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Sunday · 178 answers · 20 debuts

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

  1. 1
    SET

    82D Harden

    68
    402
  2. 2
    ARE

    12D Exist

    56
    533
  3. 3
    OLE

    6D Cry to a matador

    54
    525
  4. 4
    EMO

    28D Funnyman Philips

    43
    256
  5. 5
    EPEE

    120D Athlete's pointer?

    41
    343
  6. 6
    AND

    79D Furthermore

    30
    239
  7. 7
    RNA

    146D Biological chain

    29
    322
  8. 8
    LIE

    38D Invention

    28
    318
  9. 9
    ONTO

    10D Aware of

    26
    244
  10. 10
    OVER

    131D "Now you speak"

    25
    247
  11. 11
    ENE

    142D Suffix with alk-

    24
    403
  12. 12
    SLED

    118D Zero-emissions vehicle

    23
    204
  13. 13
    TSK

    40A Bit of chiding

    23
    189
  14. 14
    EGG

    47A Easter ___

    21
    206
  15. 15
    NAE

    105D Dundee denial

    19
    171
  16. 16
    REF

    99D Interference detector?

    18
    188
  17. 17
    MAE

    110D Ginnie ___

    18
    181
  18. 18
    ACID

    114A It's not basic

    17
    159
  19. 19
    TALC

    127D Bottled mineral

    17
    145
  20. 20
    MEH

    140D Word of indifference

    16
    80
  21. 21
    HOP

    88D Emulate a frog

    15
    102
  22. 22
    SHH

    18D "Zip it!"

    15
    100
  23. 23
    SRS

    148D Grads-to-be: Abbr.

    14
    209
  24. 24
    SRA

    111D Mrs., abroad

    14
    186
  25. 25
    NOAH

    84A Builder of a 2x2 vessel?

    14
    138
  26. 26
    OPED

    98D Slanted column?

    14
    107
  27. 27
    SCI

    107D Discovery Channel subj.

    13
    179
  28. 28
    RID

    123A Clear (of)

    13
    148
  29. 29
    NCO

    143D Barracks V.I.P.

    13
    146
  30. 30
    RDA

    51D Nutritional stat

    13
    138
  31. 31
    TAS

    81D Prof's helpers

    13
    99
  32. 32
    SOL

    22D Roman sun god

    12
    174
  33. 33
    SOU

    136A Pittance

    11
    87
  34. 34
    OTT

    17D Slugger Mel

    10
    193
  35. 35
    ELOPE

    108A Run together, in a way

    10
    131
  36. 36
    YEAR

    95D Oenologist's concern

    10
    126
  37. 37
    DEW

    147D It appears overnight

    10
    97
  38. 38
    YAK

    13D Jabber

    10
    88
  39. 39
    HIM

    91D Rival suitor's expletive

    10
    62
  40. 40
    SNAFU

    73A Mess of a mess

    10
    58
  41. 41
    ILE

    93D Martinique, e.g.

    9
    234
  42. 42
    GAL

    133D Hoedown attendee

    9
    124
  43. 43
    EDITS

    66A Trims, say

    9
    101
  44. 44
    SEEM

    1D Look

    9
    100
  45. 45
    AETNA

    30D Insurance giant

    9
    93
  46. 46
    LEVEE

    150A Bank support?

    9
    63
  47. 47
    MUD

    144D Setting for some wrestling

    9
    57
  48. 48
    SOFT

    1A Plushlike

    9
    47
  49. 49
    ETAT

    83A Coup d'___

    8
    143
  50. 50
    SLOW

    7D Brake

    8
    64
  51. 51
    PABST

    85A Blue Ribbon maker

    8
    49
  52. 52
    URAL

    25D Caspian feeder

    7
    180
  53. 53
    YRS

    145D "___ truly" (abbreviated sign-off)

