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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
    ORE

    54A 2-Down, for one

    48
    581
  2. 2
    AMI

    39A Jules or Jim in "Jules et Jim"

    29
    302
  3. 3
    ESE

    40A Amarillo-to-Dallas dir.

    26
    386
  4. 4
    ENE

    72A Hydrocarbon suffix

    24
    403
  5. 5
    ION

    101D Charge carrier

    23
    258
  6. 6
    RHO

    17A Symbol of mass density

    23
    191
  7. 7
    ASP

    5A Part of a pharaoh's headdress

    22
    265
  8. 8
    ABET

    1A Help to harm

    22
    228
  9. 9
    SKI

    109D Bit of winter sports equipment

    21
    180
  10. 10
    STE

    74A Fr. holy woman

    20
    274
  11. 11
    REF

    33A Make calls

    18
    188
  12. 12
    KEN

    112A Thriller writer Follett

    18
    144
  13. 13
    CAN

    114A Preserve, in a way

    18
    141
  14. 14
    OBI

    86A Robe closer

    17
    199
  15. 15
    TET

    60D Eastern holiday

    17
    179
  16. 16
    EOS

    69D Sister of Helios

    17
    173
  17. 17
    DIE

    48D Common game piece

    16
    168
  18. 18
    EONS

    97D Millennia on end

    14
    162
  19. 19
    ACLU

    41A L.G.B.T. rights advocate

    13
    137
  20. 20
    TOY

    57D Item in Santa's sack

    13
    109
  21. 21
    ISIS

    80D Nile deity

    13
    102
  22. 22
    BAH

    26A Cry from Scrooge

    12
    142
  23. 23
    SILO

    113A Rural storage

    12
    127
  24. 24
    POT

    7D Something it's not good to go to

    12
    120
  25. 25
    GOD

    108D Son of ___

    12
    79
  26. 26
    GRR

    76A [I'm mad!]

    12
    78
  27. 27
    ISSA

    63A House committee chairman Darrell

    12
    23
  28. 28
    RAG

    51A Tease, with "on"

    11
    149
  29. 29
    OOHS

    46D Cries of joy

    10
    46
  30. 30
    AMES

    42A Iowa city

    9
    174
  31. 31
    ASHEN

    1D Gray

    9
    128
  32. 32
    FAR

    13A Much

    9
    110
  33. 33
    ADDON

    99D Extension

    9
    50
  34. 34
    ACK

    9D Cousin of "aargh!"

    9
    43
  35. 35
    CPAS

    83A Number-crunching grp.

    8
    76
  36. 36
    IRK

    116A Nettle

    7
    112
  37. 37
    HUH

    58A "Say what?"

    7
    60
  38. 38
    SPEEDO

    96A Name on a swim cap

    7
    37
  39. 39
    ERST

    22D Lead-in to while

    6
    155
  40. 40
    FIAT

    18D Majority owner of Chrysler

    6
    44
  41. 41
    LOOTS

    62D Ransacks

    6
    28
  42. 42
    ONT

    65D Home of Thunder Bay: Abbr.

    5
    144
  43. 43
    ATILT

    56A Slanting

    5
    77
  44. 44
    DAME

    32D Broad

    5
    69
  45. 45
    RAJ

    75A British rule in India

    5
    68
  46. 46
    NINES

    29A Good scores in diving

    5
    48
  47. 47
    ANOINT

    52D Bedub

    5
    42
  48. 48
    GIBE

    94A Taunt

    5
    36
  49. 49
    GYRO

    102D Greek diner order

    5
    34
  50. 50
    QBS

    19D Play callers, for short

    5
    29
  51. 51
    ARNO

    5D River of Pisa

    4
    143
  52. 52
    III

    63D See 27-Across

    4
    126
  53. 53
    ZAP

    89A Nuke

    4
    82
  54. 54
    TOA

    95A One ___ customer

    4
    69
  55. 55
    GOES

    85D Departs

    4
    53
  56. 56
    MEARA

    98A Funny Anne

    4
    53
  57. 57
    MASON

    8A Worker with a trowel

    4
    48
  58. 58
    SKID

    10D Lose traction

    4
    46
  59. 59
    TSOS

    34A General ___ chicken

    4
    40
  60. 60
    ELLS

    31D Some wings

    3
    76
  61. 61
    RIOTS

    66A Hilarious types

    3
    57
  62. 62
    RAJA

    66D ___ Rao, "The Serpent and the Rope" novelist

    3
    41
  63. 63
    AMIR

    93D Mideast ruler

    3
    38
  64. 64
    GUAM

    94D Spanish cession in the Spanish-American War

    3
    37
  65. 65
    RINK

    105D Winter sports locale

    3
    35
  66. 66
    MORON

    110A He's no Einstein

    3
    30
  67. 67
    IST

    44D Suffix with sentimental

    2
    95
  68. 68
    RANAT

    71D Charged

    2
    52
  69. 69
    SENAT

    81A Overseas assembly

    2
    39
  70. 70
    ERRORS

    111A Boo-boos

    2
    36
  71. 71
    BLEU

    26D ___ cheese

    2
    34
  72. 72
    TOS

    103A How-___

    2
    34
  73. 73
    GEES

    20D Big money units, in slang

    2
    28
  74. 74
    SACRE

    36D ___-Coeur (Paris basilica)

    2
    26
  75. 75
    GAEA

    85A Greek earth goddess

    2
    25
  76. 76
    TRAINEE

    70A New hire, typically

    2
    23
  77. 77
    MOLES

    64A Mexican sauces

    2
    22
  78. 78
    ANTEATER

    55D Termite's nemesis

    2
    21
  79. 79
    FINI

    43A Done: Fr.

