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Sunday · 140 answers · 16 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALI

    109D Muslim-American icon

    49
    518
  2. 2
    ANTE

    68A Something to do before a deal

    45
    461
  3. 3
    ELSE

    53A "Who ___ knows?"

    43
    440
  4. 4
    RIO

    94A El Misisipi, e.g.

    40
    315
  5. 5
    ANA

    32A Actress de Armas of "Knives Out"

    33
    367
  6. 6
    ARIA

    63A Operatic showpiece

    30
    446
  7. 7
    ATM

    15A What's called a cashpoint by Brits

    30
    260
  8. 8
    RAE

    58D Issa of "Insecure"

    28
    278
  9. 9
    AVE

    93A Ancient greeting

    28
    246
  10. 10
    HOE

    110A Long-handled tool

    27
    173
  11. 11
    PEA

    108D Shade of green

    23
    230
  12. 12
    REST

    10D 11-Down and such

    22
    256
  13. 13
    EURO

    92A Coin with 12 stars on one side

    22
    221
  14. 14
    SEMI

    27A Half up-front?

    22
    178
  15. 15
    TEND

    29A Gravitate (toward)

    22
    122
  16. 16
    ITO

    34A "How was ___ know?"

    20
    240
  17. 17
    ACES

    69A Super, in slang

    20
    211
  18. 18
    AIDE

    115A Political worker

    20
    192
  19. 19
    URN

    9D Receptacle for ancient Greek votes

    19
    244
  20. 20
    DOE

    72A Animal in a "Sound of Music" song

    19
    192
  21. 21
    LENT

    77A Religious observance that's also a past-tense verb

    19
    129
  22. 22
    RUE

    85A Regret

    18
    207
  23. 23
    HAD

    84A Ate

    18
    114
  24. 24
    MESS

    1D Children's playroom, often

    17
    145
  25. 25
    NAAN

    28A Tikka masala go-with

    17
    69
  26. 26
    SIA

    22A One-named singer with the 2014 hit "Chandelier"

    17
    43
  27. 27
    AGED

    54A Elderly

    16
    148
  28. 28
    ABU

    45A ___ Dhabi

    16
    86
  29. 29
    CPR

    96D E.M.T.'s procedure

    16
    84
  30. 30
    ELITE

    50D Ins

    15
    168
  31. 31
    SOAP

    75D Daytime TV fare

    14
    114
  32. 32
    SCI

    106D Grade school subj.

    13
    179
  33. 33
    APR

    114A Loan fig.

    13
    170
  34. 34
    AMO

    39D Opposite of the Latin "odi"

    13
    152
  35. 35
    ISIS

    103D Goddess pictured with a solar disk above her

    13
    102
  36. 36
    NFL

    21D Org. behind 14 of the 15 most-watched TV broadcasts in U.S. history

    13
    77
  37. 37
    SINE

    37A Trig function

    12
    102
  38. 38
    GRR

    56A [I'm mad!]

    12
    78
  39. 39
    AMY

    44A Crossword-loving detective on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"

    11
    136
  40. 40
    ROTE

    43D Learn by ___

    11
    114
  41. 41
    BEN

    5D Hebrew for "son"

    10
    122
  42. 42
    ARMS

    71A Missiles and such

    10
    95
  43. 43
    WAD

    64D Bit of gum

    10
    85
  44. 44
    HIRE

    19A Add to the team

    10
    82
  45. 45
    HEAD

    91A Chief

    10
    66
  46. 46
    OHNO

    59D "How disastrous!"

    9
    149
  47. 47
    NAPE

    51A Back of the neck

    9
    115
  48. 48
    DAIS

    35A Place for speakers

    9
    106
  49. 49
    EVAN

    101D Welsh form of "John"

    8
    122
  50. 50
    OBIE

    59A Honor for a play

    8
    121
  51. 51
    RAKE

    2D Zen garden accessory

    8
    90
  52. 52
    SHOP

    98A Get groceries, say

    8
    81
  53. 53
    SLIM

    75A Nickname for a really thin guy

    7
    69
  54. 54
    CLIP

    102A Film excerpt

    7
    66
  55. 55
    FERN

    112A Spore producer

    7
    53
  56. 56
    EDITED

    30D Made line changes

    7
    39
  57. 57
    EER

    80D Suffix with election

    6
    212
  58. 58
    NEEDS

    61D Nonnegotiable things

    6
    85
  59. 59
    SPUR

    7A San Antonio pro

    6
    61
  60. 60
    ACORN

    20A ___ squash

    5
    80
  61. 61
    MINE

    55A "I call dibs!"

    5
    80
  62. 62
    INTER

    60A Place in the earth

    5
    75
  63. 63
    RACER

    111A One with a track record

    5
    51
  64. 64
    PHAT

    104D Excellent, in dated slang

    5
    34
  65. 65
    ROM

    13D Follower of CD

    4
    81
  66. 66
    RIGS

    57D Fixes

    4
    43
  67. 67
    BAY

    38D Howl

    4
    41
  68. 68
    BREA

    14D La ___ Tar Pits

    4
    39
  69. 69
    ALANIS

    31A Singer Morissette

    4
    29
  70. 70
    LONE

    100A Sole

    3
    105
  71. 71
    TUE

    79D Follower of 76-Down: Abbr.

