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Sunday · 140 answers · 22 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    19D 20/20

    64
    613
  2. 2
    EMO

    61A Rock subgenre

    43
    256
  3. 3
    NET

    69D Kind of income

    38
    377
  4. 4
    TIE

    89A 20-20, e.g.

    34
    284
  5. 5
    ARIA

    24A Puccini piece

    30
    446
  6. 6
    ISH

    12D Relative of -esque

    30
    193
  7. 7
    ATARI

    108A Pong maker

    28
    224
  8. 8
    NIL

    42A Zip

    27
    249
  9. 9
    ATT

    56A Long-distance letters

    23
    161
  10. 10
    SAGA

    104A Tale written in runes, perhaps

    20
    144
  11. 11
    HAS

    115D Suffers from

    19
    175
  12. 12
    CNN

    55D "AC360" channel

    19
    126
  13. 13
    PAL

    66A Bud

    18
    198
  14. 14
    UMA

    10D Actress Thurman

    18
    175
  15. 15
    TALON

    23A Claw

    17
    71
  16. 16
    TLC

    70D Antique restorer's "touch," in brief

    16
    146
  17. 17
    AMA

    41D Doc grp.

    15
    262
  18. 18
    HON

    86D Cupcake

    15
    121
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    IDAHO

    18A Sun Valley locale

    15
    121
  20. 20
    PHI

    13D Symbol of the golden ratio

    15
    112
  21. 21
    AHH

    95A Sound at a checkup

    13
    61
  22. 22
    AWL

    29D Cobbler's tool

    12
    118
  23. 23
    USB

    113D Kind of connection from a mobile device to a PC

    12
    59
  24. 24
    ERMA

    14A Humorist Bombeck

    11
    147
  25. 25
    IRAS

    117A Certain nest eggs, for short

    11
    129
  26. 26
    WIT

    78A Quipster

    11
    88
  27. 27
    GENE

    96A Means of inheritance

    10
    158
  28. 28
    TBAR

    5A Way up a mountain

    10
    144
  29. 29
    DEB

    52D One coming out

    10
    94
  30. 30
    SHES

    126A Hens and vixens

    10
    92
  31. 31
    LGA

    97D N.Y.C. airport

    10
    70
  32. 32
    DEAR

    123A Snookums

    9
    118
  33. 33
    SWAP

    33A Exchange

    9
    90
  34. 34
    EMI

    116D U.K. record co.

    8
    117
  35. 35
    PEAS

    39D Pasta primavera ingredients

    8
    89
  36. 36
    ASHES

    81D Word on either side of "to"

    7
    109
  37. 37
    WASP

    1A Direct descendant of the Mayflower Pilgrims, e.g.

    7
    63
  38. 38
    UNTIL

    122A Up to

    7
    50
  39. 39
    CRUX

    83D Pivotal point

    7
    40
  40. 40
    KIR

    103D Wine aperitif

    7
    38
  41. 41
    SHA

    114D Doo-wop syllable

    6
    107
  42. 42
    TEX

    32A Western nickname

    6
    93
  43. 43
    RAMA

    40A Hero of a Hindu epic

    6
    61
  44. 44
    TROU

    110D Drop ___

    6
    36
  45. 45
    LEON

    22A Kings of ___ ("Use Somebody" band)

    5
    101
  46. 46
    IDEST

    72A In other words

    5
    88
  47. 47
    ENTIRE

    59D Unabridged

    5
    68
  48. 48
    GUS

    82A Director Van Sant

    5
    59
  49. 49
    YAO

    54D N.B.A. star Ming

    5
    40
  50. 50
    URGED

    88A Pressed upon

    5
    33
  51. 51
    ABDUL

    105D Former "American Idol" judge

    5
    28
  52. 52
    SOMALI

    64D Horn of Africa resident

    5
    22
  53. 53
    NOH

    26D Japanese drama

    4
    61
  54. 54
    STIES

    63A Some college dorm rooms

    4
    52
  55. 55
    NESTED

    60D Like matryoshka dolls

    4
    27
  56. 56
    MIMIC

    45A Ape

    4
    25
  57. 57
    TAE

    46A ___ Bo

    3
    115
  58. 58
    AMISH

    21A Lancaster County folk

    3
    61
  59. 59
    OVATE

    30A Elliptical

    3
    47
  60. 60
    TULIP

    9A Dutch flower

    3
    41
  61. 61
    ERIKA

    118A Actress Eleniak

    3
    27
  62. 62
    COOK

    107A ___ Islands

    3
    21
  63. 63
    NATASHA

    79A Femme fatale of cartoons

    3
    19
  64. 64
    STEPIN

    47D Intervene

    3
    18
  65. 65
    VIOLET

    49D N.Y.U. athlete

    3
    14
  66. 66
    EMITS

    35D Gives off

    2
    46
  67. 67
    BASIL

    124A Leaves used in Mediterranean cuisine

    2
    36
  68. 68
    SHAMU

    120A SeaWorld resident

    2
    31
  69. 69
    SAVOR

    47A Enjoy

    2
    29
  70. 70
    LIC

    11D D.M.V. issue

    2
    28
  71. 71
    ANNES

    17D Queen ___ lace

    2
    26
  72. 72
    BAAED

    102D Responded sheepishly?

