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Sunday · 143 answers · 17 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ELI

    49D Wallach of "The Misfits"

    60
    599
  2. 2
    ALI

    54A The People's Champion

    49
    518
  3. 3
    ECO

    94A Author Umberto

    42
    370
  4. 4
    ACRE

    108A It may be a plot

    38
    328
  5. 5
    EAST

    61D One team in the N.B.A. All-Star Game, with "the"

    33
    285
  6. 6
    AMI

    89A "Why ___ so shy when ...?" ("It's Only Love" lyric)

    29
    302
  7. 7
    AVE

    48D Park, e.g., in N.Y.C.

    28
    246
  8. 8
    EMU

    96D Prey for a dingo

    27
    295
  9. 9
    TAR

    65A Coal distillate

    26
    351
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    ONTO

    2D Aware of

    26
    244
  11. 11
    ABBA

    8D Eban of Israel

    25
    192
  12. 12
    RHO

    117A Fraternity chapter

    23
    191
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    STP

    110A 500 letters?

    23
    172
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    SEMI

    18D Big rig

    22
    178
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    OVEN

    111A Cause of the witch's demise in "Hansel and Gretel"

    22
    177
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    ANON

    114D Soon

    20
    275
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    AVA

    53A Actress Gardner

    19
    229
  18. 18
    IOU

    35D Promise of payment

    18
    160
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    UFO

    125D Sci-fi sighting

    17
    131
  20. 20
    ORG

    83A -

    17
    108
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    PDA

    120D Calendar keeper, for short

    16
    91
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    ULNA

    40A It's below the humerus

    15
    178
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    RID

    15D Free

    13
    148
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    TUT

    100D King in 1922 news

    12
    120
  25. 25
    APART

    8A Alone

    12
    110
  26. 26
    SHEA

    110D 1965 and 1966 concert site for this puzzle's subjects

    11
    126
  27. 27
    NEST

    116D Be domestic

    10
    242
  28. 28
    TEAR

    12D Rampage

    10
    149
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    NAM

    113A '60s war zone

    10
    113
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    TOTO

    26A Film terrier

    9
    113
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    TOIL

    78D Slave

    9
    90
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    SLIT

    31A Narrow cut

    8
    104
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    TTOP

    77A Relative of a convertible

    8
    67
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    SAFARI

    128A Kind of jacket with pockets on the chest

    8
    39
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    TSE

    38A Literary inits.

    6
    228
  36. 36
    ERST

    19D Lead-in to while

    6
    155
  37. 37
    ROMEO

    93D Ladies' man

    6
    80
  38. 38
    SYS

    123D The "S" of CBS: Abbr.

    6
    79
  39. 39
    USUAL

    27A Bar order, with "the"

    6
    77
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    ASWAN

    64D City on the Nile

    6
    46
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    COS

    41A Trig. function

    5
    100
  42. 42
    ROSY

    88D Dawnlike

    5
    79
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    OAFS

    79D Apes

    5
    72
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    REID

    37D Frist's successor as Senate majority leader

    5
    52
  45. 45
    VAST

    112D Sweeping

    5
    45
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    NACHO

    90A Snack chip

    5
    39
  47. 47
    AERIE

    92A Nest on a cliff

    4
    147
  48. 48
    ODESSA

    56A "The Battleship Potemkin" locale

    4
    94
  49. 49
    ICER

    55D Bakeshop worker

    4
    84
  50. 50
    LEDA

    107A Queen who fell for Zeus' swan song?

    4
    67
  51. 51
    MOST

    1D A majority

    4
    54
  52. 52
    TSOS

    100A General ___ chicken

    4
    40
  53. 53
    FIVE

    95A Dave Clark ___

    4
    33
  54. 54
    RONI

    115A Rice-A-___

    4
    26
  55. 55
    STASES

    45D Balanced conditions

    4
    20
  56. 56
    FINEST

    50A Crème de la crème

    4
    17
  57. 57
    LIAM

    104A Actor Hemsworth of "The Hunger Games"

    3
    61
  58. 58
    MIO

    34A Mine, in Madrid

    3
    48
  59. 59
    ERODES

    126A Undermines, as support

    3
    37
  60. 60
    HOOPLA

    119A Big to-do

    3
    26
  61. 61
    ERRATIC

    72D Unpredictable

    3
    20
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    BLEH debut

    103A "Yuck!"

    3
    9
  63. 63
    ACUTE

    48A Less than right

    2
    83
  64. 64
    STEMS

    101A Attractive legs, in slang

    2
    59
  65. 65
    BASIE

    21A Jazz count?

    2
    31
  66. 66
    CABLE

    91D Common monthly expense

    2
    31
  67. 67
    ANNES

    130A Oxford's St. ___ College

    2
    26
  68. 68
    ETUDES

    124A They're played at un conservatoire

    2
    26
  69. 69
    ISTOO

    4D Schoolyard rejoinder

    2
    26
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    PROBE

    68D Certain NASA launch

    2
    25
  71. 71
    ROUTS

    73A Trounces

    2
    25
  72. 72
    YEMENI

    46A Dweller on the Red Sea

    2
    24
  73. 73
    TYRONE

    38D One of the six counties of Northern Ireland

    2
    18
  74. 74
    GUTSY

    105A Bold

    2
    15
  75. 75
    ATEE

    53D Just so, after "to"

    1
    102
  76. 76
    OONA

    57A An O'Neill

    1
    102
  77. 77
    STREET

    13D Way to go

    1
    47
  78. 78
    LII

    5D Card count in Caesar's Palace?

