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Sunday · 170 answers · 28 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    139D Letterless phone button

    63
    612
  2. 2
    ELI

    54A N.F.L.'er Manning

    60
    599
  3. 3
    ODE

    34A Form popular among the Romantics

    58
    523
  4. 4
    EST

    64D Id follower

    55
    428
  5. 5
    LEE

    147A Gettysburg general

    40
    360
  6. 6
    ASIA

    81A Big holding in Risk

    38
    350
  7. 7
    ERAS

    136A Periods of time

    38
    295
  8. 8
    SOS

    68A Castaway's call

    34
    251
  9. 9
    ANA

    90D Ivanovic of tennis

    33
    367
  10. 10
    RED

    150A Bloodshot

    32
    278
  11. 11
    ACT

    4D Play a part

    31
    302
  12. 12
    EWE

    104D She that is shorn

    31
    302
  13. 13
    TOE

    140A Corn site

    29
    293
  14. 14
    TIL

    46A Up to, in brief

    29
    169
  15. 15
    RAE

    108D Arctic explorer John

    28
    278
  16. 16
    INN

    27A Halfway house

    27
    258
  17. 17
    STAT

    131D "Now!"

    27
    239
  18. 18
    ANNE

    144A Sister of Charles

    26
    283
  19. 19
    ENT

    138D Talking tree of Middle-earth

    24
    222
  20. 20
    ILL

    45D Scarcely

    21
    260
  21. 21
    APSE

    88A Vaulted recess

    21
    243
  22. 22
    AAA

    110A Battery size

    20
    230
  23. 23
    SAN

    76D Francisco, e.g.

    19
    182
  24. 24
    ABE

    145A Actor Vigoda

    18
    274
  25. 25
    TALE

    112D Fireside recitation

    17
    178
  26. 26
    LIP

    51D Crater's edge

    17
    136
  27. 27
    ORO

    20A Gold, to Goya

    16
    231
  28. 28
    TAD

    119A Wee bit

    16
    169
  29. 29
    DAB

    16D Lotion amount

    16
    124
  30. 30
    ABU

    13D "Aladdin" monkey

    16
    86
  31. 31
    TOM

    72A Male meower

    15
    144
  32. 32
    TBS

    111D Cable inits.

    15
    116
  33. 33
    LEA

    22A Actress Thompson

    14
    261
  34. 34
    ABA

    129A Org. that accredits law schools

    14
    195
  35. 35
    CDS

    9A Computer book inserts, often

    14
    147
  36. 36
    UTES

    55A Mountain West Conference team

    13
    149
  37. 37
    RDA

    35A No. on a food label

    13
    138
  38. 38
    IBM

    91A IntelliStation maker

    13
    106
  39. 39
    STET

    148A Keep in

    12
    225
  40. 40
    GIN

    95A Bronx cocktail ingredient

    12
    108
  41. 41
    LID

    125A Ceiling

    12
    102
  42. 42
    OBEY

    23A Observe

    11
    127
  43. 43
    DEED

    133D Exploit

    11
    110
  44. 44
    PJS

    80D Some loungewear

    11
    72
  45. 45
    HIS

    142D Greetings

    10
    119
  46. 46
    MOOR

    6D Shrubby wasteland

    10
    81
  47. 47
    TIED

    149A Even

    10
    80
  48. 48
    SNAFU

    106A Muddled situation

    10
    58
  49. 49
    NINJA

    127A Masked warrior

    9
    38
  50. 50
    DADA

    16A "Antiart" art

    8
    98
  51. 51
    LOW

    1A Despicable

    8
    72
  52. 52
    CARD

    12A Funny fellow

    8
    57
  53. 53
    DIN

    114D Ruckus

    7
    109
  54. 54
    PHD

    40D High degree

    7
    87
  55. 55
    ICIER

    42D Slicker, in a way

    7
    83
  56. 56
    TEMP

    30A Crunch-time helper

    7
    70
  57. 57
    CLIP

    9D Movie snippet

    7
    66
  58. 58
    VERA

    107A Fashion's Wang

    7
    65
  59. 59
    ATLAST

    19D After much delay

    7
    58
  60. 60
    DYED

    15D Gone platinum?

