← Fill Atlas

Sunday · 140 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    92A Big pitcher

    57
    493
  2. 2
    ARE

    31D Is for two?

    56
    533
  3. 3
    END

    32D Armageddon

    55
    447
  4. 4
    ASH

    87A Result of a firing

    50
    458
  5. 5
    ORE

    49A Unrefined material

    48
    581
  6. 6
    ART

    6D It's often left hanging

    40
    384
  7. 7
    OAR

    13D Sculling implement

    36
    331
  8. 8
    SAT

    90A Was idle

    35
    284
  9. 9
    RNA

    91D It contains uracil

    29
    322
  10. 10
    ALSO

    109D "Not to mention ..."

    28
    245
  11. 11
    ODES

    123A Written paeans

    26
    226
  12. 12
    NBA

    86D Org. with the Larry O'Brien Trophy

    26
    198
  13. 13
    AHI

    33A Fish on many a sashimi platter

    26
    111
  14. 14
    ATLAS

    102D Mythological figure hinted at by the answers to the eight starred clues as well as this puzzle's design

    25
    195
  15. 15
    SRO

    114D Sign of success?

    24
    251
  16. 16
    OVAL

    15D Track, often

    24
    216
  17. 17
    EVER

    106D Eternally

    22
    235
  18. 18
    TAO

    67D Chinese "way"

    21
    223
  19. 19
    UAE

    85D Mideast inits.

    20
    90
  20. 20
    URN

    62A Java holder

    19
    244
  21. 21
    NAP

    88A Not pay attention at all

    17
    192
  22. 22
    SOD

    74A Bald spot coverer

    17
    180
  23. 23
    WET

    79D Like some bars and blankets

    17
    119
  24. 24
    DIE

    47A Conk out

    16
    168
  25. 25
    DAB

    44D Dollop

    16
    124
  26. 26
    MER

    5D French sea

    15
    157
  27. 27
    IDES

    34D Day to beware

    14
    170
  28. 28
    EONS

    96A An eternity

    14
    162
  29. 29
    SANE

    40A Compos mentis

    14
    153
  30. 30
    PEP

    89D Vim

    14
    126
  31. 31
    RASTA

    118A One with dreads

    14
    83
  32. 32
    RID

    41A Relieved (of)

    13
    148
  33. 33
    CAP

    113D Ceiling

    13
    137
  34. 34
    PAPA

    3D Smurf in red

    13
    134
  35. 35
    ADOS

    112D Kerfuffles

    13
    121
  36. 36
    OTHER

    60A Part of OTOH

    13
    114
  37. 37
    GLEE

    57A Jubilance

    12
    112
  38. 38
    AROD

    39A Yankees teammate of Captain Clutch

    12
    86
  39. 39
    OMS

    60D Mantra sounds

    12
    68
  40. 40
    MESA

    93A U.S. city that becomes another U.S. city if you move the last letter to the front

    11
    151
  41. 41
    TIC

    61D Idiosyncrasy

    11
    134
  42. 42
    WIT

    66D Native ___

    11
    88
  43. 43
    TBA

    115D Scheduling placeholder

    11
    78
  44. 44
    MAAM

    81D The "m" of "yes'm"

    10
    92
  45. 45
    MASS

    1D Force/acceleration

    10
    75
  46. 46
    SALEM

    73A City in which "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" is set

    9
    107
  47. 47
    NYET

    104D Da's opposite

    9
    97
  48. 48
    GNAW

    122A Be a busy beaver?

    9
    85
  49. 49
    OWETO

    75A Have a loan from

    9
    27
  50. 50
    ARS

    36D MGM motto opener

    8
    112
  51. 51
    TAME

    111D Break

    8
    88
  52. 52
    MAPS

    1A Mariner's array

    8
    61
  53. 53
    GAY

    24D Jocund

    8
    48
  54. 54
    PEDRO

    120A Director Almodóvar

    8
    32
  55. 55
    MACS

    5A Bubs

    7
    67
  56. 56
    SPASM

    26A Group of jerks

    7
    64
  57. 57
    LOUD

    110D Forte

    7
    43
  58. 58
    CUD

    103D Something to chew on

    7
    42
  59. 59
    RAISE

    30D Rear

    6
    93
  60. 60
    HOW

    116D "And ___!"

    6
    54
  61. 61
    MFA

    35D Juilliard deg.

    6
    32
  62. 62
    MAW

    99A Animal's mouth

    5
    66
  63. 63
    ADLER

    117A Warren who wrote "The War of the Roses"

    5
    59
  64. 64
    UHS

    62D Sounds edited out of some audio

    5
    29
  65. 65
    BRAN

    80A All-___

    4
    63
  66. 66
    SIPS

    4D Nurses

    4
    53
  67. 67
    UTERO

    100D Gestating, after "in"

