← Fill Atlas

Wednesday · 74 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    49A World War I Flying ___ (Snoopy alter ego)

    57
    493
  2. 2
    TEE

    53D Control center?

    49
    395
  3. 3
    ONO

    24D "Mrs. Lennon" writer

    49
    326
  4. 4
    ETS

    57D Trisolarans in "The Three-Body Problem," e.g., informally

    37
    319
  5. 5
    ETC

    55D … and so on

    37
    268
  6. 6
    ANY

    28A "Your pick"

    33
    249
  7. 7
    ACT

    10D Do something

    31
    302
  8. 8
    OVA

    2D Reproductive cells

    30
    259
  9. 9
    OPT

    21D Select, with "for"

    27
    211
  10. 10
    DOT

    58D Preceder of the answer to each of this puzzle's starred clues

    25
    178
  11. 11
    SON

    6D Recipient of many dad jokes

    24
    213
  12. 12
    ODD

    19A Strange

    24
    209
  13. 13
    MERE

    50A Just

    18
    155
  14. 14
    CAR

    44D Elevator part

    17
    201
  15. 15
    TLC

    7D "Little People, Big World" network

    16
    146
  16. 16
    DEMO

    35A Trial version

    16
    105
  17. 17
    MOP

    22A Swabbie's tool

    15
    104
  18. 18
    OPED

    26D Paper view?

    14
    107
  19. 19
    BIO

    56D Life story, for short

    13
    123
  20. 20
    RESTS

    47D Takes a breather

    11
    86
  21. 21
    LOOT

    20A Pirate's booty

    11
    83
  22. 22
    SOP

    42D Soak (up), as gravy

    10
    105
  23. 23
    COP

    1D Robber's pursuer

    8
    90
  24. 24
    SUM

    41D Total

    8
    80
  25. 25
    ODEON

    43A Ancient theater

    7
    59
  26. 26
    USED

    5D Secondhand

    6
    165
  27. 27
    ORIENT

    59A Get situated

    6
    69
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    HELM

    51D Spot for a ship's captain

    6
    57
  29. 29
    DOLL

    35D Cabbage Patch Kid, e.g.

    6
    48
  30. 30
    QUO

    45A Status ___

    6
    31
  31. 31
    JUMP

    48A What a track athlete may do three times in one attempt

    6
    21
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    RUED

    34A Had remorse for

    5
    55
  33. 33
    PREOP

    32D Before surgery, for short

    5
    25
  34. 34
    SOPOR

    8D Deep sleep

    5
    16
  35. 35
    CASES

    25D They're on the docket

    4
    35
  36. 36
    CALMS

    44A Assuages

    4
    17
  37. 37
    OHCOOL

    16A "That's actually pretty neat!"

    4
    6
  38. 38
    MINOR

    27D Student's subspecialty

    3
    34
  39. 39
    RESETS

    61A Zeroes

    3
    34
  40. 40
    NEMESIS

    38D The Road Runner, to Wile E. Coyote

    3
    27
  41. 41
    BRIDE

    4D Half of many a union-to-be

    3
    24
  42. 42
    STILETTO

    60A Shoe with a "kitten" variety

    3
    23
  43. 43
    TASTES

    52A Samples

    3
    23
  44. 44
    ZAC

    23D Actor Efron

    3
    22
  45. 45
    LEMME

    33D "___ at 'em!"

    3
    18
  46. 46
    POTATO

    18A Ingredient in shepherd's pie

    2
    36
  47. 47
    DINER

    30A Many a 24-hour eatery

    2
    32
  48. 48
    DELMAR

    15D Coastal resort city in southern California

    2
    8
  49. 49
    HUA

    51A ___ Guofeng, successor to Mao Zedong

    2
    8
  50. 50
    IDOCARE

    37D "Actually, this matters to me a lot!"

    2
    2
  51. 51
    ZONE

    23A In the ___ (intensely focused)

    1
    61
  52. 52
    JULEP

    48D Derby drink

    1
    21
  53. 53
    ELOPERS

    13D They usually get no reception

    1
    11
  54. 54
    EQUALTO

    40D On par with

    1
    10
  55. 55
    LINERS

    36A One-___ (pithy jokes)

    1
    8
  56. 56
    LOCATOR

    36D Part of URL

    1
    7
  57. 57
    METONYM

    3D "Wall Street," for the U.S. financial industry

    1
    6
  58. 58
    REBELLED

    54A Rose up

    1
    6
  59. 59
    COMPOSER

    31A *Puzzling question for an internet company?

    1
    4
  60. 60
    ROAMING

    11D On a different network, say

    1
    4
  61. 61
    COMPOST

    62A *Blog message from an internet company?

    1
    3
  62. 62
    LUNGES

    33A Some épéeists' moves

    1
    3
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    PATIENCE

    17A Trait for a good waiter?

    1
    3
  64. 64
    CABERS

    39D Poles tossed in a Highland competition

    1
    2
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    OVERSOLD

    14A Exaggerated the merits of

    1
    2
  66. 66
    COMBUST debut

    1A *Failed internet company?

    1
    1
  67. 67
    COMPARABLE debut

    46A *Illustrative story from an internet company?

    1
    1
  68. 68
    COMPRESS debut

    39A *Exposure for an internet company?

    1
    1
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    COMPROMISE debut

    25A *Assurance from an internet company?

    1
    1
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    GOTOSEE debut

    12D Visit

    1
    1
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    PHOTODUMPS debut

    9D Uncurated Instagram collections

    1
    1
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    SPARGE debut

    8A Rinse with water, as grain in the brewing process

    1
    1
  73. 73
    TAPAT debut

    29A Lightly strike, as a windowpane

    1
    1
  74. 74
    TOURNAMENT debut

    29D Where seeds might be placed

    1
    1