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Wednesday · 76 answers · 20 debuts

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

  1. 1
    AREA

    68A Kind of rug

    46
    631
  2. 2
    ELSE

    19D Otherwise

    43
    440
  3. 3
    ODOR

    14A One may be picked up at a bakery

    39
    344
  4. 4
    BRA

    5D Victoria's Secret item

    31
    229
  5. 5
    ARIA

    16A "Le rêve" or "Nessun dorma"

    30
    446
  6. 6
    NEE

    64D Originally

    29
    407
  7. 7
    ONES

    38A Small bills

    28
    295
  8. 8
    ESE

    45A Compass pt.

    26
    386
  9. 9
    OER

    35A Poet's contraction

    22
    248
  10. 10
    ADAM

    2D One of the Arkins

    18
    265
  11. 11
    AFRO

    60D Curly coif

    18
    170
  12. 12
    RES

    50A Dwelling: Abbr.

    17
    279
  13. 13
    ULNA

    66A Skeleton part

    15
    178
  14. 14
    ABUT

    55D Border on

    15
    135
  15. 15
    REESE

    33D "The Boys of Summer" shortstop

    12
    153
  16. 16
    RASH

    47D Incautious

    12
    122
  17. 17
    ROB

    6D Plunder

    12
    110
  18. 18
    HOST

    71A Party V.I.P.

    11
    85
  19. 19
    LEST

    25A "____ we forget"

    10
    104
  20. 20
    ERATO

    4D Sister of Terpsichore

    9
    174
  21. 21
    LEAK

    29A News source, sometimes

    9
    75
  22. 22
    TAIL

    69A Shadow

    8
    112
  23. 23
    RTES

    61D Map abbrs.

    7
    128
  24. 24
    CENT

    58D Copper

    7
    93
  25. 25
    OHARA

    59A "Pal Joey" writer

    7
    88
  26. 26
    CODA

    3D Pas de deux finale

    7
    69
  27. 27
    MOMA

    1D N.Y.C. cultural institution

    7
    66
  28. 28
    TATE

    43A London gallery

    6
    102
  29. 29
    LOTTO

    26D Number game

    6
    56
  30. 30
    ARFS

    11D Sandy's sounds

    6
    52
  31. 31
    MALL

    10A Popular teen hangout

    6
    52
  32. 32
    MACE

    1A Riot queller

    5
    83
  33. 33
    INTER

    32D Bury

    5
    75
  34. 34
    NINES

    67A Diamond teams

    5
    48
  35. 35
    BYES

    53A Tournament passes

    5
    27
  36. 36
    ESTES

    34D "Women Who Run With the Wolves" author

    4
    125
  37. 37
    LILT

    12D Rhythmic swing

    4
    59
  38. 38
    UGLY

    41D Unsightly

    4
    51
  39. 39
    LAYS

    13D Macaulay's "____ of Ancient Rome"

    4
    46
  40. 40
    RODIN debut

    15A Balzac sculptor

    4
    37
  41. 41
    ANTLER debut

    9D Hat rack of a sort

    4
    28
  42. 42
    YALL debut

    49A Southern contraction

    4
    28
  43. 43
    GAMUT

    24D Entire range

    3
    27
  44. 44
    VITAL

    8D Essential

    3
    24
  45. 45
    BRAVA debut

    5A Spain's Costa ____

    3
    16
  46. 46
    REHIRE

    31A Take back at the plant

    3
    15
  47. 47
    SSS

    65D Draft org.

    2
    167
  48. 48
    AMATI

    20A Cremona family

    2
    81
  49. 49
    SQUAB debut

    37D Dinner bird

    2
    12
  50. 50
    KATHY debut

    30D Baker of "Picket Fences"

    2
    8
  51. 51
    OLEG

    22A Cassini of fashion

    1
    93
  52. 52
    SATES

    70A Gluts

    1
    42
  53. 53
    RENI

    57D "Crucifixion of St. Peter" artist

    1
    27
  54. 54
    LEHAR

    27D "Zigeunerliebe" composer

    1
    24
  55. 55
    TEETOTAL

    40D Eschew brew

    1
    8
  56. 56
    BALLASTS debut

    21A Gives stability to

    1
    3
  57. 57
    EERO

    23D Mr. Saarinen

    0
    132
  58. 58
    ERMAS

    36A Bombeck et al.

    0
    19
  59. 59
    AHAT debut

    62D "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for ____" (1985 book)

    0
    16
  60. 60
    LLB

    26A J.D. forerunner

    0
    13
  61. 61
    MARATHON debut

    10D Endurance contest

    0
    11
  62. 62
    TAEL

    51A Chinese weight

    0
    11
  63. 63
    ACROSTIC

    55A Leaders in poetry, perhaps

    0
    10
  64. 64
    LIVIA debut

    52D "I, Claudius" machinator

    0
    10
  65. 65
    THUGS debut

    44A Gangsters

    0
    10
  66. 66
    CELA

    56D 1989 Literature Nobelist

    0
    7
  67. 67
    MILLER debut

    18D Loman's creator

    0
    6
  68. 68
    SETONS

    48D Anya and Elizabeth, e.g.

    0
    5
  69. 69
    MADAMABUTTERFLY debut

    17A Giacomo's garden guest?

    0
    3
  70. 70
    BEETHOVENSFIFTH debut

    63A Ludwig's libation

    0
    2
  71. 71
    THETROUTQUINTET debut

    39A Franz's fish fry?

    0
    2
  72. 72
    ADUB debut

    7D Rub-____

    0
    1
  73. 73
    BRETS debut

    28D Writer Harte et al.

    0
    1
  74. 74
    ISLEOF debut

    42D Words before Man or Pines

    0
    1
  75. 75
    ORSERS debut

    46A Skater Brian and family

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SHIAH debut

    54D Some Muslims

    0
    1