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

1. AnswerLast 3 yearsAll time
2. 1
   ANTE

   2D Amount to be raised?

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   461
3. 2
   EON

   31D Phanerozoic, for instance

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   343
4. 3
   STAR

   10D Military award

   31
   316
5. 4
   SAD

   25A Glum

   31
   236
6. 5
   OMEN

   45D Augur

   28
   257
7. 6
   OPERA

   4D "Orfeo," e.g.

   26
   247
8. 7
   OPEN

   12D Sports event

   26
   217
9. 8
   NEON

   37A Laser element

   24
   219
10. 9
    OSHA

    22A Labor Dept. section

    24
    192
11. 10
    TIARA

    27D Coronet

    24
    152
12. 11
    SAY

    51D For example

    20
    132
13. 12
    ALES

    47D Half pints, maybe

    17
    240
14. 13
    ERODE

    41D Shorelines do it

    16
    175
15. 14
    CONE

    1D Retina part

    14
    88
16. 15
    OCEAN

    9D Great quantity

    12
    147
17. 16
    RUN

    21A Homecoming?

    11
    107
18. 17
    TERI

    44D She plays Lois on "Lois & Clark"

    10
    210
19. 18
    EMIL

    41A Actor Jannings

    10
    131
20. 19
    SONAR

    28D Sub standard?

    9
    91
21. 20
    FAT

    40A Lucrative

    8
    116
22. 21
    ELUDE

    6D Dodge

    7
    87
23. 22
    MAS

    38A Ladies of the house

    6
    111
24. 23
    SING

    13D Produce strains

    6
    55
25. 24
    WARE

    20A Pottery

    5
    47
26. 25
    OCTOPI

    15A Army threats?

    5
    36
27. 26
    SYN

    7D Dict. listing

    4
    55
28. 27
    LARS

    39A Chemistry Nobelist Onsager

    4
    37
29. 28
    UND

    34D Hamburger's connection

    4
    36
30. 29
    IRANI

    43D From Esfahan

    3
    99
31. 30
    LOSER

    5D Vanquished

    3
    46
32. 31
    WIDE

    46D All-inclusive

    3
    45
33. 32
    REDEEM

    54A Turn in

    3
    25
34. 33
    CID

    53D 11th-century hero

    2
    43
35. 34
    STABS

    25D Guesstimates

    2
    38
36. 35
    MIS

    14D Wrong beginning

    2
    37
37. 36
    STINE debut

    23D "Goosebumps" creator R. L. ___

    2
    22
38. 37
    DESISTS

    57A Stops

    2
    9
39. 38
    FLOATS debut

    33D Malt shop orders

    2
    9
40. 39
    HASTO

    24D Must

    1
    30
41. 40
    LEADEN

    17A Heavy

    1
    18
42. 41
    BRAHMA

    19D The Creator, in Hinduism

    1
    8
43. 42
    CAJOLES

    1A Wheedles

    1
    4
44. 43
    BLARING debut

    19A Loud

    1
    2
45. 44
    ITSA

    26A "___ Boy" ("Tommy" song)

    0
    63
46. 45
    INESSE

    56A Existing

    0
    27
47. 46
    MACES

    42D Fends off, in a way, as a mugger

    0
    21
48. 47
    EMILIA

    52A ___-Romagna (region of Italy)

    0
    15
49. 48
    COCACOLA

    53A Atlanta corporate giant

    0
    13
50. 49
    OSMAN

    22D Ottoman dynasty founder

    0
    12
51. 50
    COSMOS debut

    8A Complete and orderly system

    0
    11
52. 51
    FRIES

    40D Hamburger accompaniment

    0
    11
53. 52
    RAREGAS

    48A 37-Across, e.g.

    0
    11
54. 53
    ANASS debut

    29D Jawbone of ___

    0
    7
55. 54
    ALFS debut

    50D Swedish actor Kjellin et al.

    0
    6
56. 55
    MONOPOLY

    14A Kind of board

    0
    6
57. 56
    TOWARDS

    44A Facing

    0
    6
58. 57
    MODI debut

    11D ___ operandi

    0
    5
59. 58
    ANTONIOBANDERAS debut

    36A "Interview With the Vampire" actor

    0
    3
60. 59
    IDENTIFY

    55A Peg

    0
    3
61. 60
    GOIT debut

    49D ___ alone (fly solo)

    0
    2
62. 61
    COLLUDEON debut

    8D Plan jointly, as a prank

    0
    1
63. 62
    INTELLECTS debut

    26D Brains

    0
    1
64. 63
    INTHESUN debut

    16A Not shaded

    0
    1
65. 64
    JOHNWATSON debut

    3D Sherlock Holmes's chronicler

    0
    1
66. 65
    MISSOULAMONTANA debut

    35A City on the Clark Fork River

    0
    1
67. 66
    OUIMADAME debut

    32D Reply in a French salon

    0
    1
68. 67
    SEENRED debut

    18A Been angered

    0
    1
69. 68
    STATEOFTHEUNION debut

    30A Noted Washington address

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    1