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Tuesday · 78 answers · 16 debuts

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

  1. 1
    OREO

    64A Nabisco brand

    45
    408
  2. 2
    ORAL

    28D Ph.D. exam

    42
    367
  3. 3
    ANA

    10D Literary olio

    33
    367
  4. 4
    ANTS

    69A Scurriers

    33
    247
  5. 5
    ETAL

    7D List shortener

    32
    327
  6. 6
    AMEN

    10A "You said it!"

    27
    296
  7. 7
    ATOP

    15A Over

    22
    208
  8. 8
    ELF

    55A Shoemaker's helper, in story

    21
    197
  9. 9
    AFRO

    19A Bushy hairstyle

    18
    170
  10. 10
    ODIN

    59D Norse chief

    17
    159
  11. 11
    MEET

    39D Track contest

    17
    144
  12. 12
    TRUE

    57D Quiz choice

    16
    150
  13. 13
    ESPY

    24A Catch sight of

    16
    130
  14. 14
    DEA

    47A Narcs' grp.

    16
    124
  15. 15
    LAOS

    66A Landlocked Asian country

    16
    121
  16. 16
    NINE

    60D Supreme Court complement

    15
    155
  17. 17
    ERROR

    12D Inaccuracy

    14
    161
  18. 18
    ILLS

    3D Woes

    14
    117
  19. 19
    PENS

    26D Bic products

    13
    84
  20. 20
    PITA

    54A Pocket bread

    12
    102
  21. 21
    EPSOM

    21D British college

    11
    72
  22. 22
    AGEE

    36D "The African Queen" screenwriter

    10
    201
  23. 23
    SAGE

    42A Wise

    10
    115
  24. 24
    METS

    6A 1986 World Series champs

    10
    79
  25. 25
    SPAM

    1D W.W. II meat

    9
    125
  26. 26
    TOTO

    8D Baum dog

    9
    113
  27. 27
    INLAW

    35A Wedding guest

    9
    54
  28. 28
    DALI

    22D "Tuna-Fishing" painter

    8
    108
  29. 29
    SLEET

    43A February forecast

    8
    94
  30. 30
    NEPAL

    45A Katmandu's land

    8
    87
  31. 31
    LEOS

    62A Composer Janacek

    8
    60
  32. 32
    AOK

    23A Astronaut's "fine"

    7
    94
  33. 33
    WEAR

    37D Abrade

    7
    68
  34. 34
    TRIM

    44D Barbershop request

    6
    88
  35. 35
    CLAP

    31D Applaud

    6
    84
  36. 36
    RADIO

    65A Walkie-talkie

    6
    84
  37. 37
    PALM

    38A Take à la magicians

    6
    55
  38. 38
    HELL

    58D Terrible rigor

    6
    53
  39. 39
    SODS

    61D Lays down the lawn

    6
    50
  40. 40
    WASABI

    51D Japanese mustard

    6
    29
  41. 41
    SEWER

    30D Underground way

    4
    52
  42. 42
    DELLA

    52D Perry's secretary

    3
    33
  43. 43
    PALER

    14A More washed out

    3
    29
  44. 44
    NOOKS debut

    13D Crannies

    3
    15
  45. 45
    SSS

    63D Draft letters

    2
    167
  46. 46
    RATA

    18A Pro _____

    2
    84
  47. 47
    DELE

    70A Strike out, as copy

    2
    78
  48. 48
    NULL

    67A Void's partner

    2
    38
  49. 49
    YALIE debut

    41D Ivy Leaguer

    2
    38
  50. 50
    PEEWEE debut

    4D Shortstop Reese

    2
    22
  51. 51
    SWIPE

    1A Snitch

    2
    17
  52. 52
    ARLEN

    17A Senator Specter

    1
    47
  53. 53
    SPARTA

    9D "In the Heat of the Night" locale

    1
    43
  54. 54
    COPS debut

    27D Flatfoots

    1
    24
  55. 55
    WARY

    2D On one's guard

    1
    24
  56. 56
    PROLE

    54D Capitalist tool

    1
    23
  57. 57
    NYRO debut

    16A Pop singer Laura

    1
    12
  58. 58
    LAWYER

    50A Robert Shapiro, e.g.

    1
    11
  59. 59
    TAPIRS

    25A Tropical animals

    1
    11
  60. 60
    DOTTIE debut

    52A Singer West

    1
    10
  61. 61
    COMETS debut

    27A Bill Haley's band

    1
    8
  62. 62
    ORY

    32A Jazz's Kid _____

    0
    38
  63. 63
    OLEAN

    53D City SSE of Buffalo

    0
    30
  64. 64
    LINES

    71A Post offices have them

    0
    25
  65. 65
    RYNE

    34D Sandberg of the Cubs

    0
    18
  66. 66
    LATERAL

    46D Football fling

    0
    16
  67. 67
    SOREL

    33A Stendahl hero Julien

    0
    15
  68. 68
    MARTY

    6D "Back to the Future" role

    0
    10
  69. 69
    SCALER debut

    30A Tackle box gizmo

    0
    8
  70. 70
    MYWAY debut

    40A Sinatra standard

    0
    7
  71. 71
    ABIND debut

    68A In _____ (stuck)

    0
    6
  72. 72
    BEYOND debut

    49D _____ question (certainly)

    0
    6
  73. 73
    ERNESTS

    5D Hemingway and others

    0
    6
  74. 74
    MYFAIRLADY debut

    11D Lerner-Loewe musical

    0
    3
  75. 75
    FERBER debut

    48A "So Big" author

    0
    2
  76. 76
    MYLEFTFOOT debut

    29D 1989 Daniel Day-Lewis film

    0
    2
  77. 77
    MYSWEETLORD debut

    20A 1970 George Harrison hit

    0
    2
  78. 78
    MYTHREESONS debut

    56A 60's sitcom

    0
    1