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Sunday · 138 answers · 13 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    26A Fraternity letter

    74
    571
  2. 2
    ORE

    123D See 9-Down

    48
    581
  3. 3
    OAR

    88A See 9-Down

    36
    331
  4. 4
    RAT

    4D Templeton, e.g., in "Charlotte's Web"

    29
    280
  5. 5
    IRIS

    119D Georgia O'Keeffe subject

    26
    225
  6. 6
    DOT

    47A Speck

    25
    178
  7. 7
    ATIT

    118A On the job

    24
    197
  8. 8
    OER

    124D See 9-Down

    22
    248
  9. 9
    EVER

    84A "If I ___ ..."

    22
    235
  10. 10
    SNAP

    58A Lose it

    20
    204
  11. 11
    NEAR

    78A Close

    20
    183
  12. 12
    ABC

    55A Epitome of simplicity

    20
    153
  13. 13
    ELSA

    93D "Lohengrin" lass

    19
    220
  14. 14
    SEAR

    38A Brand

    18
    113
  15. 15
    EGRET

    46D Marsh hunter

    17
    111
  16. 16
    AHAB

    27A Fictional user of a 21-Across

    15
    156
  17. 17
    KALE

    86A Moolah

    14
    91
  18. 18
    ATEASE

    40A Chilling

    13
    111
  19. 19
    TENSE

    75A Stressed

    12
    114
  20. 20
    INOT

    90D Trying to break a tie, say

    12
    27
  21. 21
    ROSA

    101A Santa ___, Calif.

    11
    137
  22. 22
    NANO

    35D iPod model

    11
    95
  23. 23
    ORDER

    70A Repeated cry accompanying a gavel hit

    11
    88
  24. 24
    ORR

    9D Hockey great whose name is a homophone of 88-Across and 123- and 124-Down

    10
    235
  25. 25
    ALIA

    39A Inter ___

    10
    108
  26. 26
    EGAN

    97A Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer

    10
    81
  27. 27
    NODE

    44A Hub

    9
    81
  28. 28
    SERIF

    64D Line in writing

    9
    60
  29. 29
    ENTRE

    15D ___ nous

    8
    96
  30. 30
    STUD

    49D Bit of jewelry

    8
    84
  31. 31
    NAVE

    73D Mass gathering site

    8
    68
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    ETTE

    107D Cigar butt?

    7
    225
  33. 33
    YOGA

    91D Spa class

    7
    65
  34. 34
    SAID

    52D Stated

    7
    62
  35. 35
    TOGO

    103A Ghana neighbor

    6
    66
  36. 36
    CACTI

    2D Dragon fruit plants

    6
    65
  37. 37
    ATTILA

    16D Supposed ancestor of Dracula

    6
    58
  38. 38
    ONEDGE

    105D Jittery

    6
    48
  39. 39
    CHILI

    113D Dish in a bowl

    6
    42
  40. 40
    ZION

    57D Jerusalem's Mount ___

    6
    41
  41. 41
    ENTIRE

    22A Total

    5
    68
  42. 42
    MAW

    122D Gullet

    5
    66
  43. 43
    BATH

    6D Setting for David's "The Death of Marat"

    5
    51
  44. 44
    TOGAS

    115D Features of much Roman statuary

    5
    50
  45. 45
    HOO

    120A "Yoo-___"

    5
    35
  46. 46
    LETSEAT

    19D "Dig in!"

    5
    11
  47. 47
    SEP

    125D Pennant race mo.

    4
    71
  48. 48
    LENIN

    37D Name that starts a well-known "ism"

    4
    70
  49. 49
    LOOS

    63A British heads

    4
    40
  50. 50
    SLIME

    80D Guck

    4
    38
  51. 51
    SPIEL

    1D Long pitch

    4
    37
  52. 52
    YACHT

    112A Regatta racer

    4
    37
  53. 53
    SEERED

    76A Fume

    4
    30
  54. 54
    HONDA

    114D Odyssey maker

    4
    28
  55. 55
    ANS

    13D True or false: Abbr.

    3
    91
  56. 56
    JOE

    98A Java

    3
    75
  57. 57
    HAW

    8D Bray part

    3
    62
  58. 58
    ATTEST

    25A Certify

    3
    49
  59. 59
    ESTAS

    110D "Cómo ___?"

    3
    34
  60. 60
    SOCK

    68D What may not come out in the wash?

    3
    31
  61. 61
    GNC

    43A Big inits. in health products

    3
    29
  62. 62
    SCARAB

    1A Egyptian resurrection symbol

    3
    26
  63. 63
    AFLOAT

    121A Not bankrupt

    3
    22
  64. 64
    PAPAYA

    20A Tropical juice type

    3
    21
  65. 65
    BEACH

    14D Sun spot

    3
    14
  66. 66
    TMAN

    31D Fed

    2
    69
  67. 67
    RITZ

    56A Cracker brand

    2
    41
  68. 68
    RAJAH

    85D Indian head

    2
    39
  69. 69
    DRU

    94A R&B's ___ Hill

    2
    37
  70. 70
    FINS

    33D Dive shop rentals

    2
    31
  71. 71
    NUIT

    65A Jour's opposite

    2
    31
  72. 72
    LOLITA

    126A About whom Nabokov said "She was like the composition of a beautiful puzzle - its composition and its solution at the same time"

    2
    30
  73. 73
    REVUE

    71D "Side by Side by Sondheim," e.g.