    4
    51
  68. 68
    HITS

    59A Google statistic

    4
    47
  69. 69
    SELLS

    28A Goes like hotcakes

    4
    46
  70. 70
    MITTS

    68A Paws

    4
    24
  71. 71
    HIDEF

    14D Like some TVs, informally

    4
    11
  72. 72
    ODS

    18D Has way too much, briefly

    3
    98
  73. 73
    SYD

    64D Barrett of Pink Floyd

    3
    78
  74. 74
    MARIA

    71A Bartiromo of Fox Business

    3
    56
  75. 75
    ENTERS

    11D Crosses a threshold

    3
    47
  76. 76
    FEES

    76A Charges

    3
    43
  77. 77
    SCOTT

    72A Charmin competitor

    3
    43
  78. 78
    POETS

    105A Ones with muses

    3
    36
  79. 79
    THEA

    98A Mother of Eos and Helios

    3
    35
  80. 80
    DALES

    25A Broad valleys

    3
    17
  81. 81
    SLEIGH

    28D Christmas gift holder

    3
    12
  82. 82
    YALTA

    108A Big Three conference site

    2
    39
  83. 83
    BOMB

    20D Flame out

    2
    34
  84. 84
    MANTA

    21A Devilfish

    2
    29
  85. 85
    METRIC

    81A Standard of measurement

    2
    20
  86. 86
    DMV

    44A ID provider

    2
    17
  87. 87
    CRISCO

    7D It's been shortening since 1911

    2
    16
  88. 88
    SEAHAG

    94D "The Little Mermaid" villainess, for one

    2
    13
  89. 89
    RANATAB

    91A Paid at the end, say

    2
    7
  90. 90
    ASIDES

    50A Muttered commentary

    1
    35
  91. 91
    BRUTE

    101D Nasty sort

    1
    24
  92. 92
    NETWT

    65A Cereal box abbr.

    1
    19
  93. 93
    VEERS

    70D Zigs or zags

    1
    18
  94. 94
    IVIED

    22A Like some college halls

    1
    17
  95. 95
    CARVE

    113A Create, as a canyon

    1
    14
  96. 96
    LEFTS

    63A Two will get you turned around

    1
    14
  97. 97
    MACHU

    10D ___ Picchu (Peruvian high spot)

    1
    13
  98. 98
    FREEBIE

    42A Bread at a restaurant, typically

    1
    10
  99. 99
    SCAMPS

    77D April foolers, e.g.

    1
    8
  100. 100
    ACAIBERRY

    19A "Superfood" used in smoothies

    1
    6
  101. 101
    HOPTO

    14A Get cracking on

    1
    6
  102. 102
    SERIESE

    83A F.D.R. purchased the first one of these bonds

    1
    5
  103. 103
    ROBOTSUMO debut

    119A Engineers' competition set in a ring

    1
    2
  104. 104
    ARIOSE

    95D Melodious

    0
    20
  105. 105
    MAWR

    35A Bryn ___

    0
    17
  106. 106
    OGEES

    121A Arches in Gothic architecture

    0
    14
  107. 107
    MTOSSA

    12D Greek high spot

    0
    13
  108. 108
    ESCAPADE

    82D Deed of derring-do

    0
    12
  109. 109
    ACUP

    2D Small bra specification

    0
    11
  110. 110
    SPREADS

    51D Goes viral, say

    0
    10
  111. 111
    TEESHIRT

    17D Concert souvenir

    0
    9
  112. 112
    HONALEE

    52D Puff the Magic Dragon's land

    0
    8
  113. 113
    REDLETTER

    38D Having special significance

    0
    8
  114. 114
    VEXED

    46D Perturbed

    0
    7
  115. 115
    AMATO

    9D Operatic baritone Pasquale

    0
    6
  116. 116
    BRASI

    80D "The Godfather" enforcer who "sleeps with the fishes"

    0
    6
  117. 117
    EKBERG

    96D "La Dolce Vita" actress

    0
    5
  118. 118
    GRAFTS

    55A Transplants

    0
    5
  119. 119
    NOTTOBE

    54D Option in "Hamlet"

    0
    5
  120. 120
    RAYGUN

    84A Sci-fi shooter

    0
    5
  121. 121
    ERINMORAN

    48D She played Joanie on "Joanie Loves Chachi"

    0
    4
  122. 122
    AMEMO

    9A "Take ___" (exec's request)

    0
    3
  123. 123
    ATEAWAYAT

    56D Corroded

    0
    3
  124. 124
    BEERSTEIN

    43D Something handled in a bar

    0
    3
  125. 125
    HEAVYDUTY

    69A *Very durable

    0
    3
  126. 126
    INFUSES

    53D Imbues, as with flavor

    0
    3
  127. 127
    SYNCED debut

    8D Matched up

    0
    3
  128. 128
    AIRTUBE debut

    107A Breather?

    0
    2
  129. 129
    MROLYMPIA

    45D *Arnold Schwarzenegger, once

    0
    2
  130. 130
    SCATHES

    27A Excoriates

    0
    2
  131. 131
    SHAREIN

    51A Get a cut of

    0
    2
  132. 132
    BRACEYOURSELF debut

    29A *"I have some bad news ..."

    0
    1
  133. 133
    DEEPWEB debut

    78A Content that's hard for a search engine to access

    0
    1
  134. 134
    OPERON debut

    97D Coordinated gene cluster

    0
    1
  135. 135
    PILLAROFSTRENGTH debut

    16D *Comfort provider during difficult times

    0
    1
  136. 136
    POBOXNO debut

    58A Middle line of many an address: Abbr.

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SHOULDERTHELOAD debut

    114A *Not shirk a difficult task

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SUPPORTINGACTOR debut

    23A *One who's not leading

    0
    1
  139. 139
    UPPERBACKPAIN debut

    100A *What a massage may relieve

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WEIGHTOFTHEWORLD debut

    37D *Crushing burden

    0
    1