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Sunday · 140 answers · 16 debuts

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

  1. 1
    TEE

    87A Kicker's aid

    49
    395
  2. 2
    ACRE

    68A Port in the eastern Mediterranean

    38
    328
  3. 3
    ANY

    43A Whichever

    33
    249
  4. 4
    ANTS

    8D Some soldiers

    33
    247
  5. 5
    ANTI

    78D Start to freeze?

    32
    364
  6. 6
    ISLE

    34D Key

    31
    316
  7. 7
    ENDS

    64A Some receivers

    27
    303
  8. 8
    AHI

    108D ___ tuna

    26
    111
  9. 9
    ETE

    18D Somme summer

    24
    320
  10. 10
    IDOL

    102A Superstar

    23
    293
  11. 11
    ASEA

    28A Ralph Vaughan Williams's "___ Symphony"

    22
    326
  12. 12
    ERRS

    71D Muffs

    22
    230
  13. 13
    DEE

    107D Nearly failing

    22
    182
  14. 14
    ELAN

    88A Zip

    20
    267
  15. 15
    TEEN

    79D 12-20 filler?

    20
    192
  16. 16
    LIL

    89D Start of many a rap moniker

    20
    166
  17. 17
    AAH

    9D Backrub response

    16
    152
  18. 18
    SEAT

    103A Election goal

    15
    152
  19. 19
    HAN

    17D Yangtze tributary

    15
    113
  20. 20
    ASOF

    43D Since

    14
    107
  21. 21
    DIS

    85A Not 85-Down

    13
    120
  22. 22
    OLA

    110D Ending with Rock

    12
    175
  23. 23
    REESE

    111A Brother of Malcolm on "Malcolm in the Middle"

    12
    153
  24. 24
    BLT

    66A Deli order

    12
    121
  25. 25
    MAIL

    101A Letters

    11
    58
  26. 26
    AMORE

    53A 2006 million-selling Andrea Bocelli album

    9
    97
  27. 27
    FAST

    50A Have no input?

    8
    69
  28. 28
    BOSS

    38A Rad

    8
    62
  29. 29
    MUG

    29D Puss

    8
    43
  30. 30
    IRK

    67A Get to

    7
    112
  31. 31
    NOLA

    35D The Big Easy, briefly

    7
    61
  32. 32
    ERN

    5D Coastal flier

    6
    177
  33. 33
    TARP

    56D Camping supply

    6
    78
  34. 34
    ATTILA

    78A Verdi opera

    6
    58
  35. 35
    BOIL

    73A Swelter

    6
    53
  36. 36
    NYU

    13D Sch. where Ross teaches on "Friends"

    6
    53
  37. 37
    IDLES

    106A Sits

    6
    49
  38. 38
    TOPIC

    56A Talk about it

    6
    36
  39. 39
    LEON

    10A C.I.A. director Panetta

    5
    101
  40. 40
    IDEST

    98D To wit

    5
    88
  41. 41
    VEAL

    104D Osso buco, basically

    5
    54
  42. 42
    PAOLO

    7D Film director Pier ___ Pasolini

    5
    22
  43. 43
    AMANA

    47D Appliance appellation

    4
    112
  44. 44
    TAMALE

    86A Hot ___

    4
    45
  45. 45
    EDGED

    11D Just beat

    4
    43
  46. 46
    OREL

    77D ESPN's Hershiser

    3
    115
  47. 47
    NEHRU

    84A "Toward Freedom" autobiographer

    3
    71
  48. 48
    BATHE

    14A Immerse

    3
    44
  49. 49
    ALANA

    117A ___-Dale (1902 Kentucky Derby winner)

    3
    33
  50. 50
    REMY

    90A Main rat in "Ratatouille"

    3
    26
  51. 51
    SCHISM

    3D Division

    3
    16
  52. 52
    PASSE

    1A Out of fashion

    2
    72
  53. 53
    DAT

    85D Not 85-Across

    2
    51
  54. 54
    HYPE

    59D Oversell

    2
    51
  55. 55
    COL

    32D Spreadsheet feature: Abbr.

    2
    48
  56. 56
    TRALA

    58D Carefree syllables

    2
    48
  57. 57
    ENDEAR

    42D Charm

    2
    44
  58. 58
    BIER

    61A German quaff

    2
    32
  59. 59
    OXY

    33D ___-10 (acne medication)

    2
    26
  60. 60
    FABLE

    74A Big lie

    2
    20
  61. 61
    LASSOS

    10D Snares

    2
    19
  62. 62
    CLASSA

    96D Minor-league category

    2
    18
  63. 63
    VESTS

    114A Three-piece parts

    2
    17
  64. 64
    EXGI

    39A Vet

    2
    15
  65. 65
    WISDOM

    60D Sagacity

    2
    14
  66. 66
    OLETA

    77A Soul singer Adams

    2
    7
  67. 67
    PRES

    80A Corp. V.I.P.

    1
    56
  68. 68
    IRED

    115A Hot

    1
    48
  69. 69
    ELICIT

    83D Bring out

    1
    39
  70. 70
    AAMILNE

    36A Writer who wrote "A bear, however hard he tries, / Grows tubby without exercise"

    1
    35
  71. 71
    ANIS

    26A Spanish liqueur

    1
    34
  72. 72
    MIND

    29A Care

    1
    34
  73. 73
    MPAA

    6A Trailer org.?

