← Fill Atlas

Thursday · 72 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ASH

    29D Flick of a flicker?

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    458
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    ONO

    62A Sean Taro ___ Lennon

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    326
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    ADO

    3D Agitation

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    477
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    ETON

    28A England's largest all-boys boarding school

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    282
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    AMI

    50A Bon ___ (good friend)

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    302
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    UTE

    30D Sporty vehicle, in brief

    27
    263
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    PTA

    1A Org. founded in 1897 as the National Congress of Mothers

    25
    240
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    EVER

    57A At any point

    22
    235
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    TON

    53A Whole bunch

    21
    209
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    ROO

    22A Bush hopper, informally

    20
    189
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    AGES

    45D How long it can feel like to wait

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    202
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    INA

    26D "___ perfect world ..."

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    178
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    THO

    56D Howe'er

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    109
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    OTTER

    58A Animal in a romp

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    165
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    AMT

    19A No. on a check

    14
    92
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    ALPO

    18A Spot food, perhaps

    13
    138
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    IBM

    35D Company featured in the documentary "Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine"

    13
    106
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    LADLE

    20A What's the scoop?

    13
    69
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    HOSE

    15A Stockings

    12
    109
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    TODO

    34D Heading above a list

    12
    103
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    CHAR

    9A Grill past perfection, say

    12
    89
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    GOD

    31D Pan, e.g.

    12
    79
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    IMUP

    24D "Are you awake?" response

    10
    28
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    USURP

    21D Seize illegally

    9
    43
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    SMASH

    4A "Hulk" action

    8
    64
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    HOG

    8D One taking the lion's share

    8
    54
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    PATIO

    14A Place for an Adirondack chair

    8
    50
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    ROARS

    33D Intimidating sounds

    8
    42
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    GOV

    55D Nonpublic domain extension

    8
    38
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    PLAN

    17D Not play it by ear

    7
    102
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    RIFE

    54A Replete (with)

    7
    62
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    SALIVA

    41D Important component of oral health

    7
    23
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    LANCE

    52A Knock-off weapon?

    6
    64
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    SINEW

    7D Brawn

    6
    60
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    UNDER

    21A Managed by

    6
    58
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    STEAD

    41A Lieu

    6
    54
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    PLOD

    13A Make one's way, as through snow

    6
    46
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    ATILT

    6D Not quite perpendicular

    5
    77
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    OOHED

    38A Audibly enthused

    4
    32
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    ASPENS

    11D Trees that form colonies from a single root system

    4
    27
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    HOTS

    59A A strong attraction, with "the"

    4
    23
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    REORG

    12D Corporate shuffle, for short

    4
    18
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    PATTI

    48D Smith with the 1978 hit "Because the Night"

    3
    48
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    INBED

    49D Where one might let sleeping dogs lie

    3
    23
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    EDGERS

    43D Trimming tools

    3
    20
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    SPEARS

    4D Hunting tips?

    3
    16
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    AUGUR

    29A Portend

    3
    13
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    HOLDIT

    10D "Time out!"

    3
    9
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    MUSTS

    27A They're mandatory

    3
    8
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    WARS

    60A "Star" follower, in Hollywood

    2
    36
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    PLUTO

    47D Second-most massive of the solar system's known dwarf planets

    2
    29
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    BOLD

    39A Emphatic type

    2
    23
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    JCREW

    46D Major clothing retailer with both stores and catalogs

    2
    16
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    CLOGS

    51A What the Dutch call "klompen"

    2
    9
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    IAMTOO

    44A "Me as well!"

    2
    9
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    PEARCE

    13D Actor Guy of "L.A. Confidential"

    2
    7
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    HEARTSTOPPING debut

    32A VALENTIN-

    2
    2
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    TOETOTOE

    2D How combatants may go

    1
    21
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    CHANTS

    9D Repeats a mantra

    1
    9
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    DOINGS

    40D Activities

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    9
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    MANDM

    5D Button-shaped bit of candy

    1
    8
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    VOIDS

    61A Invalidates

    1
    8
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    INCURS

    44D Acquires, as a penalty

    1
    5
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    TWOFER

    42D Double deal

    1
    4
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    GLOMONTO

    37D Grab and not let go

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    3
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    JAWDROPPING

    46A _IGS_ _

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    3
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    ARMTWISTING

    23A MAR

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    2
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    GUTBUSTING

    55A BEL LY

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    NOTATION

    36D What composers use to settle the score?

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    2
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    PLYMOUTH

    1D Site of what many regard as the first Thanksgiving

    1
    2
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    CUTINS debut

    25A Movie shots that take a closer look

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    1
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    EYEOPENING debut

    16A OPTO-

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