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Sunday · 138 answers · 13 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ATE

    116D Absorbed

    76
    598
  2. 2
    ACE

    77D See 79-Down

    57
    493
  3. 3
    ADE

    96A Gator's tail?

    35
    277
  4. 4
    SIR

    35A Any knight

    35
    271
  5. 5
    STAN

    85D Title name in a 2000 Eminem hit

    31
    228
  6. 6
    AMI

    72A Camus, to Sartre, for many years

    29
    302
  7. 7
    IMO

    90D Texter's qualification

    29
    107
  8. 8
    LIE

    80D Bit of flimflam

    28
    318
  9. 9
    ORC

    91D "The Hobbit" figure

    26
    128
  10. 10
    SLY

    50D Winking, maybe

    24
    264
  11. 11
    REO

    33D Old car company based in Lansing, Mich.

    18
    196
  12. 12
    ESL

    58D Immigrant's subj.

    18
    153
  13. 13
    EDS

    31D MS. managers

    17
    230
  14. 14
    ASTI

    55D Italian province or its capital

    17
    224
  15. 15
    EOS

    49D Counterpart of Aurora

    17
    173
  16. 16
    USSR

    32D Initialism in a Beatles title

    17
    171
  17. 17
    ELENA

    106D Justice Kagan

    15
    178
  18. 18
    PEP

    76D Oomph

    14
    126
  19. 19
    NCAA

    74A Sports org. founded in 1906

    13
    164
  20. 20
    BIO

    75A Book jacket staple

    13
    123
  21. 21
    AHH

    28A Sound of expiration

    13
    61
  22. 22
    SOL

    61A Sun: Sp.

    12
    174
  23. 23
    LAG

    57D Tarry

    12
    116
  24. 24
    ARIEL

    112A "The Tempest" spirit

    11
    122
  25. 25
    PEI

    11D Louvre pyramid designer

    11
    121
  26. 26
    SOW

    64A Farm female

    11
    88
  27. 27
    ELIA

    86A "Essays of ___"

    10
    213
  28. 28
    ORIOLE

    94D Player in orange and black

    10
    93
  29. 29
    DIANA

    97D Princess played by Naomi Watts

    10
    71
  30. 30
    ABASE

    1D Demean

    9
    82
  31. 31
    ICY

    54A Standoffish

    9
    81
  32. 32
    SATAN

    25D Old Nick

    9
    81
  33. 33
    YTD

    36A Jan. 1 till now

    9
    60
  34. 34
    UTERI

    18D Birth places?

    9
    41
  35. 35
    ASTOR

    23A First U.S. multimillionaire

    8
    70
  36. 36
    LENO

    57A James Douglas Muir ___ (TV host's birth name)

    7
    158
  37. 37
    ASSETS

    55A Fixed things?

    7
    66
  38. 38
    ERST

    78A Beginner for a while?

    6
    155
  39. 39
    ROBE

    111A Cloth for a man of the cloth?

    6
    92
  40. 40
    EIEIO

    70D Farm refrain

    6
    76
  41. 41
    ENRON

    7D "America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001

    6
    73
  42. 42
    LOFT

    27A Throw up

    6
    46
  43. 43
    ECLAT

    98D Brilliance

    5
    113
  44. 44
    ROSY

    60A Looking up

    5
    79
  45. 45
    IDTAG

    3D It may have a pet name

    5
    65
  46. 46
    PLAIN

    120A Vanilla

    5
    33
  47. 47
    CRO

    14D ___-Magnon

    4
    93
  48. 48
    ERROL

    100D Flynn of old film

    4
    89
  49. 49
    NEAL

    34D Oscar-winning Patricia

    4
    70
  50. 50
    LIVE

    51A As it happens

    4
    65
  51. 51
    YENTA

    123A Gossip

    4
    65
  52. 52
    STA

    56D "Come ___?" (Italian greeting)

    3
    158
  53. 53
    PAGE

    76A It's bound to be turned

    3
    71
  54. 54
    OTOOLE

    119A Best Actor nominee for "Venus," 2006

    3
    70
  55. 55
    TONTO

    9D Sidekick of TV and film

    3
    65
  56. 56
    ROBOT

    101D Metal worker?

    3
    58
  57. 57
    RIFLE

    6D Long arm

    3
    55
  58. 58
    MIO

    114D "O Sole ___"

    3
    48
  59. 59
    HIHO

    109D Sunshine cracker

    3
    40
  60. 60
    PMS

    67D Some natl. leaders

    3
    40
  61. 61
    GNC

    63D Health supplement co.

    3
    29
  62. 62
    DELTAS

    122A Symbols of change

    3
    19
  63. 63
    BAI

    69D Political writer Matt

    3
    13
  64. 64
    RONAN

    71D Farrow of MSNBC

    3
    10
  65. 65
    IRT

    110A N.Y.C. subway inits.

    2
    70
  66. 66
    UNC

    10D Where Michael Jordan played college ball: Abbr.

    2
    46
  67. 67
    GETIT

    105D "See?"

    2
    37
  68. 68
    DIO

    83D God: It.

    2
    33
  69. 69
    RICOH

    41D Big copier maker

    2
    29
  70. 70
    STAFF

    8D Locale for this puzzle's shaded squares

    2
    27
  71. 71
    RESTUP

    6A Husband one's energy, say

    2
    14
  72. 72
    INAWHILE

    118A Later

    2
    9
  73. 73
    EEN

    81A "I should ___ die with pity, / To see another thus": Shak.