    1
    29
  74. 74
    DIALS

    21D Cockpit features

    1
    27
  75. 75
    BILBO

    100D Fictional hero in search of stolen treasure

    1
    21
  76. 76
    VSO

    40A Brandy letters

    1
    21
  77. 77
    IRV

    106D Record exec Gotti

    1
    20
  78. 78
    DELANO

    54A Presidential middle name

    1
    18
  79. 79
    VICI

    104A End of a boast

    1
    17
  80. 80
    UNREAL

    41A Beyond belief

    1
    15
  81. 81
    NAOH

    69A Caustic soda, to a chemist

    1
    13
  82. 82
    PAJAMA

    1D ___ party

    1
    12
  83. 83
    BAYER

    38D Company whose logo contains its name crossing itself

    1
    10
  84. 84
    HONESTABE

    112A White House nickname

    1
    9
  85. 85
    NANANA

    94D "Hey Jude" sounds

    1
    8
  86. 86
    SANSEI

    4D Grandchild of Japanese immigrants

    1
    8
  87. 87
    FRESHAIR

    49D You might step out to get some

    1
    5
  88. 88
    PINESFOR

    80D Laments the loss of

    1
    4
  89. 89
    BASSCLEF debut

    82D Low pitch indicator

    1
    2
  90. 90
    TINMEN debut

    95D Dealers in metal goods

    1
    2
  91. 91
    OVO

    31A Lacto-___

    0
    57
  92. 92
    EMERIL

    93D "Bam!" blurter

    0
    40
  93. 93
    ENNA

    105A Central Sicily city

    0
    32
  94. 94
    ERITU

    62D Verdi aria

    0
    31
  95. 95
    KEENE

    25A New Hampshire's ___ State College

    0
    25
  96. 96
    LINES

    113A Script

    0
    25
  97. 97
    CORNEA

    52A Pupil cover

    0
    21
  98. 98
    ICHAT

    22A Apple messaging software

    0
    20
  99. 99
    TMS

    86D Corp. logos, e.g.

    0
    20
  100. 100
    TBILL

    44A Govt. instrument

    0
    19
  101. 101
    ETTES

    91D Ending with Rock

    0
    18
  102. 102
    HAGEN

    46D Tom ___, Vito's adopted son and consigliere in "The Godfather"

    0
    13
  103. 103
    REARED

    90D Brought up

    0
    13
  104. 104
    ORNAMENT

    12D Christmas ball, e.g.

    0
    11
  105. 105
    MISE

    30A ___ en place (putting in place: Fr.)

    0
    10
  106. 106
    WTO debut

    109D GATT successor

    0
    10
  107. 107
    LUPE

    37D Rapper Fiasco

    0
    9
  108. 108
    RELAP

    63D Pass again, in a race

    0
    9
  109. 109
    TOSAY

    72D "Who's ___?"

    0
    8
  110. 110
    VOLS

    27A Knoxville team, to fans

    0
    8
  111. 111
    YVONNE

    24D Batgirl player Craig

    0
    8
  112. 112
    JEANE

    99D Astrologer Dixon

    0
    7
  113. 113
    OLOF

    116A Former Swedish P.M. Palme

    0
    7
  114. 114
    CORKY

    52D Like spoiled wine, say

    0
    5
  115. 115
    LABFEE

    55D Chemistry class charge

    0
    5
  116. 116
    SILENTC

    92A Letter of indictment?

    0
    5
  117. 117
    ACENT

    15D Not worth ___

    0
    4
  118. 118
    ANOTCH

    51D How much you might kick it up?

    0
    4
  119. 119
    ASONIA

    2D Tone deafness

    0
    4
  120. 120
    RYA

    65A Scandinavian rug

    0
    4
  121. 121
    ASCAR

    19A Leave ___ (be permanently damaging)

    0
    3
  122. 122
    BIKINITOP

    14D Two-piece part

    0
    3
  123. 123
    GARE

    57A French rail station

    0
    3
  124. 124
    RESHOD

    76A Like racehorses, periodically

    0
    3
  125. 125
    BSC debut

    100A Deg. in biology or physics

    0
    2
  126. 126
    CANADADRY

    20A "Ale" for the underaged

    0
    2
  127. 127
    FATLESS

    50D Lean, as meat

    0
    2
  128. 128
    MCGOVERN

    6D Candidate with the slogan "Come home, America"

    0
    2
  129. 129
    SOBEREDUP debut

    81A Came down

    0
    2
  130. 130
    AFAREWELLTORAMS debut

    108A "Football Team Leaves L.A."? [Ernest Hemingway]

    0
    1
  131. 131
    APREFECTSPY debut

    70A "Secretive Student Monitor"? [John le Carré]

    0
    1
  132. 132
    BLUENOSES debut

    75D Holier-than-thou types

    0
    1
  133. 133
    BRIBABLE debut

    45D Venal

    0
    1
  134. 134
    CLODMOUNTAIN debut

    32A "Big Pile of Dirt"? [Charles Frazier]

    0
    1
  135. 135
    HALFPENNY debut

    46A British coin discontinued in 1984

    0
    1
  136. 136
    INFINITEJETS debut

    97A "Endless Streams"? [David Foster Wallace]

    0
    1
  137. 137
    JOHNNYGOTHISGNU debut

    23A "Carson's Successful Safari"? [Dalton Trumbo]

    0
    1
  138. 138
    LORDOFTHEFILES debut

    48D "Head Secretary"? [William Golding]

    0
    1
  139. 139
    THEDAVINCICOED debut

    16D "Renaissance College Girl"? [Dan Brown]

    0
    1
  140. 140
    THERATOFWAR debut

    58A "Battle Backstabber"? [Sun Tzu]

    0
    1