    2
    24
  73. 73
    CUZ

    106A Unconvincing reason, informally

    2
    12
  74. 74
    ROMO

    20A Tony of the Dallas Cowboys

    2
    11
  75. 75
    ROOKIE

    100D First-year

    2
    10
  76. 76
    PRINTER

    34D HP product

    2
    7
  77. 77
    AMIN

    7D Bygone Ugandan tyrant

    1
    51
  78. 78
    ARMADA

    48D Fleet

    1
    48
  79. 79
    BRINE

    65A Pickle juice

    1
    32
  80. 80
    CORK

    121A Irish county

    1
    29
  81. 81
    TITUS

    75A Book after II Timothy

    1
    25
  82. 82
    TSR

    74D Old Dungeons & Dragons co.

    1
    23
  83. 83
    TACET

    36D "Be quiet," on scores

    1
    21
  84. 84
    LUX

    97A Unilever soap brand

    1
    18
  85. 85
    REGALIA

    15D Robes, scepters and such

    1
    16
  86. 86
    IHEARYA

    90D "Amen to that!"

    1
    12
  87. 87
    IHOPS

    91A Places to eat a late breakfast, maybe

    1
    12
  88. 88
    FORTS

    38D Line of defense?

    1
    8
  89. 89
    MOTIFS

    45D Recurring ideas

    1
    7
  90. 90
    AQUATICS

    87D Swimming, diving, etc.

    1
    4
  91. 91
    ROADSTER

    8D MG, e.g.

    1
    4
  92. 92
    SAFEHARBOR debut

    73D Sanctuary

    1
    3
  93. 93
    BLUESKY debut

    93D It's clear

    1
    2
  94. 94
    PHOTOSHOP debut

    4D Software for touch-up artists

    1
    2
  95. 95
    BOZO

    94D Dolt

    0
    52
  96. 96
    LIDO

    31A Adriatic resort

    0
    34
  97. 97
    ADAGIO

    2D Slowly

    0
    33
  98. 98
    MELS

    76A Sitcom diner

    0
    32
  99. 99
    PTL

    39A Old TV's ___ Club

    0
    26
  100. 100
    BORAX

    6D Cleansing agent

    0
    21
  101. 101
    CLARE

    106D Irish county

    0
    20
  102. 102
    GTS

    71A Sporty cars

    0
    20
  103. 103
    SUEY

    125A Chop ___

    0
    18
  104. 104
    SHULA

    77D Coach Don with two Super Bowl victories

    0
    17
  105. 105
    STOL

    28D Adaptable aircraft, for short

    0
    17
  106. 106
    FEU

    111D Coup de ___ (gunshot: Fr.)

    0
    16
  107. 107
    ENYO

    119A Greek war goddess

    0
    8
  108. 108
    SETUPS

    63D Frame jobs

    0
    8
  109. 109
    BIGWIG

    58D Nabob

    0
    7
  110. 110
    SKOALS

    101D Toasts

    0
    7
  111. 111
    HOLYSEE

    43A Papal court

    0
    6
  112. 112
    EOLITH

    99D Early stone tool

    0
    5
  113. 113
    LOANERS

    98A Auto shop offerings

    0
    5
  114. 114
    SANO

    62A Not loco

    0
    5
  115. 115
    TAMLA

    9D Marvin Gaye's record label

    0
    5
  116. 116
    STEUBEN

    57A Onetime art glass manufacturer

    0
    4
  117. 117
    QUIBBLE debut

    92A Nitpick

    0
    3
  118. 118
    SALADE

    3D ___ niçoise

    0
    3
  119. 119
    SCHOTT

    44D Marge who owned the Cincinnati Reds

    0
    3
  120. 120
    TRACERY

    5D Gothic window ornamentation

    0
    3
  121. 121
    MACHINEGUN

    25A Prop in many an action film

    0
    2
  122. 122
    TRIPTYCHS

    53A Many altar paintings of the Middle Ages

    0
    2
  123. 123
    AIRBRUSHED debut

    112A Like many Playboy Playmate photos

    0
    1
  124. 124
    BATHHOWATERUSE debut

    51D Where people are always changing?

    0
    1
  125. 125
    BATTLEOFHHOWATERLOO debut

    109A Historic event on June 18, 1815

    0
    1
  126. 126
    BREAKHHOWATERS debut

    102A Coastal structures countering erosion

    0
    1
  127. 127
    CARBONATEDHHOWATER debut

    50A Seltzer

    0
    1
  128. 128
    CATCHFIRE debut

    83A Ignite

    0
    1
  129. 129
    DOESFOR debut

    37A Completes at the request of

    0
    1
  130. 130
    ELEVENTHHOWATERUR debut

    14D Last possible moment

    0
    1
  131. 131
    ETHELHHOWATERS debut

    35A The second African-American, after Hattie McDaniel, to be nominated for an Oscar

    0
    1
  132. 132
    FRENCHHOWATERRNS debut

    84D Prominent features of the theme from "Star Wars"

    0
    1
  133. 133
    FRESHHHOWATERPEARL debut

    85A Necklace decoration that's not from the sea

    0
    1
  134. 134
    HEIGHHOWATER debut

    80D "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" song

    0
    1
  135. 135
    HHOWATERGATESCANDAL debut

    27A Subject of big 1970s headlines

    0
    1
  136. 136
    HIGHHOWATERPES debut

    68D What an optimist has

    0
    1
  137. 137
    MOUTHHOWATERLE debut

    16D Ski mask feature

    0
    1
  138. 138
    ONTHEHHOWATERFRONT debut

    67A Best Picture inspired by a Pulitzer-winning series of newspaper articles

    0
    1
  139. 139
    TARTINE debut

    89D Open-faced sandwich topped with a fancy spread

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WITHHOWATERLD debut

    1D Refuse to hand over

    0
    1