← Fill Atlas

Sunday · 140 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    91D Part of a flight plan, for short

    74
    571
  2. 2
    IRE

    90D Dander

    52
    498
  3. 3
    NEO

    56D Prefix with realism

    43
    332
  4. 4
    ODOR

    62D Febreze target

    39
    344
  5. 5
    IDEA

    7D It might begin with a "What if ...?"

    33
    396
  6. 6
    SPY

    128A Half of a classic Mad magazine feature

    27
    177
  7. 7
    YEN

    97A Hunger

    24
    212
  8. 8
    ARC

    34A Bend

    20
    265
  9. 9
    ROT

    5D Rubbish

    20
    214
  10. 10
    ASTI

    76D Alternative to Soave

    17
    224
  11. 11
    YEA

    33D Pro's position

    17
    192
  12. 12
    PIE

    23D Edible entry at a county fair

    17
    183
  13. 13
    TATA

    1A Bye at Wimbledon

    17
    175
  14. 14
    NAH

    63A "Couldn't be"

    17
    146
  15. 15
    WET

    124A Tear-stained, e.g.

    17
    119
  16. 16
    BRIE

    19D French cheese

    17
    95
  17. 17
    SCAM

    60D Play for a fool

    16
    168
  18. 18
    TAB

    29D Neighbor of a " ~ " key

    16
    167
  19. 19
    DEMO

    17D Show piece

    16
    105
  20. 20
    FIR

    10A Needle holder

    16
    101
  21. 21
    ELENA

    75A Justice Kagan

    15
    178
  22. 22
    ICU

    77A Post-op locale

    15
    128
  23. 23
    SNO

    60A Commercial lead-in to Balls or Caps

    14
    188
  24. 24
    ERROR

    67D Goof

    14
    161
  25. 25
    LEIA

    118D Film character who says "I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee!"

    14
    116
  26. 26
    CASE

    78D Nominative, e.g.

    13
    108
  27. 27
    TAS

    111D #2s at college

    13
    99
  28. 28
    UFOS

    115D Hover craft?

    13
    88
  29. 29
    ANYA

    43D Author Seton

    13
    58
  30. 30
    REIN

    35D Check

    12
    147
  31. 31
    NBC

    32D 30 Rock grp.

    12
    90
  32. 32
    EMIL

    126A Pianist Gilels

    10
    131
  33. 33
    SEAS

    130A High ___

    10
    105
  34. 34
    NEA

    101A PBS benefactor

    9
    217
  35. 35
    LASS

    20D Miss

    9
    103
  36. 36
    ROTC

    12D What knows the drill, for short?

    9
    97
  37. 37
    SEETO

    30A Take care of

    9
    86
  38. 38
    TEED

    53A Cross, with "off"

    9
    85
  39. 39
    ICY

    106D Emotionally distant

    9
    81
  40. 40
    NYC

    32A 30 Rock's location

    9
    58
  41. 41
    JLO

    13A Pop star with the fragrance Miami Glow

    9
    45
  42. 42
    REX

    122D King of old Rome

    8
    111
  43. 43
    LON

    22D ESPN's McEachern a.k.a. the Voice of Poker

    8
    100
  44. 44
    STORE

    107D Arsenal

    8
    87
  45. 45
    ALB

    41D Dress at the altar

    8
    82
  46. 46
    EVEL

    45D First name in long jumps

    8
    66
  47. 47
    MAPS

    84D Google ___

    8
    61
  48. 48
    IVAN

    16A Scientist Pavlov

    7
    135
  49. 49
    LURE

    103D Play the siren to

    7
    67
  50. 50
    POOR

    72A Slipshod

    7
    67
  51. 51
    AVIA

    2D New Balance competitor

    7
    66
  52. 52
    SOLI

    37A Arias, typically

    7
    62
  53. 53
    CIG

    82D Smoke

    7
    52
  54. 54
    MOPE

    116D Brood

    7
    45
  55. 55
    SSR

    79A Cold War-era territory: Abbr.

    6
    161
  56. 56
    SNORE

    120A Yawnfest

    6
    92
  57. 57
    MOAT

    98A Drawbridge locale

    6
    69
  58. 58
    OGRES

    112D Inhumane types

    6
    67
  59. 59
    CAFE

    36D Brunch spot

    6
    65
  60. 60
    TRACE

    9D Mere vestige

    6
    62
  61. 61
    YAY

    127A "Woo-hoo!"

    5
    53
  62. 62
    ADHD

    6D Cause of some impulsive behavior, for short

    5
    30
  63. 63
    PLEAS

    65A Court positions

    5
    30
  64. 64
    TWIST

    105A Misconstrue, as words

    5
    28
  65. 65
    TIFF

    1D Small scrap

    5
    26
  66. 66
    IMED

    104D Chatted with, in a way

    5
    17
  67. 67
    ESSEX

    129A County of Salem, Mass.

    4
    101
  68. 68
    OVUM

    83D Bank asset that's frozen?

    4
    45
  69. 69
    VEG

    44D Kick back

    4
    29
  70. 70
    OREL

    86A Hershiser of the 1980s-'90s Dodgers

    3
    115
  71. 71
    ELLS

    119D Some pipe joints

    3
    76
  72. 72
    LEDGE

    73A Overlook

    3
    52
  73. 73
    KNEAD

    71D Get one's hands on some dough?

