The sacred bull Apis was his embodiment

    9
    50
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    ESTER

    1A Vegetable oil, e.g.

    8
    115
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    ETES

    13D Form of the French "to be"

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    148
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    CODE

    32D Word preceding various colors

    7
    66
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    BITE

    19A Very small serving

    6
    70
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    CASTE

    58A Beehive division

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    51
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    SCH

    31A Senior ctr.?

    5
    75
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    SHAW

    60A "Saint Joan" playwright

    5
    62
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    NACL

    49D Halite, chemically

    5
    47
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    RERUN

    41A It's been put on before

    5
    47
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    XMAS

    51D Present occasion, informally

    5
    41
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    ZITI

    12D Fusilli alternative

    4
    54
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    NONOS

    9D They're proscribed

    4
    43
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    PLATE

    47D Part of the earth's outer layer

    4
    33
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    IDIOTS

    38A Other drivers (never you, of course)

    4
    23
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    SHRED

    2D Iota

    3
    47
  33. 33
    CREEL

    61A Fisherman's basket

    3
    23
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    DAZE

    10A Fog

    2
    50
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    RAJAH

    27A Rogers Hornsby's nickname, with "the"

    2
    39
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    CULT

    39A Following group

    2
    24
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    CANASTA

    39D Game derived from 500 rummy

    2
    23
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    ARTISAN

    24A Smith, e.g.

    2
    19
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    PRIORI

    34A Before analysis, after "a"

    2
    9
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    ISITNOT debut

    26D "Right?"

    2
    4
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    RDS

    5D Atlas info: Abbr.

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    82
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    EASTLA

    4D Neighbor of Monterey Park, briefly

    1
    25
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    ONAPAR

    43D Even

    1
    22
  44. 44
    HIST

    30D H.S. subject

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    15
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    NOMAS

    45D Mexican uncle?

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    12
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    PULSATE

    34D Beat

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    7
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    TOADIES

    35A Hangers-on

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    5
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    DAISIES debut

    25A Symbols of freshness

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    2
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    RST

    40A Character lineup

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    80
  50. 50
    AHSO

    15A "Got it"

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    70
  51. 51
    EDEL

    23A Leon who won both a Pulitzer and a National Book Award in 1963

    0
    23
  52. 52
    DCC

    55D Multiple of LXX

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    9
  53. 53
    AXIL

    11D Botanist's angle

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    8
  54. 54
    BONANZA

    44A Windfall

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    5
  55. 55
    EATERIES

    6D Filling stations?

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    5
  56. 56
    NEXTTOLAST

    49A Like Y, e.g.

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    5
  57. 57
    PARROTS

    22D Apes

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    5
  58. 58
    QUIZSHOW

    37D It has valuable questions

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    4
  59. 59
    GRASSSTAIN

    17A Knee problem

    0
    3
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    MASHEDPEAS debut

    54A Soft, high-fiber dish

    0
    3
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    SMASHES

    18D #1 best sellers

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    3
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    DEBONAIR

    10D Jaunty

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    2
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    DOUBTERS

    36D They have nagging questions

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    2
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    METROPOLIS

    21A Capital, usually

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    2
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    QUORUMS debut

    37A Select groups

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    2
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    TEASEDHAIR debut

    3D Feature of many a big do

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    2
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    CAISSON debut

    42A Ammunition carrier on wheels

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    1
  68. 68
    CALASH debut

    42D Light carriage with a folding top

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    1
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    CHATTED debut

    7D Had a causerie

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    1
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    JOURNALESE debut

    28D Some clichéd writing

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    1