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Thursday · 72 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IDEA

    14A Sneaking suspicion

    33
    396
  2. 2
    EDIT

    2D Touch up, in a way

    32
    302
  3. 3
    ESAU

    18A Forefather of the Edomites

    31
    245
  4. 4
    OPEN

    65A Up for grabs

    26
    217
  5. 5
    ENE

    40A Ariz.-to-Kan. dir.

    24
    403
  6. 6
    ONUS

    51D Burden

    21
    197
  7. 7
    ALEC

    12D Novelist Waugh

    19
    279
  8. 8
    ESPN

    56D Armchair athlete's channel

    19
    154
  9. 9
    ALP

    48A Monte Rosa, e.g.

    16
    187
  10. 10
    TEAS

    24A Blended ___

    16
    103
  11. 11
    ELENA

    26D Turgenev lady

    15
    178
  12. 12
    REAR

    3D Backside

    14
    184
  13. 13
    SOAP

    54D Bar stuff

    14
    114
  14. 14
    SORE

    55D Needing liniment

    13
    157
  15. 15
    ENOLA

    16A ___ Gay

    13
    121
  16. 16
    OMAR

    7D First name in Persian poetry

    12
    252
  17. 17
    SASH

    13D Pane holder

    12
    125
  18. 18
    PAS

    23A Audio systems, for short

    12
    114
  19. 19
    OCTET

    30D Mendelssohn's ___ in E flat major

    11
    87
  20. 20
    SHEL

    47A Writer Silverstein

    11
    75
  21. 21
    POSSE

    63A Sworn body

    10
    73
  22. 22
    LIMO

    15A Wheels of fortune?

    9
    101
  23. 23
    ACRES

    19A Jane Smiley's "A Thousand ___"

    9
    71
  24. 24
    HONOR

    57A A feather in one's cap

    9
    52
  25. 25
    DIAL

    17A Dove rival

    7
    86
  26. 26
    CHAP

    49D Bloke

    7
    74
  27. 27
    ERIK

    53D QB Kramer

    6
    91
  28. 28
    AMENS

    48D Church cries

    6
    57
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    WARE

    58A Delft, e.g.

    5
    47
  30. 30
    YAKS

    64A Blathers

    5
    47
  31. 31
    PAPER

    25D First-anniversary gift

    5
    36
  32. 32
    HOBO

    50D King of the road

    4
    81
  33. 33
    CARP

    62A Find fault

    4
    55
  34. 34
    BASTE

    46A Make a temporary stitch

    4
    52
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    LOOS

    59A "The Talmadge Girls" author

    4
    40
  36. 36
    ABUTS

    60A Goes up against

    4
    30
  37. 37
    PABLO

    38D Poet Neruda

    3
    34
  38. 38
    POOF

    5A Magician's word

    3
    27
  39. 39
    PLEBS

    5D Commoners

    3
    15
  40. 40
    HAILS

    28D Loudly commends

    3
    14
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    MORT

    11D Cartoonist Walker

    2
    27
  42. 42
    BIDS

    1D Two hearts and others

    2
    25
  43. 43
    ASCOTS

    44D Scarves worn to the races

    2
    19
  44. 44
    ALMOND

    32A Nut favored in Chinese cooking

    2
    18
  45. 45
    AMIN

    61A African despot

    1
    51
  46. 46
    IAL

    41A Suffix with resident

    1
    25
  47. 47
    WAYNE

    21D "McQ" star

    1
    15
  48. 48
    YEASTS

    22D Bakers' supplies

    1
    15
  49. 49
    INCASH

    10D One way to pay

    1
    14
  50. 50
    WHYME debut

    31D Lamenter's question

    1
    6
  51. 51
    OISE

    6D Department north of Paris

    0
    66
  52. 52
    AES

    34A 50's political inits.

    0
    62
  53. 53
    TAMA

    52D Janowitz who wrote "Slaves of New York"

    0
    27
  54. 54
    BERM

    1A Shoulder of a road

    0
    16
  55. 55
    DRIVEL

    33D Gibberish

    0
    14
  56. 56
    AHORSE debut

    45D Exchange for "my kingdom"

    0
    13
  57. 57
    LIMAS debut

    9A Succotash ingredients

    0
    12
  58. 58
    OCH

    35A Gaelic "Oh my!"

    0
    11
  59. 59
    PEARY

    25A Noted Arctic explorer

    0
    8
  60. 60
    RARAAVIS

    43A One in a million

    0
    8
  61. 61
    LEAPAT debut

    9D Go for

    0
    7
  62. 62
    CHOCOLATEMOUSSE

    49A Diet setback, maybe

    0
    6
  63. 63
    ROTHS debut

    29D Authors Henry and Philip

    0
    6
  64. 64
    FOURTEEN debut

    8D Hercule Poirot's home on Farraway Street

    0
    3
  65. 65
    HEATHROW debut

    28A London terminus

    0
    3
  66. 66
    MALAPROP debut

    4D Language blooper

    0
    3
  67. 67
    SACHEM debut

    42A Algonquian chief

    0
    3
  68. 68
    ACAPULCO debut

    39D Mexican cruise port

    0
    2
  69. 69
    STRAWBERRYPATCH debut

    20A Place for picky people?

    0
    2
  70. 70
    AMPER debut

    27D Swelling, in England

    0
    1
  71. 71
    MAILAWAY debut

    37D Send (for)

    0
    1
  72. 72
    PEPPERMINTPATTY debut

    36A Friend of Charlie Brown

    0
    1