    6
    85
  61. 61
    PEEVE

    49D Vexation

    6
    48
  62. 62
    ANORAK

    17D Inuit jacket

    6
    40
  63. 63
    HASNT

    86A Lacks, briefly

    6
    33
  64. 64
    ASNER

    128D Actor Ed

    5
    103
  65. 65
    EPILOG

    121A Novel ending

    5
    21
  66. 66
    YAW

    38A Go off course

    4
    46
  67. 67
    LADEN

    53D Carrying a lot

    4
    43
  68. 68
    TAICHI

    43A Eastern exercise

    4
    24
  69. 69
    ROTINI

    118D Salad pasta

    4
    19
  70. 70
    LUC

    50D French director Besson

    3
    48
  71. 71
    APACHE

    117D Iraq War helicopter

    3
    34
  72. 72
    STEEPS

    39A Thoroughly wets

    3
    30
  73. 73
    INBED

    70A Not up

    3
    23
  74. 74
    USABLE

    74D Aidful

    3
    22
  75. 75
    STEARNS

    69D Bear's partner in investing

    3
    10
  76. 76
    DAWDLE

    18D Waste time

    3
    9
  77. 77
    UNITE

    66D Make one

    2
    100
  78. 78
    IST

    130A Suffix with special

    2
    95
  79. 79
    TWIT

    32D Nettlesome person

    2
    60
  80. 80
    SNERD

    36A Bergen dummy

    2
    55
  81. 81
    NADER

    71A Green man?

    2
    51
  82. 82
    SPIRO

    79A Veep Agnew

    2
    43
  83. 83
    DIODE

    126D Part of L.E.D.

    2
    35
  84. 84
    AMMAN

    4A World capital once called Philadelphia

    2
    30
  85. 85
    UPPER

    122A Amphetamine, slangily

    2
    30
  86. 86
    REPOSE

    14D Lie peacefully

    2
    23
  87. 87
    DENIS

    10D Leary of TV's "Rescue Me"

    2
    21
  88. 88
    CENTER

    63A Hiker?

    2
    20
  89. 89
    UNPEG

    77D Remove a fastener from

    2
    16
  90. 90
    LEMONS

    62D They may be on the verge of a breakdown

    2
    10
  91. 91
    SEVERAL

    59A A number of

    2
    9
  92. 92
    ADLAI

    146A '52 campaign name

    1
    64
  93. 93
    DEY

    99D Old Ottoman title

    1
    59
  94. 94
    ANACIN

    98D Motrin rival

    1
    28
  95. 95
    WANED

    58A Lost power

    1
    23
  96. 96
    LOFTS

    1D Tosses high

    1
    19
  97. 97
    CUOMO

    21A 1980s-'90s New York governor

    1
    18
  98. 98
    VIALS

    41A Perfumery bottles

    1
    18
  99. 99
    JOAN

    85A Essayist Didion

    1
    17
  100. 100
    AGORAE

    61D Old public squares

    1
    15
  101. 101
    CAJOLE

    100A Soft-soap

    1
    9
  102. 102
    TEACART

    111A Wheeled table

    1
    8
  103. 103
    JERKY

    78D Spasmodic

    1
    7
  104. 104
    ONIONROLL

    102D Bialy, e.g.

    1
    7
  105. 105
    TOUCHDOWN

    141A "His posterior goes all the way back into the easy chair - ___!"

    1
    6
  106. 106
    BISMOL debut

    75D "Pepto" go-with

    1
    2
  107. 107
    ANAT

    24A Medical sch. topic

    0
    126
  108. 108
    ILIE

    56A Nastase of tennis

    0
    107
  109. 109
    ENOW

    109A Sufficient, once

    0
    45
  110. 110
    CADRE

    67D Core military group

    0
    40
  111. 111
    NIOBE

    124D Daughter of Tantalus

    0
    37
  112. 112
    KAHN

    143A "It Had to Be You" lyricist

    0
    32
  113. 113
    CLARE

    97D Quilty of "Lolita"

    0
    20
  114. 114
    TELLS

    151A Unintentional poker table signals

    0
    20
  115. 115
    NONFAT

    8D Light, say

    0
    18
  116. 116
    ADREM

    92A Pertinent, in Latin

    0
    15
  117. 117
    AMWAY

    7D Direct-sales giant

    0
    14
  118. 118
    CULL

    134D Get the best of

    0
    14
  119. 119
    SELLERS

    105A "A Shot in the Dark" star, 1964

    0
    14
  120. 120
    ELITISM

    57D Snobbishness

    0
    12
  121. 121
    UPBEAT

    116D Optimistic

    0
    12
  122. 122
    SULFA

    89D Kind of drug

    0
    10
  123. 123
    DCC

    37D 700, once

    0
    9
  124. 124
    JUDD

    78A Film producer Apatow

    0
    9
  125. 125
    MUDD

    5D Newsman Roger

    0
    9
  126. 126
    RATIOS

    60D Sine and cosine

    0
    9
  127. 127
    ORIENTATE

    2D Show the ropes

    0
    7
  128. 128
    OSSIAN

    123A Heroic poet of Gaelic legend

    0
    7
  129. 129
    TALONED

    52A Like birds of prey

    0
    7
  130. 130
    MERRIE

    83A Like cartoon "Melodies"