    2
    20
  80. 80
    ALG

    55A Some H.S. math

    1
    59
  81. 81
    ANET

    47A Without ___ (dangerously)

    1
    56
  82. 82
    QUA

    73D In the role of

    1
    34
  83. 83
    SIFT

    67A Strain

    1
    32
  84. 84
    ANOTHER

    59A One more

    1
    21
  85. 85
    RAMSES

    51D One of 11 pharaohs

    1
    17
  86. 86
    SAUD

    81D Mideast ruler

    1
    16
  87. 87
    QUOTA

    73A Target number

    1
    15
  88. 88
    ENGINES

    3D What cowlings cover

    1
    13
  89. 89
    STRAUSS

    77A "Don Quixote" composer

    1
    11
  90. 90
    DOCKS

    45A Lands

    1
    9
  91. 91
    OLEARYS

    11D Mrs. ___ cow

    1
    6
  92. 92
    GENEPOOL

    68A Reproductive stock

    1
    5
  93. 93
    OTOLOGY

    65A Ear-related study

    1
    4
  94. 94
    ALERO

    106A Compact Olds

    0
    66
  95. 95
    SANA

    16A Mideast capital

    0
    47
  96. 96
    TICS

    79A Idiosyncrasies

    0
    42
  97. 97
    EMERIL

    90A Chef Lagasse

    0
    40
  98. 98
    MEIN

    117A Half of a noodle dish?

    0
    32
  99. 99
    ISRAELI

    88D Mideast national

    0
    31
  100. 100
    JESU

    84A Bach's "___, Joy of Man's Desiring"

    0
    17
  101. 101
    ALOOP

    47D Throw for ___

    0
    16
  102. 102
    BERNE

    24A European capital

    0
    15
  103. 103
    PHASER

    50D Futuristic weapon

    0
    15
  104. 104
    LADYDI

    37A Bride of 1981

    0
    12
  105. 105
    OUSTER

    49D Expulsion

    0
    10
  106. 106
    SPODE

    115A China producer

    0
    10
  107. 107
    QUEEG

    19A "The Caine Mutiny" captain

    0
    9
  108. 108
    MOIRES

    91D Vintage wedding gown fabrics

    0
    8
  109. 109
    ZIPLOC

    89D Self-sealing bag

    0
    7
  110. 110
    ICKIER

    23A More off-putting

    0
    6
  111. 111
    PRINTAD

    104A Moneymaker for Money

    0
    6
  112. 112
    SPIRITED

    109A Like a rendition of "Deck the Halls"

    0
    6
  113. 113
    TAUTENED

    4D Took up the slack in

    0
    6
  114. 114
    DESKTOP

    48A It may be full of icons

    0
    5
  115. 115
    JEANARP

    84D "Cloud Shepherd" artist

    0
    5
  116. 116
    RAYGUN

    107A Futuristic weapon

    0
    5
  117. 117
    BELTED

    30A Like many coats and tunes

    0
    4
  118. 118
    EXITROW

    25A Special seating area in an airplane

    0
    4
  119. 119
    BAUXITE

    2D Good source of aluminum

    0
    3
  120. 120
    BEATTIE

    87D Writer Ann

    0
    3
  121. 121
    FICKLE

    18A Mercurial

    0
    3
  122. 122
    NERVED

    12D Braced (oneself)

    0
    3
  123. 123
    FUELTANK

    13D Give it the gas

    0
    2
  124. 124
    HUGUENOT debut

    21A Many an early French settler in America

    0
    2
  125. 125
    NOELNOEL debut

    61A Words that precede "Born is the King ..."

    0
    2
  126. 126
    OUTTAKES debut

    92A Unseen scenes

    0
    2
  127. 127
    RENVOI

    15D Expulsion, as of a foreign diplomat

    0
    2
  128. 128
    TENTSALE debut

    35A Special mall event

    0
    2
  129. 129
    AEROSMITHSONG debut

    14D [See blurb]

    0
    1
  130. 130
    APPEARON debut

    78D Guest-star in, say

    0
    1
  131. 131
    DAVISLOVE debut

    27A With 63-Down, 1997 P.G.A. champ who captained the 2012 U.S. Ryder Cup team

    0
    1
  132. 132
    DETANGLE debut

    38D Unknot

    0
    1
  133. 133
    GOLFERCABRERA debut

    53D [See blurb]

    0
    1
  134. 134
    GUSSETS debut

    68D Tailors' inserts

    0
    1
  135. 135
    IFIFELL debut

    28D Beatles tune from "A Hard Day's Night"

    0
    1
  136. 136
    MICHELANGELOSCULPTURE debut

    8D [See blurb]

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SHOWBACKER debut

    6D [See blurb]

    0
    1
  138. 138
    TOKENISM debut

    82D Symbolic effort in support of equal rights

    0
    1
  139. 139
    TREETOPPER debut

    70D [See blurb]

    0
    1
  140. 140
    UPRAISING debut

    100A Giving a boost

    0
    1