← Fill Atlas

Thursday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERA

    33D Queen Elizabeth I has one named for her

    97
    791
  2. 2
    ATE

    36D Cleared one's plate, say

    76
    598
  3. 3
    ONE

    29A With 43-Across, something never to be repeated ... or a hint to the answers to the italicized clues

    64
    613
  4. 4
    EDEN

    57D Locale depicted in Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights"

    42
    457
  5. 5
    SAT

    23A Stayed put

    35
    284
  6. 6
    ETAL

    15A List trimmer

    32
    327
  7. 7
    NES

    47A Battletoads console, for short

    23
    118
  8. 8
    OVEN

    61A Hot spot

    22
    177
  9. 9
    ACES

    36A High pair

    20
    211
  10. 10
    SNAP

    10A [Bada bing bada boom!]

    20
    204
  11. 11
    NOD

    27A Go-ahead

    20
    158
  12. 12
    ERIN

    52D Shamrock land

    19
    279
  13. 13
    EERIE

    62A Like an H.P. Lovecraft work

    19
    260
  14. 14
    NATO

    11D Alliance of 32 nations

    19
    167
  15. 15
    ELENA

    4D ___ Ferrante, author of the "Neapolitan Novels"

    15
    178
  16. 16
    LAIR

    56D Hideaway

    15
    143
  17. 17
    MCAT

    19D Exam with a max. score of 528

    14
    33
  18. 18
    UMP

    46D Strike caller

    13
    96
  19. 19
    RSVP

    6A Say yes, say

    13
    85
  20. 20
    OCEAN

    29D Setting for several Herman Melville works

    12
    147
  21. 21
    TAXI

    16A Move after a touchdown

    12
    136
  22. 22
    AXIS

    12D Enemy alliance of W.W. II

    12
    109
  23. 23
    INK

    35D Tats

    11
    166
  24. 24
    AMY

    48A Singer Winehouse

    11
    136
  25. 25
    CITE

    60A Use as a source

    11
    93
  26. 26
    HUT

    28A Shelter on a tropical island, maybe

    11
    68
  27. 27
    ALOOF

    25D Icy

    10
    64
  28. 28
    BAS

    24A ___-relief

    9
    96
  29. 29
    AZTEC

    50D Follower of the 32-Across

    9
    71
  30. 30
    DMED

    44D Chatted on the Gram, say

    9
    11
  31. 31
    DUE

    45A Slated to be delivered (on)

    8
    99
  32. 32
    ONYX

    63A Black gemstone

    8
    74
  33. 33
    DIOR

    34A Who said "A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture"

    7
    93
  34. 34
    ZERO

    55D Zip

    7
    88
  35. 35
    DSL

    44A Broadband connection inits.

    7
    82
  36. 36
    START

    10D 0:00

    7
    77
  37. 37
    OFF

    43A See 29-Across

    7
    72
  38. 38
    VANE

    8D Rooftop spinner

    7
    58
  39. 39
    NERVE

    30D Pluck

    7
    56
  40. 40
    PEON

    64A Lowly worker

    6
    73
  41. 41
    STEAD

    59A Ending with home or bed

    6
    54
  42. 42
    WACO

    51D Texas city once known as "Six-Shooter Junction"

    5
    76
  43. 43
    YAO

    21D Ex-N.B.A. star ___ Ming

    5
    40
  44. 44
    SMURF

    26D Blue man group member?

    5
    20
  45. 45
    STINT

    7D Stretch

    4
    49
  46. 46
    HEAVE

    42A Throw with great effort

    4
    43
  47. 47
    FONT

    1D Character profile?

    4
    39
  48. 48
    DUDE

    3D Man

    4
    37
  49. 49
    FORA

    40A Subreddits, for example

    4
    36
  50. 50
    SCORN

    65A Look down on

    4
    33
  51. 51
    ESSES

    31D Two of spades?

    3
    114
  52. 52
    ANNEX

    48D Architectural expansion

    3
    42
  53. 53
    DAVE

    54D Only character shown in the final 30 minutes of "2001: A Space Odyssey"

    3
    38
  54. 54
    NODES

    17A Network connections

    3
    34
  55. 55
    MATEO

    49D San ___, Calif.

    3
    30
  56. 56
    OCULI

    14A Round windows

    3
    25
  57. 57
    DUTY

    53D Certain tax

    3
    20
  58. 58
    MAMMA

    49A "___ mia!"

    3
    18
  59. 59
    PICS

    13D Many social posts, informally

    3
    18
  60. 60
    AIART

    22A Digital work fueled by machine learning, in brief

    3
    3
  61. 61
    TAKI debut

    41A Alternative to a spicy Dorito

    3
    3
  62. 62
    OLMEC

    32A Ancient Mexican civilization

    2
    22
  63. 63
    ACOW

    2D "Don't have ___, man!"

    2
    18
  64. 64
    BOFFO

    24D Sensational, on Broadway

    2
    17
  65. 65
    DISTINCT

    5D Clear-cut

    2
    3
  66. 66
    FADED

    1A Past its glory

    1
    8
  67. 67
    RECORDDEAL

    6D What a budding musical artist hopes to land

    1
    5
  68. 68
    CINEMATIC

    18A Lynchian or Felliniesque, say

    1
    4
  69. 69
    PLEASURE

    9D Friendly response, after "My"

    1
    3
  70. 70
    ETSYSHOP

    38D Virtual storefront in an online marketplace

    1
    2
  71. 71
    HOLIDAYINN

    28D Home to many kings and queens

    1
    2
  72. 72
    THEMUSES

    39D Nine daughters of Greek myth

    1
    2
  73. 73
    ARUNDHATI debut

    58A ___ Roy, Booker Prize-winning author, 1997

    1
    1
  74. 74
    FOURTEENLETTERS debut

    37A This answer

    1
    1
  75. 75
    TWENTYONEACROSS debut

    20A This clue

    1
    1
  76. 76
    WEDNESDAYPUZZLE debut

    51A This crossword

    1
    1