    7
    97
  54. 54
    EBBS

    121A Flags

    7
    90
  55. 55
    DEF

    116A Dict. info

    7
    88
  56. 56
    MIL

    59A "Cool" amount

    7
    77
  57. 57
    OLAY

    2D Oil producer

    7
    65
  58. 58
    RIFE

    36D Widespread

    7
    62
  59. 59
    SPUD

    109A Tater

    7
    48
  60. 60
    SPEND

    67D Devote

    7
    47
  61. 61
    CAFE

    58D Many a Wi-Fi hotspot

    6
    65
  62. 62
    EEG

    86A Hosp. scan

    5
    75
  63. 63
    OWLS

    137D Late-night fliers

    5
    73
  64. 64
    FEED

    50D Stable supply

    5
    46
  65. 65
    SNOOT

    69D Supercilious one

    5
    44
  66. 66
    RETAG

    72D Mark up, say

    5
    39
  67. 67
    CHASM

    154A It's hard to get across

    5
    38
  68. 68
    WOVE

    125D Didn't go straight

    5
    32
  69. 69
    VHS

    87A Winner of a 1970s-'80s war

    5
    25
  70. 70
    IND

    23D Like Beethoven's Second

    4
    99
  71. 71
    NEXT

    135D Cashier's cry

    4
    84
  72. 72
    DIVA

    128D Palais Garnier star

    4
    82
  73. 73
    OZONE

    138A Protection around the world?

    4
    73
  74. 74
    ADUE

    134D Together, in music

    4
    70
  75. 75
    FEET

    43D Parts of yards

    4
    57
  76. 76
    ASEC

    113D "Gimme ___"

    4
    49
  77. 77
    TREMOR

    96A Shake

    4
    33
  78. 78
    GAFFE

    49D Bad slip

    4
    30
  79. 79
    CIRRI

    71A High clouds

    4
    20
  80. 80
    WOOED

    100A Tried to win

    4
    17
  81. 81
    OTO

    77D Chiwere speaker

    3
    108
  82. 82
    QED

    124A Triumphant end?

    3
    83
  83. 83
    ELIHU

    24A Peace Nobelist Root

    3
    63
  84. 84
    AMISH

    139A Some buggy drivers

    3
    61
  85. 85
    ETDS

    156A Flight data: Abbr.

    3
    46
  86. 86
    ESSENCE

    151A Spirit

    3
    43
  87. 87
    MODE

    97D How it's done

    3
    43
  88. 88
    JOHN

    11D Dear person?

    3
    37
  89. 89
    FEUD

    65D Bad blood

    3
    35
  90. 90
    SHIRT

    14D Stuffed ___

    3
    35
  91. 91
    DEIST

    68A Jefferson or Madison

    3
    30
  92. 92
    NORAH

    90A Singer Jones

    3
    28
  93. 93
    PAPAW

    70D Wild banana

    3
    25
  94. 94
    BMWS

    19D Autobahn sights

    3
    22
  95. 95
    REGAN

    132A "King Lear" role

    3
    20
  96. 96
    IDSAY

    115D "In my view ..."

    3
    18
  97. 97
    MENORAH

    27A Holiday decoration

    3
    17
  98. 98
    ROSSI

    39A Martini go-with?

    2
    46
  99. 99
    NOAM

    34D Professor Chomsky

    2
    39
  100. 100
    BOMB

    94D One with a terrible opening

    2
    34
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    BASSI

    19A Low men?

    2
    32
  102. 102
    VWS

    87D Golfs, e.g., briefly

    2
    22
  103. 103
    FIFE

    55D Small flute

    2
    20
  104. 104
    RAGES

    106A Fads

    2
    18
  105. 105
    FERNS

    50A Forest specimens

    2
    16
  106. 106
    SLAWS

    157A Some salads

    2
    15
  107. 107
    SOURNOTE debut

    89D Unpleasant thing to hit

    2
    5
  108. 108
    STR

    21D Orchestra grp.

    1
    71
  109. 109
    GRAF

    48D Tennis's Steffi

    1
    36
  110. 110
    EDASNER

    101D Voice of Carl in Pixar's "Up"

    1
    35
  111. 111
    TITANIC

    56D [See blurb]

    1
    24
  112. 112
    TACET

    56A Silence indicator

    1
    21
  113. 113
    ADONAI

    92A Literally, "my Lord"

    1
    18
  114. 114
    FEARS

    45D Is alarmed

    1
    16
  115. 115
    BALT

    5D Latvian, e.g.

    1
    10
  116. 116
    BASEPAY

    94A Amount before overtime

    1
    10
  117. 117
    BOSCS

    5A Anjou relatives

    1
    10
  118. 118
    MIGS

    27D "Top Gun" jets

    1
    9
  119. 119
    ALLOK

    26A Without problems

    1
    8
  120. 120
    BRAES

    122D Scottish hillsides

    1
    8
  121. 121
    QUAIL

    124D Cower

    1
    8
  122. 122
    EDUARDO

    53D Saverin who co-founded Facebook

    1
    7
  123. 123
    SANTAFE

    78A Georgia O'Keeffe Museum site

    1
    7
  124. 124
    LIFESPAN debut

    61D About a month, for a fruit fly

    1
    2
  125. 125
    POUFFE debut

    76A Footstool

    1
    2
  126. 126
    WINSLET debut

    125A "56-Down" co-star

    1
    2
  127. 127
    AIRE

    119A Yorkshire river

    0
    76
  128. 128
    RLS

    129D "Kidnapped" inits.