    2
    30
  74. 74
    TRYSTS

    129A Rendezvous

    2
    30
  75. 75
    TWEEN

    66D Shopper in the juniors section, maybe

    2
    29
  76. 76
    TECHS

    34D PC whizzes

    2
    23
  77. 77
    UPONE

    10D Barely ahead

    2
    23
  78. 78
    LONERS

    11D Recluses

    2
    17
  79. 79
    SWATAT debut

    83D Try to hit, as a fly

    2
    10
  80. 80
    NEG

    28A Follower of A, B or AB, informally

    1
    53
  81. 81
    NCOS

    79A Base figs.

    1
    52
  82. 82
    GOAD

    74D Push

    1
    51
  83. 83
    APIAN

    3D Generating some buzz?

    1
    43
  84. 84
    HARES

    54D Flock : sheep :: drove : ___

    1
    36
  85. 85
    TIAS

    67A Familia members

    1
    24
  86. 86
    ARSENIO

    18D Big name in TV talk

    1
    17
  87. 87
    SPAHN

    53D Warren ___, baseball's winningest lefty

    1
    15
  88. 88
    DITZ

    45D Space cadet

    1
    12
  89. 89
    SNEERED

    62D Had a haughty reaction

    1
    12
  90. 90
    GIJANE

    104D 1997 Demi Moore title role

    1
    11
  91. 91
    LINTY

    30A Like some rollers after use

    1
    11
  92. 92
    ARTOIS

    102D Stella ___ (beer)

    1
    10
  93. 93
    SHEBANG

    7D Everything being considered

    1
    9
  94. 94
    MELANIE

    36A Scarlett's sister-in-law and best friend in "Gone With the Wind"

    1
    8
  95. 95
    SCRIBES

    29A Positions in old monasteries

    1
    8
  96. 96
    BEAPAL

    14A "Come on, help me out"

    1
    7
  97. 97
    CUBED

    111D Like beef for fondue

    1
    7
  98. 98
    SHOULDA

    7A Ought to have, informally

    1
    5
  99. 99
    DOGGIE

    12D Pup

    1
    4
  100. 100
    DRYSALT debut

    94D Cure, in a way

    1
    2
  101. 101
    HIATT debut

    109D Singer John with the 1988 title track "Slow Turning"

    1
    2
  102. 102
    TANNINS debut

    48A Chemical compounds in tea

    1
    2
  103. 103
    SWEE

    81A ___' Pea

    0
    33
  104. 104
    ATALOSS

    40D Speechless

    0
    25
  105. 105
    DENG

    77D Leader after Mao

    0
    24
  106. 106
    ENTERED

    51D Input

    0
    22
  107. 107
    IMELDA

    128A Marcos who collected shoes

    0
    21
  108. 108
    ERRANDS

    99D To-dos

    0
    12
  109. 109
    SEPIAS

    131A Some Civil War shots

    0
    12
  110. 110
    STRANDS

    59A DNA structure

    0
    10
  111. 111
    STROHS

    29D Old "From one beer lover to another" sloganeer

    0
    9
  112. 112
    HARA

    24D ___-kiri

    0
    8
  113. 113
    JEU

    117A Roulette, e.g.

    0
    8
  114. 114
    DISEASE

    61D Etiologist's study

    0
    7
  115. 115
    ZEROIN

    69A Get closer

    0
    7
  116. 116
    ANGERED

    127A Teed off

    0
    6
  117. 117
    AYEAYESIR

    5D Words stated with a salute

    0
    6
  118. 118
    MELDED

    100A Displayed for scoring, as in gin rummy

    0
    6
  119. 119
    DIVERSE

    92A Sundry

    0
    5
  120. 120
    EVERYTIME

    87D Like clockwork

    0
    5
  121. 121
    STATIST

    116A Believer in a strong centralized government

    0
    5
  122. 122
    AGREERS

    106A Yes-men

    0
    4
  123. 123
    ENCODER

    42D Secret language device

    0
    4
  124. 124
    ROOTFOR

    95D Support

    0
    4
  125. 125
    STRIVES

    82A Attempts

    0
    4
  126. 126
    USUALLY

    96D As a rule

    0
    3
  127. 127
    PIEBALD

    17D Spotted horse

    0
    2
  128. 128
    TABORET

    41D Backless seat for one

    0
    2
  129. 129
    WEEDERS

    130A Lawn care tools

    0
    2
  130. 130
    DOWNEDHOG debut

    72A Roast pig after a pig roast? [1956]

    0
    1
  131. 131
    FUNWINEDAY debut

    89A Napa Valley excursion, maybe? [1963]

    0
    1
  132. 132
    HARPOON debut

    21A Weapon for 27-Across

    0
    1
  133. 133
    ICITETHEWRONGS debut

    23A Traffic cop's answer upon being asked "Describe your job"? [1975]

    0
    1
  134. 134
    MADBOONERISING debut

    122A Frontiersman awakening in a foul mood? [1969]

    0
    1
  135. 135
    NONWORD debut

    60D "Truthiness," e.g., before Stephen Colbert

    0
    1
  136. 136
    RAFTERINTHELANE debut

    32A Post-tornado highway detritus, perhaps? [1974]

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SHESSOHIGH debut

    50A Remark about a female stoner? [1980]

    0
    1
  138. 138
    YOURHEATINCHART debut

    108A Data request from a good ol' furnace repairman? [1953]

    0
    1