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Sunday · 140 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERIE

    21A Eponymous Indian tribe

    48
    510
  2. 2
    USE

    5D Exploit

    47
    356
  3. 3
    STY

    45A Mess

    47
    343
  4. 4
    IRA

    30D Bank inits.

    46
    448
  5. 5
    SSN

    88A It never starts with 666: Abbr.

    44
    242
  6. 6
    RIO

    56A El Amazonas, e.g.

    40
    315
  7. 7
    ISEE

    91A "That makes sense now"

    36
    360
  8. 8
    ESP

    54A Particularly: Abbr.

    35
    344
  9. 9
    TIE

    115D Train track support

    34
    284
  10. 10
    OSLO

    37A Capital near the 60th parallel

    32
    324
  11. 11
    ACT

    1A Exploit, e.g.

    31
    302
  12. 12
    ESAU

    19A Subject of a prophecy in Genesis

    31
    245
  13. 13
    ELM

    63A Wood in Lucius Malfoy's wand

    30
    240
  14. 14
    ADA

    103A Computing pioneer Lovelace

    27
    270
  15. 15
    ESE

    25A Toledo-to-Akron dir.

    26
    386
  16. 16
    IOTA

    110D Bit

    25
    243
  17. 17
    REP

    20A Ad ___

    23
    192
  18. 18
    SARI

    109D Rani's wear

    23
    191
  19. 19
    ADELE

    27D "Rolling in the Deep" singer

    22
    158
  20. 20
    DRS

    93A Practice runners: Abbr.

    20
    116
  21. 21
    ADDS

    32A Puts on

    19
    179
  22. 22
    REM

    15A "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" band

    19
    158
  23. 23
    PAL

    64A Chum

    18
    198
  24. 24
    REDS

    112D Chianti and Beaujolais

    16
    159
  25. 25
    PRO

    8A All-___

    15
    214
  26. 26
    AID

    13D Red Cross work

    15
    167
  27. 27
    MER

    17D Eau holder

    15
    157
  28. 28
    ALPS

    65A Setting for part of "Frankenstein"

    15
    133
  29. 29
    CHE

    114D What's that in Italy?

    14
    162
  30. 30
    AROSE

    116A Cropped up

    14
    154
  31. 31
    APR

    1D Bank inits.

    13
    170
  32. 32
    AUTO

    73D With 79-Down, place to get spare parts

    13
    165
  33. 33
    AYE

    22A Cry on the bridge

    13
    162
  34. 34
    ADOS

    97D Brouhahas

    13
    121
  35. 35
    SATE

    55A Make content

    12
    144
  36. 36
    AWAIT

    53D Be in store for

    11
    76
  37. 37
    ENID

    122A English author Blyton

    10
    232
  38. 38
    TEAR

    11A Careen

    10
    149
  39. 39
    NEIL

    46A 2009 Newbery-winning author Gaiman

    10
    115
  40. 40
    GASP

    36D [Good heavens!]

    10
    92
  41. 41
    LIN

    75A Jeremy of the N.B.A.

    10
    90
  42. 42
    METE

    107D Parcel (out)

    10
    90
  43. 43
    KIT

    62A Shaving ___

    9
    106
  44. 44
    PUMA

    4A Mountain cat

    9
    57
  45. 45
    HARE

    118A Fabled 90-Down

    8
    129
  46. 46
    PLY

    18A Thickness

    8
    74
  47. 47
    LIRA

    40A Currency in Turkey

    7
    136
  48. 48
    DATE

    123A 1/2, for one

    7
    104
  49. 49
    HAIR

    52A Something off the top of your head?

    7
    90
  50. 50
    YARD

    79D See 73-Down

    7
    62
  51. 51
    EUROS

    24D Money in la banque or la banca

    7
    50
  52. 52
    ANGST

    85A Disquietude

    6
    90
  53. 53
    ONS

    42D Slip-___

    6
    90
  54. 54
    BOAR

    89A Beast imagined in "Beasts of the Southern Wild"

    6
    63
  55. 55
    REAIR

    87D Put on again

    6
    27
  56. 56
    REHAB

    14D Place to get clean

    5
    105
  57. 57
    HRS

    44D Slugger's stat, for short

    5
    90
  58. 58
    ELDER

    121A Mormon V.I.P.

    5
    84
  59. 59
    CHAT

    58A Heart-to-heart, e.g.

    5
    74
  60. 60
    AWLS

    57A Hole punchers

    5
    53
  61. 61
    EBONY

    83D Key material

    5
    51
  62. 62
    AURAL

    101D Ear-related

    4
    58
  63. 63
    DONS

    33D Puts on

    4
    48
  64. 64
    KFC

    49A Where you might exchange tender for tenders

    4
    46
  65. 65
    ERASED

    12D Like the previous clue (which originally read "Place of Jewish worship")

    4
    44
  66. 66
    PELT

    86D Hide

    3
    69
  67. 67
    OPERAS

    10D Stock of certain companies?

    3
    50
  68. 68
    TOUT

    84D Ballyhoo

    3
    42
  69. 69
    SCUD

    28A Move quickly, as clouds

    3
    37
  70. 70
    WADS

    70D Tobacco chewers' chews

    2
    32
  71. 71
    ICICLE

    94D It always points down

    2
    27
  72. 72
    TATTLE

    117A Snitch

    2
    27
  73. 73
    TOKYO

    81A ___ Bay, site of a historic Admiral Perry visit of 1853

    2
    27
  74. 74
    TIMES

    61D x

    2
    26
  75. 75
    EGOMANIA

    74A "I" strain?