    3
    43
  74. 74
    TERNS

    8D Beach walkers

    3
    28
  75. 75
    BLUES

    19A What King was king of

    3
    16
  76. 76
    SSS

    39A Aerosol sound

    2
    167
  77. 77
    SHIN

    110D Where capri pants stop

    2
    82
  78. 78
    SAWS

    114D Lumber mill equipment

    2
    45
  79. 79
    NESTEA

    31A Lipton rival

    2
    39
  80. 80
    RAJAH

    24A Piece in early Indian chess sets

    2
    39
  81. 81
    MSU

    100A The Spartans of the N.C.A.A.

    2
    38
  82. 82
    ETALIA

    102A And other stuff

    2
    28
  83. 83
    ISTOO

    109A Other side of a childish debate ... or a phonetic hint to the answers to the four double-starred clues

    2
    26
  84. 84
    ANKHS

    4D Pyramid crosses

    2
    23
  85. 85
    YEASTY

    97D Like bread dough and beer

    2
    18
  86. 86
    ROMO

    52D QB Tony

    2
    11
  87. 87
    IFEVER

    51A Assuming it's even possible

    2
    10
  88. 88
    OHHELLNO debut

    55D "Over my dead body!"

    2
    5
  89. 89
    SATIVA

    87A Cannabis ___ (marijuana)

    2
    5
  90. 90
    ETO

    18A Ike's charge during W.W. II

    1
    140
  91. 91
    YSER

    59D Belgian river to the North Sea

    1
    134
  92. 92
    REVS

    70D Supercharges, with "up"

    1
    52
  93. 93
    RAITT

    5A Bonnie who sang "Nick of Time"

    1
    39
  94. 94
    YOS

    85D Rap shouts

    1
    30
  95. 95
    HARK

    68A Listen to Christmas carolers?

    1
    28
  96. 96
    LAMER

    64A Not so awesome

    1
    21
  97. 97
    YEOMAN

    81D Administrative worker on a ship

    1
    17
  98. 98
    ALO

    69D Greeting on el teléfono

    1
    12
  99. 99
    UNICEF

    27D Social welfare grp. with a Peace Prize

    1
    12
  100. 100
    CODED

    66A In need of a cracker, perhaps

    1
    11
  101. 101
    FEINTS

    10D They may have you going the wrong way

    1
    10
  102. 102
    ABORC

    74A Multiple-choice options

    1
    9
  103. 103
    CALLON

    50A Pick in class

    1
    9
  104. 104
    NOBU

    61D Restaurant chain founded by a celebrity chef

    1
    8
  105. 105
    FATHOM

    25A Grasp

    1
    6
  106. 106
    SATPREP

    94D Kaplan course for H.S. students

    1
    6
  107. 107
    ITSGOOD debut

    11D Announcer's cry after a field goal

    1
    2
  108. 108
    ISNOT

    28A One side of a childish debate ... or a phonetic hint to the answers to the four starred clues

    0
    29
  109. 109
    DUI

    96D Hwy. violation

    0
    25
  110. 110
    ZEDS

    57D London jazz duo?

    0
    21
  111. 111
    PETUNIA

    92D Pig with pigtails

    0
    17
  112. 112
    TRUES

    108D Aligns

    0
    16
  113. 113
    ODILE

    49D Odette's counterpart in "Swan Lake"

    0
    13
  114. 114
    REOPEN

    125A Investigate, as a cold case

    0
    13
  115. 115
    ZAGS

    58D Sudden turns

    0
    13
  116. 116
    TIMED

    123A Like lightning rounds

    0
    11
  117. 117
    ANATOMY

    93D Body of science?

    0
    9
  118. 118
    LEANEST

    14D Like buffalo meat vis-à-vis beef and pork

    0
    9
  119. 119
    JUJITSU

    13D It has a variety of locks and pins

    0
    8
  120. 120
    LETERRIP

    38D "Fire away!"

    0
    8
  121. 121
    RETAP

    46D Open again, as a keg

    0
    7
  122. 122
    HAGGLE

    117A Talk down?

    0
    6
  123. 123
    DODDER

    17A Move unsteadily

    0
    5
  124. 124
    SKOKIE

    88A Chicago suburb

    0
    5
  125. 125
    TWEETY

    99D Looney Tunes bird

    0
    5
  126. 126
    OSHEAS

    15D Vegas casino with the mascot Lucky the Leprechaun

    0
    4
  127. 127
    KENOGAME

    89D Casino activity with numbered balls

    0
    3
  128. 128
    PARDONS

    92A Removes from a can?

    0
    3
  129. 129
    DECKOUT debut

    47A Festoon

    0
    2
  130. 130
    AREYOUFORISRAEL debut

    121A **Question from El Al security?

    0
    1
  131. 131
    AUTUMNSPECTRUM debut

    113A *Fall colors?

    0
    1
  132. 132
    BEAASABEAVER debut

    40A *Oregon State's mascot played by actress Arthur?

    0
    1
  133. 133
    BUYONEGETONEFRIZZY debut

    54A **A deal on Afro wigs?

    0
    1
  134. 134
    DANCINGCUISINE debut

    26A **What ballet patrons dine on?

    0
    1
  135. 135
    DIGUPDESSERT debut

    95A **Find cake or Jell-O in the back of the fridge?

    0
    1
  136. 136
    FICKLETHERAPIST debut

    21A *Shrink who's always changing his diagnosis?

    0
    1
  137. 137
    KERPLUNKS debut

    48D Sounds of fall?

    0
    1
  138. 138
    MURRAYLOVESCOMPANY debut

    80A *How actor Bill feels about houseguests?

    0
    1
  139. 139
    SOUNDCARD debut

    42D PC part of interest to audiophiles

    0
    1
  140. 140
    TACTICAL debut

    3D Employing strategy

    0
    1