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Friday · 76 answers · 24 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    END

    36A Wind up

    55
    447
  2. 2
    TEE

    31A Ball perch

    49
    395
  3. 3
    AREA

    56A Province

    46
    631
  4. 4
    EASE

    39D Pave the way

    40
    334
  5. 5
    EVE

    48A Antecedent period

    34
    373
  6. 6
    STAN

    69A Baseball Hall-of-Famer Coveleski

    31
    228
  7. 7
    ELS

    63D Superways

    29
    333
  8. 8
    AND

    4D What's more

    29
    238
  9. 9
    STEM

    67A Half-note feature

    26
    228
  10. 10
    TIS

    59A Moore's "_____ the Last Rose of Summer"

    24
    222
  11. 11
    IDOL

    19A Elvis, for one

    23
    293
  12. 12
    ELAN

    14A Joie de vivre

    20
    267
  13. 13
    STYE

    5D Eye problem

    20
    162
  14. 14
    ABE

    18D Tad's dad

    18
    274
  15. 15
    ERG

    9D Dyne-centimeter

    17
    175
  16. 16
    IRENE

    23A Physicist Joliot-Curie

    16
    208
  17. 17
    OAK

    35D Black or red tree

    16
    152
  18. 18
    EAVE

    64A Icicle holder

    13
    164
  19. 19
    ARMY

    58D Land force

    13
    76
  20. 20
    MTV debut

    55D V.J. employer

    13
    58
  21. 21
    LEN

    8D Deighton or Dawson

    9
    170
  22. 22
    SALEM

    52D 1692 trial site

    9
    107
  23. 23
    AMORE debut

    7D Dean Martin subject

    9
    97
  24. 24
    BEER

    21A Chaser, perhaps

    7
    101
  25. 25
    WAN

    30A Not sanguine

    7
    85
  26. 26
    FRAT

    57A Young men's club

    7
    78
  27. 27
    VERA

    22A Norm's wife, on "Cheers"

    7
    65
  28. 28
    FAVA debut

    38D _____ bean

    7
    36
  29. 29
    EINE

    29A A, to Mozart

    6
    119
  30. 30
    LISA

    1A Macintosh predecessor

    6
    106
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    ICH

    61D "_____liebe dich"

    6
    75
  32. 32
    CALEB

    6D Old Testament scout

    6
    36
  33. 33
    OFTEN

    53D Commonly

    5
    65
  34. 34
    VEAL

    60A Kind of stew

    5
    54
  35. 35
    RATED

    32A Having a ranking

    5
    52
  36. 36
    NRA

    62D Powerful D.C. lobby

    4
    262
  37. 37
    SHOT

    50A Ruined

    4
    74
  38. 38
    LOIRE

    34A Chateau-dotted valley

    4
    53
  39. 39
    MEARA

    55A Comical Anne

    4
    53
  40. 40
    FYI debut

    20A "Read this"

    4
    37
  41. 41
    ENEMY

    28D Them, with "the"

    3
    97
  42. 42
    BOB

    40A Pendant

    3
    54
  43. 43
    TAMER

    15A Less racy

    3
    45
  44. 44
    WARD

    27D One of TV's Cleavers

    3
    39
  45. 45
    LOGE debut

    66A Box

    2
    60
  46. 46
    ALDENTE

    11D Not too soft

    2
    35
  47. 47
    CREAM

    65A What a skimmer skims

    2
    35
  48. 48
    ALOP

    16A Unbalanced

    2
    34
  49. 49
    WADS

    10A Crumples

    2
    32
  50. 50
    DITCH

    33D Quit flying

    2
    28
  51. 51
    TWINS

    26D Most bears, biologically

    2
    14
  52. 52
    YAWNS

    44A Oscitates

    2
    12
  53. 53
    TACKS

    43A Zigzags

    2
    11
  54. 54
    SCALE

    5A Fish feature

    1
    61
  55. 55
    WAIVE

    10D Give up

    1
    23
  56. 56
    WREAK debut

    54D Inflict

    1
    10
  57. 57
    BEHAVES debut

    40D Is mannerly

    1
    4
  58. 58
    HANKY debut

    68A It's a crying need

    1
    4
  59. 59
    OVEREAT debut

    41D Pig out

    0
    18
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    SALIENT

    3D Conspicuous

    0
    14
  61. 61
    CVI debut

    49A Year of Trajan's victory over Dacia

    0
    10
  62. 62
    STASSEN

    47D Eisenhower confidant

    0
    10
  63. 63
    LECID debut

    34D Massenet opera

    0
    6
  64. 64
    WHATNOT debut

    45D This and that

    0
    6
  65. 65
    BEREAVE debut

    42D Leave desolate

    0
    5
  66. 66
    NORIEGA debut

    46D Onetime dictator

    0
    5
  67. 67
    DOORMEN debut

    12D Openers

    0
    3
  68. 68
    ALLDAYLONG debut

    17A Start of an excerpt from an Edna St. Vincent Millay poem

    0
    2
  69. 69
    ILLYRIA debut

    2D "Twelfth Night" setting

    0
    2
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    INTERVENES debut

    61A Excerpt, part 5

    0
    2
  71. 71
    SPLAYED debut

    13D Like a newborn's legs

    0
    2
  72. 72
    BETWEENMY debut

    25A Excerpt, part 2

    0
    1
  73. 73
    HERSHADOW debut

    51A Excerpt, part 4

    0
    1
  74. 74
    LEAFIER debut

    1D More verdant

    0
    1
  75. 75
    LIFEANDME debut

    37A Excerpt, part 3

    0
    1
  76. 76
    NEEL debut

    24D 1970 Nobel physicist Louis

    0
    1