    1
    159
  74. 74
    EDA

    38D Author LeShan

    1
    61
  75. 75
    HASTE

    89D Speed

    1
    61
  76. 76
    EBOLA

    102D Menace named after an African river

    1
    49
  77. 77
    AIT

    68D River isle

    1
    38
  78. 78
    SAAR

    64D River of western Germany

    1
    36
  79. 79
    ONKP

    84D Peeling potatoes, perhaps

    1
    30
  80. 80
    AMBIT

    96D Scope

    1
    25
  81. 81
    INTONE

    21A Enunciate slowly

    1
    25
  82. 82
    MEYER

    19D ___ Wolfsheim, gambler in "The Great Gatsby"

    1
    23
  83. 83
    ARCHER

    13D Sagittarius, with "the"

    1
    20
  84. 84
    ALTAIR

    79A Star in the Summer Triangle

    1
    17
  85. 85
    BIDET

    20A Salle de bain fixture

    1
    17
  86. 86
    TITI

    15D New World monkey

    1
    17
  87. 87
    AON

    79D Get an ___ (77-Down)

    1
    15
  88. 88
    ECUADOR

    82A Country whose national currency is the U.S. dollar

    1
    15
  89. 89
    ADOBES

    47A Some American Indian homes

    1
    14
  90. 90
    NISAN

    104D Jewish month

    1
    14
  91. 91
    PEERIN

    87A What the curious may do

    1
    11
  92. 92
    RNC debut

    95A G.O.P. org.

    1
    11
  93. 93
    ESCAROLE

    86D Salad green

    1
    6
  94. 94
    NOIRON

    39D Wrinkle-free, say

    1
    5
  95. 95
    TATTOOED debut

    121A Inked

    1
    2
  96. 96
    STOA

    62A Ancient walkway

    0
    75
  97. 97
    ISERE

    29A Skiing destination Val d'___

    0
    67
  98. 98
    ULT

    45D Last: Abbr.

    0
    35
  99. 99
    HOD

    115D Brick transporter

    0
    26
  100. 100
    OTTS

    16D Giant Mel and Pirate Ed

    0
    25
  101. 101
    ILLER

    52A Better to a rapper, worse to a patient

    0
    20
  102. 102
    MICAH

    107A He prophesied the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem

    0
    19
  103. 103
    SCAPE

    26A Land's end?

    0
    19
  104. 104
    ATWT

    108D Periodic table abbr.

    0
    18
  105. 105
    TAKES

    17D Film units

    0
    16
  106. 106
    CLAIROL

    53A Herbal Essences shampoo company

    0
    10
  107. 107
    BES

    46D Wanna-___

    0
    9
  108. 108
    SMEARY

    66D Like mascara in the rain

    0
    9
  109. 109
    IRRITATE

    22A Get to

    0
    8
  110. 110
    DISCI

    2D They're thrown in decathlons

    0
    7
  111. 111
    IVYLEAGUE

    42D Penn station?

    0
    7
  112. 112
    POSTE

    117A It handles lettres

    0
    5
  113. 113
    NEOPHYTE

    4D Greenhorn

    0
    4
  114. 114
    SOIRS

    85A French evenings

    0
    4
  115. 115
    STRETTI

    5D Overlapping fugue motifs

    0
    4
  116. 116
    ADINS

    1A Serving edges

    0
    3
  117. 117
    GASOL debut

    63A Four-time N.B.A. All-Star Pau ___

    0
    3
  118. 118
    NOENTRY

    59D "Stay out"

    0
    3
  119. 119
    PLEASER

    44D Crowd-___

    0
    3
  120. 120
    UNHAPPY

    92D Blue

    0
    3
  121. 121
    XERES

    103D City whose name was the source of the word "sherry"

    0
    3
  122. 122
    BLIST

    40D Second-rate

    0
    2
  123. 123
    HEMIC

    73A Blood-related

    0
    2
  124. 124
    HISORHER

    43D Their, singularly

    0
    2
  125. 125
    SEAGREEN

    37A Crayola color akin to fern

    0
    2
  126. 126
    THESTARSPANGLEDBANNER

    65A This puzzle's theme, whose first notes are indicated by shaded squares

    0
    2
  127. 127
    WHIRRED

    88D Sounded like a fan

    0
    2
  128. 128
    WHITNEYHOUSTON debut

    88A Performer who gave a memorable rendition of 65-Across in 1991

    0
    2
  129. 129
    YOKOHAMA

    93A Setting of James Clavell's "Gai-Jin"

    0
    2
  130. 130
    BALTIMOREHARBOR debut

    113A Where 24-Across was inspired to write 65-Across

    0
    1
  131. 131
    BRITISHPUBSONG debut

    40A What the music to 65-Across was, originally

    0
    1
  132. 132
    BROWNBELT debut

    48D High level in karate

    0
    1
  133. 133
    COLDCASH debut

    53D Money in hand

    0
    1
  134. 134
    EIGHTEENFOURTEEN debut

    30A Year 24-Across wrote 65-Across

    0
    1
  135. 135
    FACTOTUM debut

    12A General servant

    0
    1
  136. 136
    FISHEGG debut

    12D Bit of spawn

    0
    1
  137. 137
    FRANCISSCOTTKEY debut

    24A Lawyer who wrote 65-Across

    0
    1
  138. 138
    PRISONEREXCHANGE debut

    99A Mission that 24-Across was on when he wrote 65-Across

    0
    1