    2
    23
  76. 76
    CENTER

    95D Football hiker

    2
    20
  77. 77
    TREADS

    99D Escalator parts

    2
    18
  78. 78
    PENDS

    4D Remains unsettled

    2
    13
  79. 79
    DOTTED

    120A Like two lowercase letters of the alphabet

    2
    11
  80. 80
    SYNODS

    68D Church assemblies

    2
    11
  81. 81
    RECTOR

    111A Parish head

    2
    9
  82. 82
    THERES

    43A "___ no doubt"

    2
    9
  83. 83
    ETUI

    119A Needle case

    1
    102
  84. 84
    OTIC

    80D Ear-related

    1
    67
  85. 85
    ESCROW

    100D What money can be kept in

    1
    30
  86. 86
    LETHAL

    48D Deadly

    1
    15
  87. 87
    PRELIM

    8D Heat, informally

    1
    15
  88. 88
    DEARS

    33A Darlings

    1
    13
  89. 89
    BEFOG

    35A Confuse

    1
    12
  90. 90
    AWOKEN

    60D Like a body no longer at rest?

    1
    6
  91. 91
    MAGGIE

    6D Smith of "Downton Abbey"

    1
    4
  92. 92
    HOGANS debut

    59D "___ Heroes"

    1
    2
  93. 93
    ALSORAN

    90D Race loser

    0
    36
  94. 94
    ASSOC

    65D N.A.A.C.P. or N.C.A.A. part: Abbr.

    0
    29
  95. 95
    MLI

    71A XV years before the Battle of Hastings

    0
    28
  96. 96
    ITISI

    47D "Who goes there?" response

    0
    27
  97. 97
    NELSON

    41A Bully on "The Simpsons"

    0
    27
  98. 98
    IBE

    31D "Where would ___ without you?"

    0
    20
  99. 99
    SWAYS

    124A Brings around

    0
    16
  100. 100
    TEMPLE

    11D -

    0
    13
  101. 101
    EYESORES

    16D Derelict buildings, e.g.

    0
    12
  102. 102
    KNESSET

    82A Israeli diet

    0
    12
  103. 103
    OSMOSIS

    108A One way of learning, it's said

    0
    12
  104. 104
    PLAYER

    67D Ladies' man

    0
    10
  105. 105
    STILLER

    39D Frat Pack member Ben

    0
    10
  106. 106
    CAKED

    77A Encrusted

    0
    9
  107. 107
    HAPPEN

    52D Betide

    0
    9
  108. 108
    CLOSESET

    2D Not far apart

    0
    8
  109. 109
    LASHED

    98D Struck (out at)

    0
    8
  110. 110
    SNEAKIN

    38D Enter through the back door, say

    0
    8
  111. 111
    POSEY

    106D Actress Parker

    0
    7
  112. 112
    ERUCT

    113A Belch

    0
    6
  113. 113
    ETRUSCAN

    76A Like much of Italy in 700 B.C.

    0
    6
  114. 114
    ASCENTS

    101A Trips up?

    0
    5
  115. 115
    CAMPED

    96D Bivouacked

    0
    5
  116. 116
    CRAPSHOOT

    114A Risky venture

    0
    5
  117. 117
    AUGURS

    7D Portends

    0
    4
  118. 118
    KREMLIN

    49D One end of the hotline

    0
    4
  119. 119
    STIRSUP

    104A Agitates

    0
    4
  120. 120
    CHECKS

    58D Threatens, as a king

    0
    3
  121. 121
    COMINGS

    51D Arrivals

    0
    3
  122. 122
    MUTINY

    107A It's revolting

    0
    3
  123. 123
    PROCEED

    86A "Carry on"

    0
    3
  124. 124
    ROTTENEGG

    23A The last one in, perhaps

    0
    3
  125. 125
    SESAMESEEDS

    38A Sushi coating, maybe

    0
    3
  126. 126
    FILLING debut

    50D Pie part (that's appropriately placed in this puzzle?)

    0
    2
  127. 127
    IRRITABLE

    34A Cross

    0
    2
  128. 128
    MADHATTER debut

    26A "Why is a raven like a writing desk?" asker

    0
    2
  129. 129
    SUSSOUT

    92D Solve

    0
    2
  130. 130
    GUILTTRIPS debut

    29A Shames into action

    0
    1
  131. 131
    HOWIWISH debut

    69A With 94- and 72-Across, a mnemonic for the first eight digits of [symbol in the middle of the grid]

    0
    1
  132. 132
    ICOULDCALCULATE debut

    94A See 69-Across

    0
    1
  133. 133
    LICKED debut

    66D Trounced

    0
    1
  134. 134
    LYINGON debut

    78A Atop

    0
    1
  135. 135
    PIEASILY debut

    72A See 69-Across

    0
    1
  136. 136
    RATTDFIRE debut

    15D How questions may be asked

    0
    1
  137. 137
    RESTTTE debut

    9D Breather

    0
    1
  138. 138
    STUTTD debut

    102D Cry exclaimed while facepalming

    0
    1
  139. 139
    TYTTCALLY debut

    3D As is usual

    0
    1
  140. 140
    UTOTTA debut

    105D More work

    0
    1