← Fill Atlas

Wednesday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    36D Lionel Richie's "You ___"

    56
    533
  2. 2
    TSA

    41D J.F.K. inits.

    53
    189
  3. 3
    AXE

    6D Wood splitter

    34
    269
  4. 4
    ISLE

    40D Part of a chain

    31
    316
  5. 5
    AIM

    30A It's taken before a shot

    21
    177
  6. 6
    EBB

    70A Flow back

    20
    182
  7. 7
    OUI

    49D Vote in Parlement

    20
    131
  8. 8
    TWO

    34D 1955 Thunderbird seating capacity

    19
    165
  9. 9
    STAB

    61D Wild guess

    17
    181
  10. 10
    NAPA

    1A California valley

    13
    112
  11. 11
    SAW

    63D It has teeth but no mouth

    12
    114
  12. 12
    APB

    30D Alert for the squad, for short

    11
    94
  13. 13
    ROIL

    60A Muddy up

    11
    88
  14. 14
    UNE

    59A A, in Arles

    10
    145
  15. 15
    SPEW

    21A Spout forth, as venom

    10
    79
  16. 16
    IRAQ

    35A "Axis of evil" member

    9
    87
  17. 17
    AMAZE

    2D Blow away

    9
    70
  18. 18
    DEALT

    24A Handed out

    8
    41
  19. 19
    VIA

    67A Word on Italian street signs

    7
    145
  20. 20
    YARD

    39D Sale locale

    7
    62
  21. 21
    POM

    22D Fluffy lap dog, for short

    7
    45
  22. 22
    YIN

    28D Yang's opposite

    6
    71
  23. 23
    SNAIL

    13D Creature with one foot

    6
    66
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    ORTHO

    46A Name in garden products

    6
    55
  25. 25
    PINT

    33A Takeout container size

    6
    49
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    ATHENA

    8D Parthenon goddess

    5
    60
  27. 27
    SANG

    25D Violated the "code of silence"

    5
    60
  28. 28
    NIB

    65D Penpoint

    5
    58
  29. 29
    NOMAD

    1D One without roots

    5
    49
  30. 30
    OCTOPI

    18D Prey for moray eels

    5
    36
  31. 31
    OSSA

    44A Peak in "The Odyssey"

    4
    88
  32. 32
    XED

    45A Marked, in a way

    4
    58
  33. 33
    GELATO

    51D Cold dessert

    4
    15
  34. 34
    QED

    37D Proof letters

    3
    83
  35. 35
    BAJA

    43A Tijuana's peninsula

    3
    57
  36. 36
    EXO

    15A Prefix with skeleton

    3
    55
  37. 37
    SOYA

    27A Protein-rich bean

    3
    40
  38. 38
    IRT

    10D N.Y.C.'s first subway

    2
    70
  39. 39
    JAW

    5A It may be cut by an uppercut

    2
    65
  40. 40
    SNERD

    57D Dummy Mortimer

    2
    55
  41. 41
    LANG

    50A Singer with lowercase initials

    2
    37
  42. 42
    WORST

    7D Least skillful

    2
    28
  43. 43
    ANTEATER

    64A *Toothless mammal

    2
    21
  44. 44
    HOTTEA

    19A Flu sufferer's quaff

    2
    21
  45. 45
    INOUT

    53D Bidirectional, like a door

    2
    15
  46. 46
    SHOWER

    9D Prebirth event

    2
    13
  47. 47
    BULBS

    52D Nursery purchases

    2
    7
  48. 48
    ASIDES

    8A Off-mike remarks

    1
    35
  49. 49
    WAIF

    26D Street urchin

    1
    29
  50. 50
    KELSO

    55A Horse of the Year, 1960-64

    1
    19
  51. 51
    BUTANE

    66A Zippo filler

    1
    9
  52. 52
    LOTSOF

    62A Mucho

    1
    8
  53. 53
    STONEWALL

    25A *Refuse to cooperate

    1
    7
  54. 54
    SLAVE

    54D Work like a dog

    0
    39
  55. 55
    ILA

    31D Dockworkers' org.

    0
    37
  56. 56
    MARAT

    29A Revolutionary killed in his bathtub

    0
    37
  57. 57
    MLI

    23A Mid 11th-century year

    0
    28
  58. 58
    THRO

    68A "Comin' ___ the Rye"

    0
    28
  59. 59
    LETHE

    56D River of Hades

    0
    27
  60. 60
    SILENT

    61A Like the Best Picture of 2011

    0
    24
  61. 61
    EWELL

    12D Tom of "The Seven Year Itch"

    0
    22
  62. 62
    OEDS

    71A Ref. works sometimes sold with magnifying glasses

    0
    21
  63. 63
    AZTECS

    20A Montezuma's people

    0
    18
  64. 64
    PENTA

    3D Numerical prefix

    0
    18
  65. 65
    STEWED

    69A Likkered up

    0
    18
  66. 66
    OTROS

    58D Others, in Oaxaca

    0
    15
  67. 67
    OMER

    14A Counting of the ___ (observance after Passover)

    0
    11
  68. 68
    THRONE

    47D Homophone of 16-Across

    0
    11
  69. 69
    JEWS

    5D Moe, Larry and Curly, ethnically

    0
    10
  70. 70
    THROWN

    16A Totally confused

    0
    6
  71. 71
    DOTMATRIX

    11D Obsolescent printer type

    0
    5
  72. 72
    HANKIE

    42D Tearjerker watcher's item

    0
    5
  73. 73
    ARPELS

    4D Van Cleef & ___ (French jeweler)

    0
    2
  74. 74
    BIRDHOUSE

    52A *Woodcraft hobbyist's creation

    0
    2
  75. 75
    HOOFED debut

    48D Walked, with "it"

    0
    2
  76. 76
    MAJORETTE

    32D Baton wielder

    0
    2
  77. 77
    PLAYINGWITHFIRE

    38A Inviting danger ... the end of which can precede each half of the answer to each asterisked clue

    0
    2
  78. 78
    MANPOWER debut

    17A *Staffing level

    0
    1