    1
    45
  79. 79
    ARAM

    75D Composer Khachaturian

    1
    44
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    STOLEN

    102D Hot

    1
    38
  81. 81
    UPA

    28D ___ creek

    1
    35
  82. 82
    OMA

    122D Medical suffix

    1
    24
  83. 83
    ASLANT

    129A Tilted

    1
    23
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    ELASTIC

    47D Band material

    1
    22
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    IWAS

    74A "When ___ younger, so much younger ..." ("Help!" lyric)

    1
    22
  86. 86
    APTER

    58A More appropriate

    1
    18
  87. 87
    OBEYER

    85A Servant, e.g.

    1
    10
  88. 88
    GUITAR

    105D Instrument depicted by the circled squares in this grid

    1
    8
  89. 89
    SETSON

    7D Places atop

    1
    6
  90. 90
    SHANNON

    98D Molly formerly on "S.N.L."

    1
    6
  91. 91
    LOLLOP

    32A Move in an ungainly way

    1
    3
  92. 92
    NEUER debut

    76A More modern, in Munich

    1
    3
  93. 93
    THITHER debut

    22A In that direction

    1
    3
  94. 94
    IDI

    30D Dictator Amin

    0
    120
  95. 95
    ASE

    10D Enzyme suffix

    0
    79
  96. 96
    ATEST

    16D Bikini blast, informally

    0
    72
  97. 97
    ETATS

    69A Plural French word that spells its singular English form in reverse

    0
    54
  98. 98
    UTEP

    109A Lone Star State sch.

    0
    44
  99. 99
    ALAMODE

    99D Like some dessert orders

    0
    43
  100. 100
    ASSENT

    44D Yes

    0
    40
  101. 101
    ARUT

    106A Stuck, after "in"

    0
    31
  102. 102
    ATHOL

    99A Playwright Fugard

    0
    22
  103. 103
    GRIEF

    29A Sadness

    0
    19
  104. 104
    ITBE

    42A "Let ___"

    0
    19
  105. 105
    OSIS

    118D Medical suffix

    0
    18
  106. 106
    VAS

    43A ___ deferens

    0
    18
  107. 107
    MOODY

    127A Living in a swing state?

    0
    14
  108. 108
    PCTS

    59D Free throw avgs., e.g.

    0
    13
  109. 109
    AAU

    66D Junior Olympics org.

    0
    12
  110. 110
    STRASSE

    13A 13-Down, in Dresden

    0
    12
  111. 111
    LUNT

    33D Broadway's ___-Fontanne Theater

    0
    10
  112. 112
    WYES

    62A Followers of exes

    0
    10
  113. 113
    BUENA

    24A ___ Vista

    0
    9
  114. 114
    NUISANCE

    63A Detour, e.g.

    0
    9
  115. 115
    DEARTO

    36A Cherished by

    0
    7
  116. 116
    REDEEMS

    25A Turns in

    0
    7
  117. 117
    ENJOYED

    71D Had a ball at

    0
    6
  118. 118
    SEEOUT

    39D Escort to the door

    0
    6
  119. 119
    TEENAGERS

    70A Much of the audience for 6-Down's show on 2/9/64

    0
    6
  120. 120
    MOBILES

    1A Cellphones, in Britain

    0
    5
  121. 121
    STATIST

    23A One favoring a strong central government

    0
    5
  122. 122
    TROYES

    131A City on the Seine upstream from Paris

    0
    5
  123. 123
    EDSULLIVAN

    6D Host for this puzzle's subjects on 2/9/64

    0
    4
  124. 124
    BEATLEMANIA

    3D Craze caused by this puzzle's subjects

    0
    3
  125. 125
    EARPHONE debut

    67A Announcer's aid

    0
    3
  126. 126
    IMITATORS

    80D Apes

    0
    3
  127. 127
    RICEU

    60A Houston sch.

    0
    3
  128. 128
    ECOSPHERE

    87D Earth's habitable parts

    0
    2
  129. 129
    NEWHOPE

    51D Subtitle for "Star Wars Episode IV," with "A"

    0
    2
  130. 130
    OILCAR

    79A Part of a train from a refinery

    0
    2
  131. 131
    REALTV debut

    52A 1996-2001 show featuring home videos

    0
    2
  132. 132
    YESTERDAY debut

    86D Song sung by this puzzle's subjects on 6-Down's show on 9/12/65

    0
    2
  133. 133
    GEHARRI debut

    84D -

    0
    1
  134. 134
    LIVERPOOL debut

    81D Where this puzzle's subjects got their start

    0
    1
  135. 135
    MANYS debut

    97A "___ the time ..."

    0
    1
  136. 136
    NONNOSI debut

    121A -

    0
    1
  137. 137
    OHNLENN debut

    82D -

    0
    1
  138. 138
    OJY debut

    82A -

    0
    1
  139. 139
    ONESIDE debut

    20A A debater takes it

    0
    1
  140. 140
    PAULMCCARTNEY debut

    9D With 11-Down, subjects of this puzzle

    0
    1
  141. 141
    RINGOSTARRGEO debut

    11D See 9-Down

    0
    1
  142. 142
    SHELOVESYOU debut

    17D Song sung by this puzzle's subjects on 6-Down's show on 2/9/64

    0
    1
  143. 143
    THEFABFOUR debut

    14D Nickname for this puzzle's subjects

    0
    1