    3
    64
  72. 72
    FAME

    116A "A fickle food," per Emily Dickinson

    3
    32
  73. 73
    ALPACA

    95A Source of some South American wool

    3
    30
  74. 74
    TVAD

    73A Big Super Bowl purchase

    3
    30
  75. 75
    RIPER

    41D Less green, say

    3
    29
  76. 76
    SCOTS

    52A It's spoken in Aberdeen

    3
    28
  77. 77
    MOONS

    76A What Mercury and Venus lack

    3
    26
  78. 78
    ACIDIC

    12D Low-pH

    3
    18
  79. 79
    PICNIC

    90D Out-eat?

    3
    16
  80. 80
    RAND

    62A South African currency

    2
    58
  81. 81
    CARB

    11A Atkins diet no-no

    2
    40
  82. 82
    BAGEL

    47D Score of zero, in slang

    2
    29
  83. 83
    EARNER

    18A Wage ___

    2
    19
  84. 84
    BRYN

    6D ___ Mawr College

    2
    18
  85. 85
    RHONDA

    42D Title woman in a #1 Beach Boys hit

    2
    17
  86. 86
    INNING

    4D Frame in a box score

    2
    16
  87. 87
    TOOLATE

    78A "That ship has sailed"

    2
    16
  88. 88
    PUFF

    99D Smoke

    2
    12
  89. 89
    YODELER

    49A One making frequent pitching changes?

    2
    11
  90. 90
    ARALSEA

    33D Body of water greatly shrunk by 1960s Soviet irrigation

    1
    35
  91. 91
    OBITS

    46A Celebrations of lives, for short

    1
    26
  92. 92
    THEEND

    78D "Well, that's that!"

    1
    17
  93. 93
    SHEATH

    7D Sword's place

    1
    12
  94. 94
    SMAZE

    52D Pollution portmanteau

    1
    12
  95. 95
    CHACHA

    86D Ballroom dance from Cuba

    1
    10
  96. 96
    TOELOOP

    81D Skater's leap

    1
    10
  97. 97
    TWOBIT

    81A Small-time

    1
    9
  98. 98
    CATNAPS

    11D Small siestas

    1
    8
  99. 99
    MONDAY

    76D Back-to-school time

    1
    5
  100. 100
    OUSTED

    87D Sent packing

    1
    4
  101. 101
    COPYPASTE debut

    105A *Duplicate, in word processing

    1
    3
  102. 102
    FORHERE debut

    83D Not to go

    1
    3
  103. 103
    TOBE

    73D -elect

    0
    34
  104. 104
    ABEE

    40D Busy as ___

    0
    28
  105. 105
    LASERS

    26D They help with printing and pointing

    0
    22
  106. 106
    ALICIA

    113A Keys of some songs

    0
    21
  107. 107
    NICEST

    117A Superlatively pleasant

    0
    20
  108. 108
    ASININE

    15D Donkeyish

    0
    17
  109. 109
    LOONS

    66D Birds on Minnesota state quarters

    0
    17
  110. 110
    ALOG

    74A Easy as falling off ___

    0
    15
  111. 111
    MASSES

    17D Hordes

    0
    14
  112. 112
    FLASH

    83A Cause of red-eye

    0
    12
  113. 113
    SAVOIR

    65D ___-faire

    0
    11
  114. 114
    BONET

    70A Lisa who "ate no basil," in a palindrome

    0
    9
  115. 115
    TIEINTO

    16D Have a connection with

    0
    9
  116. 116
    YVONNE

    89D Actress De Carlo of "The Munsters"

    0
    8
  117. 117
    AAAA

    97D Tiny battery

    0
    7
  118. 118
    ITCANTBE

    60D "No way!"

    0
    4
  119. 119
    MRPIBB

    1A It got some "Xtra" flavor in 2001

    0
    4
  120. 120
    MALODOR

    67D Bad smell

    0
    3
  121. 121
    TIMEFLIES

    25A *"It's 2 a.m. already?!"

    0
    3
  122. 122
    ABRIL

    63D Spanish month that anagrams to a zodiac sign

    0
    2
  123. 123
    ALLTOO

    74D Alarmingly

    0
    2
  124. 124
    BARGRAPHS

    38A *Data visuals similar to histograms

    0
    2
  125. 125
    CHOREO

    48A Dance arrangements, familiarly

    0
    2
  126. 126
    SUCCINCT

    36D To the point

    0
    2
  127. 127
    BLEAH debut

    70D "Ugh!"

    0
    1
  128. 128
    CORNERBOOTH debut

    86A *Diner choice

    0
    1
  129. 129
    EYEPOPPER debut

    88A *Something visually arresting

    0
    1
  130. 130
    GRAMMARPOLICE debut

    56D People who would object to this clue because of it's punctuation

    0
    1
  131. 131
    JAIPUR debut

    24D Capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan

    0
    1
  132. 132
    LIZCAMBAGE debut

    66A *Holder of the single-game W.N.B.A. scoring record (53 points)

    0
    1
  133. 133
    PIANOSONATAS debut

    8D Almost a score of Mozart compositions

    0
    1
  134. 134
    PRIMARYDEBATE debut

    3D Running argument?

    0
    1
  135. 135
    RINGTHEALARM debut

    62D Sound a warning

    0
    1
  136. 136
    RIPCURRENTS debut

    41A *Swimming hazards in the ocean

    0
    1
  137. 137
    SKINNYJEANS debut

    23A *Looks that can be difficult to pull off

    0
    1
  138. 138
    UPANDVANISH debut

    107A *Disappear suddenly

    0
    1
  139. 139
    WHATASTEAL debut

    64A *"Man, that was cheap!"

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WRAPPER debut

    82D Candy discard

    0
    1