← Fill Atlas

Friday · 72 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    ALE

    9D Bitter, e.g.

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    570
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    ERR

    20A Go off

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    522
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    ENOS

    54D 1961 space chimp

    26
    287
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    ELK

    4D Rotarian relative

    25
    207
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    SON

    40A Many a beneficiary

    24
    213
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    SLED

    63A Olympic vehicle

    23
    204
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    EVER

    21A Next-to-last word in the Lord's Prayer

    22
    235
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    TAO

    59D Way overseas

    21
    223
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    ALIT

    16A Detrained, e.g.

    21
    220
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    REAL

    52D Not fantastic

    19
    160
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    RENT

    53A Need to keep one's place?

    16
    190
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    ABCS

    51D Nuts and bolts

    16
    133
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    TRE

    58D Cinque minus due

    15
    180
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    HERE

    6D On hand

    15
    150
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    ASIAN

    22A Like sherpas

    13
    137
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    SAM

    57D Friend of Frodo

    12
    155
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    YEAH

    30D "Hot dog!"

    12
    73
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    EATS

    31D Hot dogs, say

    11
    166
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    LENA

    46A Olin of "Havana"

    11
    140
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    NAM

    8D Many vets recall it

    10
    113
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    TERN

    28A Coastal diver

    10
    85
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    ROSE

    1A See 5-Across

    9
    138
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    ARBOR

    61A Ivy's support, maybe

    9
    60
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    LENO

    41A Longtime "Headlines" reader

    7
    158
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    MESSY

    64A Like rats' nests

    7
    71
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    CAKE

    60A Become clumped

    7
    58
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    APSO

    32D Tail of a dog?

    7
    55
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    TALES

    50D Accounts

    7
    48
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    ALEE

    62A How a ship might turn

    6
    275
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    OLDS

    65A Intrigue, once, informally

    6
    103
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    KEA

    55A Mauna ___

    6
    71
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    APHID

    32A Morsel for a ladybug

    6
    59
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    GENA

    39D Actress Rowlands

    6
    39
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    MEA

    35A Apology start

    5
    100
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    RENAL

    15A Kind of cortex

    5
    49
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    OPART

    2D Some deceptive designs

    4
    82
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    ATOI

    27D Yours, in Paris

    3
    52
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    EELED

    49D Sniggled

    3
    42
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    VEIN

    24D Course through the body?

    3
    34
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    ILENE

    34D "The L Word" producer Chaiken

    2
    44
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    CHINA

    5A With 1-Across, hybrid tea's ancestor

    2
    40
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    ELATED

    44D Opposite of down

    2
    32
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    TECHS

    42A Helpers after crashes

    2
    23
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    STEVIE

    23A Nicks producing cuts?

    2
    20
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    ARHAT

    51A Enlightened Buddhist

    2
    18
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    SANYO

    26D Panasonic subsidiary

    2
    16
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    PION

    33D Zero-spin particle

    2
    12
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    OPEL

    14A "Wir leben Autos" sloganeer

    1
    76
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    MATA

    45D ___ Hari

    1
    41
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    ISNO

    34A "There ___ spoon" ("The Matrix" line)

    1
    24
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    PCBS

    10A Noxious compounds, briefly

    1
    22
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    WEIRDO

    18D Eccentric

    1
    22
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    ROBES

    1D Bench attire

    1
    13
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    SLATED

    47A On the schedule

    1
    11
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    ASASET

    48A Bundled, say

    1
    10
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    STEN

    13D Antique gun

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    105
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    PLAT

    37D Realty reference

    0
    34
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    SADA

    19D Actress Thompson

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    26
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    NTESTS

    38D Big blasts from the past, briefly

    0
    19
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    BIGA

    12D N.Y.C. racetrack moniker

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    14
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    PASSON

    10D Relay

    0
    14
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    CRAVEN

    5D Chickenhearted

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    6
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    ONDEMAND

    43A One way to watch movies

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    6
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    LANDRY

    46D Hall-of-Fame football coach Tom

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    4
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    BATANEYE debut

    29A Flirt, maybe

    0
    3
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    SECRETHANDSHAKE debut

    3D Order confirmation?

    0
    2
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    BACKWARDMESSAGE debut

    17A "Turn me on, dead man," supposedly, in the Beatles' "Revolution 9"

    0
    1
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    BEATASTANDSTILL debut

    56A Go nowhere

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    1
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    CLAIREMCCASKILL debut

    11D Missouri's first elected female senator

    0
    1
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    INDRIBSANDDRABS debut

    7D Little by little

    0
    1
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    ISADOR debut

    25A Early psychoanalyst Coriat

    0
    1
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    PIANOPLAYINGCAT debut

    36A Subject of a 2007 YouTube sensation

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    1