    0
    74
  129. 129
    EDER

    153A Pulitzer-winning critic Richard

    0
    72
  130. 130
    IZOD

    126D Polo competitor

    0
    70
  131. 131
    RASA

    117A Tabula ___

    0
    33
  132. 132
    LEONI

    32A Actress Téa

    0
    28
  133. 133
    DRILL

    102A Major operation?

    0
    23
  134. 134
    STOL

    44D Small-runway aircraft, briefly

    0
    17
  135. 135
    IEST

    130D Suffix with luck

    0
    16
  136. 136
    ISI

    46D "It ___" (answer to "Who's there?")

    0
    15
  137. 137
    ICEBERG

    60D Cause of 56-Down's demise

    0
    14
  138. 138
    DSOS

    15A Brit. decorations

    0
    11
  139. 139
    FEIN

    45A Sinn ___

    0
    11
  140. 140
    VOTED

    149A Said yea or nay

    0
    11
  141. 141
    NAGEL

    74D Conrad ___, early matinee idol

    0
    10
  142. 142
    OJAYS

    10A "Love Train" singers, with "the"

    0
    9
  143. 143
    SUFI

    16D Muslim mystic

    0
    9
  144. 144
    CTEAM

    112A Third string

    0
    8
  145. 145
    KALI

    41A Shiva's wife

    0
    8
  146. 146
    RAFE

    64A Rafael, to friends

    0
    7
  147. 147
    DOOS

    15D Ski-___

    0
    6
  148. 148
    LIAISES

    103D Acts the middleman

    0
    6
  149. 149
    FESTA

    43A Italian holiday

    0
    5
  150. 150
    THEEAST

    4D Where dawn arises

    0
    5
  151. 151
    APOKE

    20D Pig in ___

    0
    4
  152. 152
    ATAHALT debut

    57D Frozen

    0
    4
  153. 153
    EASER

    31A Stress reliever

    0
    4
  154. 154
    LEFTARM

    54D Shield bearer, typically

    0
    4
  155. 155
    FEELFREE debut

    52A "Be my guest"

    0
    3
  156. 156
    FESTERED

    63D Rotted

    0
    3
  157. 157
    SITATOP

    69A Rest on

    0
    3
  158. 158
    TREOS

    155A Palm products

    0
    3
  159. 159
    AGN

    113A Once more: Abbr.

    0
    2
  160. 160
    ASAFE

    62A In ___ place

    0
    2
  161. 161
    CONIFERS

    8D They carry needles

    0
    2
  162. 162
    DAFE

    75A Auto-___

    0
    2
  163. 163
    DICAPRIO debut

    128A "56-Down" co-star

    0
    2
  164. 164
    LUXURYLINER

    152A 56-Down, e.g.

    0
    2
  165. 165
    MOMMIES debut

    110A Toddlers' coddlers

    0
    2
  166. 166
    MYHEART debut

    35A With 37-Across, #1 song from "56-Down"

    0
    2
  167. 167
    SGS debut

    29D Ban Ki-moon and others: Abbr.

    0
    2
  168. 168
    SOUTHAMPTON

    29A Where 56-Down embarked

    0
    2
  169. 169
    ALEICHEM debut

    92D "Shalom ___" (Hebrew greeting)

    0
    1
  170. 170
    ELEVENACADEMYAWARDS debut

    141A Record-tying achievement for "56-Down"

    0
    1
  171. 171
    FELIS debut

    42A Cat genus

    0
    1
  172. 172
    FISHKNIFE debut

    3D Implement with a spatulalike blade

    0
    1
  173. 173
    IMTHEKINGOFTHEWORLD debut

    33A Iconic line shouted in "56-Down"

    0
    1
  174. 174
    LATEFEES debut

    80A Slowpokes' fines

    0
    1
  175. 175
    SKILLETS debut

    9D Omelet holders

    0
    1
  176. 176
    STAFFED debut

    82A Filled, as an office

    0
    1
  177. 177
    TILLNOW debut

    104A To this moment

    0
    1
  178. 178
    WILLGOON debut

    37A See 35-Across

    0
    1