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Thursday · 74 answers · 10 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    41A Lionel Richie's "You ___"

    56
    533
  2. 2
    AGE

    63A Bio bit

    47
    417
  3. 3
    ORAL

    1D Grueling exam

    42
    367
  4. 4
    OMEN

    8D Harbinger

    28
    257
  5. 5
    HER

    40D Old what's-___-name

    27
    237
  6. 6
    PAR

    48A Standard

    25
    218
  7. 7
    TRIO

    53D Rap music's TLC, e.g.

    21
    204
  8. 8
    SKI

    23A Hit the slopes

    21
    180
  9. 9
    AIDE

    62A Adjutant

    20
    192
  10. 10
    ENTER

    33D Come in

    19
    217
  11. 11
    RUE

    35D Regret

    18
    207
  12. 12
    SCAM

    52D Con

    16
    168
  13. 13
    REDS

    54D 1990 World Series champs

    16
    159
  14. 14
    TOM

    7A Male cat

    15
    144
  15. 15
    LAIR

    11D Place to hibernate

    15
    143
  16. 16
    ALPS

    10A Weisshorn and others

    15
    133
  17. 17
    TARO

    16A Tropical food staple

    15
    122
  18. 18
    PROM

    12D It's a ball

    14
    60
  19. 19
    UFOS

    34A ET carriers

    13
    88
  20. 20
    AVON

    58D Stratford's river

    12
    179
  21. 21
    TACO

    50A Filled tortilla

    11
    154
  22. 22
    SAGE

    55D Guru

    10
    115
  23. 23
    LIN

    37A Maya ___ (Vietnam Wall designer)

    10
    90
  24. 24
    MOSS

    65A Sphagnum, for one

    9
    60
  25. 25
    TERSE

    44A Short-winded

    7
    142
  26. 26
    HMO

    15A Managed-care option, for short

    7
    111
  27. 27
    TIM

    28A Allen of "Home Improvement"

    7
    109
  28. 28
    SONS

    13D Charlie Chan's #1 and #2

    7
    78
  29. 29
    TSE

    27D Mao ___-tung

    6
    228
  30. 30
    BEL

    66A ___ Paese cheese

    6
    81
  31. 31
    GETS

    59D Comprehends

    6
    57
  32. 32
    LIPO

    57D Prefix with suction

    6
    43
  33. 33
    REHAB

    49D Recovery regimen, for short

    5
    105
  34. 34
    ANKARA

    17A Asia Minor capital

    5
    41
  35. 35
    BLOW

    22A Joe ___

    4
    41
  36. 36
    ERLE

    43A Author Gardner

    3
    198
  37. 37
    SHAD

    4D Source of roe

    3
    56
  38. 38
    CARTE

    24A Garcon's list

    3
    36
  39. 39
    ROVER

    26D Itinerant

    3
    23
  40. 40
    AEROBE

    5D Oxygen-dependent bacterium

    3
    18
  41. 41
    WEN

    36D Benign growth

    3
    17
  42. 42
    AFIRE

    25D Burning

    2
    60
  43. 43
    TEAPOT

    64A Part of a service

    2
    28
  44. 44
    DEG

    46A B.A. or Ph.D.

    2
    24
  45. 45
    MOLES

    9D Infiltrators

    2
    22
  46. 46
    GLORY

    31D Exult (in)

    2
    18
  47. 47
    STRIVE

    61A Aspire

    2
    17
  48. 48
    FRYER debut

    47A Dinner bird

    2
    10
  49. 49
    LISLE

    32D Hard-twisted cotton thread

    1
    37
  50. 50
    ICKY

    3D Highly distasteful

    1
    28
  51. 51
    ATTAIN

    10D Reach

    1
    21
  52. 52
    PEAHEN debut

    42A Female fowl

    1
    15
  53. 53
    NOTEPAD

    21D Tablet

    1
    14
  54. 54
    RENOWN

    35A Eminence

    1
    14
  55. 55
    SPEAKS

    39D Barks on cue, as a dog

    1
    11
  56. 56
    ARSONS debut

    67A Illegal firings

    1
    9
  57. 57
    RICHER

    14A Having more butter and cream

    1
    9
  58. 58
    CESTA

    51D Jai alai basket

    0
    22
  59. 59
    CRAWL

    6D Rush-hour pace

    0
    17
  60. 60
    INGLE

    30A Hearth

    0
    16
  61. 61
    FRAS

    56D Abbey figures

    0
    15
  62. 62
    SPINES

    45D Porcupine quills

    0
    15
  63. 63
    ASKING

    19D Kind of price

    0
    11
  64. 64
    FOSTER

    47D Encourage

    0
    9
  65. 65
    CUGAT

    24D Bandleader with the 1943 hit "Brazil"

    0
    7
  66. 66
    THROWINTHETOWEL debut

    7D Quit

    0
    7
  67. 67
    RELATION debut

    18A Kinsman

    0
    5
  68. 68
    OVISAC

    1A Egg holder

    0
    3
  69. 69
    GIVESUPTHEGHOST

    38A Quits

    0
    2
  70. 70
    CRENSHAW debut

    60A 1995 Masters Tournament winner

    0
    1
  71. 71
    LAYDOWNONESARMS debut

    20A Quit

    0
    1
  72. 72
    MOHEGAN debut

    29D New England Indian

    0
    1
  73. 73
    STRIKESONESFLAG debut

    52A Quits

    0
    1
  74. 74
    VINA debut

    2D ___ del Mar, Chile

    0
    1