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Most popular answers for all Shortz Era crosswords

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RankCount   Words
1.545ERA
2.479AREA
3.451ERE
4.446ONE
5.431ELI
6.430ORE
7.404ALE
8.403ATE
9.390ERIE
10.389ALI
11.388ETA
12.383ARE OLE
14.372ALOE
15.370ERR
16.360ALA
17.354ESS IRE
19.350ODE
20.347ARIA
21.344EDEN EEL
23.342ANTE EAR
25.340ENE
26.335ACE
27.334ADO
28.331ELSE
29.330ASH
30.327SPA
31.324IRA
32.323ESE
33.321END
34.318NEE
35.310EST
36.306APE
37.303SEE
38.300EAT
39.299AGE
40.297OREO
41.290IDEA
42.288TEE
43.287ANT
44.279EVE
45.277TEN
46.276ANTI
47.275EGO ICE NET
50.274ASS ETE
52.270ARI
53.269ARENA
54.268ISEE
55.267TAR
56.265ART
57.264TEA
58.263AHA SEA
60.262ANA
61.259ASEA ASIA ORAL
64.257SET
65.256LEE
66.255EPEE
67.254EASE ELS
69.251SHE
70.250EROS
71.249OLEO
72.248TNT
73.247ACRE
74.246TREE TSAR
76.245ONCE USE
78.244ETNA
79.243ERASE
80.242ECO EON ODOR
83.241NOR YES
85.240ALAS ALEE ESP
88.239ENS ETAL OSLO
91.238ECHO IDO
93.237RES
94.236NEO STAR
96.234ISLE
97.232AIR IDOL
99.231ANON STE
101.230AMI
102.229RIO RTE
104.228RNA STY
106.227ENDS ENOS LEI OAR
110.226LIE
111.225EPA OBOE
113.222EDGE IRON
115.221ONES
116.219ADS ERIN NRA ONO SSE STIR
122.218ANN
123.217ALL
124.216ALEC AMEN ANNE EERIE
128.215ACHE EWE OAT
131.214ACT ENO ESSO
134.213ABE AERO
136.212EDIT ELAN ITEM
139.211AMA
140.210ADAM ETON RAN
143.208ASHE EMU
145.207ADE
146.206ALOT ERAS ETTE INRE LEA OMAR
152.205ALTO ARC EAST ETS RED TIE TSE
159.204ABLE ELO
161.203ARES ILE IRAN OTTO RARE
166.202OIL RAT ROE TOE
170.201RAE
171.200ASAP ERIC EYE
174.199ARLO ELLA REST
177.198AGO LET ORR
180.197DEN ENID LES
183.196IDA NEST
185.195ERS ITO PER
188.194ALAN IAN
190.192ATOM AXE LEO NERO UTE
195.191EDS ELL
197.190KNEE OER OTIS SRO
201.189EER SAT URN
204.188IDLE OPAL SIR
207.187ADA INN ITS ORO RENE
212.186ASP EMIT ILL NEA
216.185ERLE ETRE ION OGRE SLY UTAH
222.184EDNA ESAU EVA NIL OMEN ONTO OVA
229.183ASA
230.182APSE ELIA NED OLD OVER
235.181ETC EVER USER
238.180ANNA ARM OPERA
241.179AFAR ANY AVE
244.178AAA DNA IOTA NEAT PTA
249.177ABET ELAL IRENE NNE ORES SSTS
255.176ALES ALSO ANTS ENTER IRS STET TED
262.175RAH SST
264.174ARID NTH RENO SOS SRI STAT
270.173ARAB ASTA AWE ETTA SAD SRS TAN
277.172ANEW ASTI ESTE INTO RCA TRA
283.171ARA OGLE REA USA
287.170ALIT ATM AVA ELM IRIS OMIT
293.169AGEE EPIC ESSE NEED
297.168AND AURA SNL
300.166ACNE OTT UNIT
303.165EURO PRO SAL STEP
307.164AVER ECRU EVIL PEA ROT TERI
313.163AONE INCA STEM
316.162ALAI BRA EGAD EIRE STAN URGE
322.161ASST ELLE ERN
325.160ERRS IGOR IRATE ODES
329.159APT MAR NEON TRI
333.158ANO ATOP EMIR ORCA PAR
338.157ABA ADD EDAM EVEN
342.156ELK ONEA OPEN REO SNAP SSS
348.155AJAR ALONE AROMA ATARI LSD OBI TIN UNO
356.154ENT GEE OVAL SPAR
360.153SEN
361.152ACES ANI EARL ELSA GAS HER OMAN PSST RENT TIS TON URAL
373.151ALT EKE ORA RUE SLO SNO
379.150ACME AKA ARTS ERGO ICON INS OTOE SENT
387.149AOL EAU EEN ERATO NAT SON TAO
394.148AGES INANE OLIO ORATE REED SLED TRE
401.147EGG EMO ETAS NESS OMNI OWE PAL REAR SRA STS TRIO YEN
413.146ABEL ALIEN ALP ASK ATSEA EGOS ELF NOSE SIS TDS URSA
424.145AVON CIA ERTE ONUS OPT RAP RIOT
431.144ADORE ARAL LED ONA
435.143ACTS EDIE ELATE ODD SAG SCAR STA TEL
443.142ABS AGRA ALOHA CAR NEAR USES
449.141AMES ATLAS ERAT ERNIE ERST MIA NSA OLA PIE TEEN ULNA
460.140ADEN LEER OHIO STAG TALE TOT
466.139ALAMO ATIT DOE SEC YET
471.138ATA CAT ESTEE INA PSI RYE TET
478.137ASTO IKE LENO NBA RHO SAN SARI USED YEA