    0
    6
  131. 131
    SAHIBS

    73D Colonial "masters"

    0
    6
  132. 132
    COVERAGE

    67A "He phones the pizzeria and tells them he wants full cheese and mushroom ___"

    0
    5
  133. 133
    PLUNDER

    65A Pirate treasure

    0
    5
  134. 134
    SEASONED

    106D Battle-scarred

    0
    5
  135. 135
    SUPERBOWL

    28A "He's prepared a ___ of popcorn for himself ..."

    0
    5
  136. 136
    KCAL

    135D Food energy unit: Abbr.

    0
    4
  137. 137
    LDR

    152A P.M. or pres.

    0
    4
  138. 138
    LENITY

    82A Mildness

    0
    4
  139. 139
    YARDLINE

    113A "Now he's spotted the pizza delivery boy, who's through the gate and crossing the ___!"

    0
    4
  140. 140
    SODDING

    59D Laying down the lawn

    0
    3
  141. 141
    BUCKY debut

    94A 1978 World Series M.V.P. Dent

    0
    2
  142. 142
    FIRSTDOWN debut

    25A "The football fan is fingering the buttons on the remote ... he pushes the ___ and the game is on!"

    0
    2
  143. 143
    INTHEPOCKET

    48A "Now he remembers setting $10 aside for pizza - he searches his jacket and finds it ___"

    0
    2
  144. 144
    KENNER debut

    33D Easy-Bake Oven introducer

    0
    2
  145. 145
    LATECALL debut

    50A "But he forgot to place the order - we may be looking at a ___ here, folks"

    0
    2
  146. 146
    LAWNBOY debut

    47D Brand name acquired by Toro

    0
    2
  147. 147
    MCCOURT debut

    83D "'Tis" memoirist

    0
    2
  148. 148
    QUARKS debut

    115D Up and down

    0
    2
  149. 149
    QUARTERBACK

    115A "The pizza is $9.75 ... he hands the $10 off to the boy and waits for the ___"

    0
    2
  150. 150
    SPRIEST

    26D Most agile

    0
    2
  151. 151
    ALLOYED debut

    98A Impure

    0
    1
  152. 152
    BLACKASTAR debut

    94D Jet

    0
    1
  153. 153
    BLOCKING debut

    96A "He's looking for an opening, but she's doing a tremendous job of ___!"

    0
    1
  154. 154
    COSSETED debut

    12D Spoiled

    0
    1
  155. 155
    DIKTAT debut

    120D Harsh decree

    0
    1
  156. 156
    DIRAE debut

    93D Another name for the Furies

    0
    1
  157. 157
    DRAFTPICKS debut

    31A "... and he's got Budweiser and Michelob on tap - excellent ___!"

    0
    1
  158. 158
    EPICARP debut

    84D Fruit peel

    0
    1
  159. 159
    HAIROIL debut

    44D Pomade

    0
    1
  160. 160
    JELLIED debut

    101D One way to serve eel

    0
    1
  161. 161
    LONGJAWED debut

    103D Having a big mouth?

    0
    1
  162. 162
    NUREYEV debut

    71D Frequent partner of Fonteyn

    0
    1
  163. 163
    ONSIDEKICK debut

    132A "Now he's got the pizza - but the TV's showing nothing but snow! He quickly gives it an ___ ..."

    0
    1
  164. 164
    RECEPTION debut

    137A "... and it works - the ___ is good!"

    0
    1
  165. 165
    REVOLVERS debut

    29D They're drawn in western scenes

    0
    1
  166. 166
    SANCTIONED debut

    11D Permissible

    0
    1
  167. 167
    SCREENPASSES debut

    89A "O.K., he's ordered the pizza - but now his wife is moving around in front of the TV, making ___!"

    0
    1
  168. 168
    SUBSTITUTION debut

    73A "The pizzeria's out of mushrooms, though, so he'll need to make a ___"

    0
    1
  169. 169
    TAKEATRIP debut

    87D Vacation

    0
    1
  170. 170
    WORMEATEN debut

    3D Ratty

    0
    1