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Thursday · 76 answers · 11 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    ORAL

    2D Viva-voce

    42
    367
  2. 2
    NSA

    62D Hush-hush org.

    38
    233
  3. 3
    ASAP

    39D P.D.Q., updated

    36
    300
  4. 4
    EAT

    36A Bother, with "at"

    33
    399
  5. 5
    ANN

    9D Raggedy ___

    33
    300
  6. 6
    OBOE

    16A "O" in old radio lingo

    32
    315
  7. 7
    RAT

    18D Informer

    29
    280
  8. 8
    REN

    41A Half a cartoon duo

    27
    198
  9. 9
    ESE

    5D Suffix with Peking

    26
    386
  10. 10
    ALAS

    20A Wistful word

    26
    321
  11. 11
    NEON

    19A Superbright

    24
    219
  12. 12
    ARK

    35D Vessel in a storm

    24
    160
  13. 13
    ABET

    11D "Not on ___!" ("No way!")

    22
    228
  14. 14
    ALP

    22D 17-Across, e.g.

    16
    187
  15. 15
    AMOR

    38D "Orfeo ed Euridice" god

    16
    172
  16. 16
    MAMA

    6A Doll's cry

    14
    115
  17. 17
    APOP

    53D Per item purchased

    13
    107
  18. 18
    EENY

    13D Counting-out start

    12
    83
  19. 19
    BAMA

    1D Eight-time Sugar Bowl champs, familiarly

    12
    63
  20. 20
    NOON

    24D "High" time

    11
    103
  21. 21
    OTC

    34D Financial page heading

    11
    92
  22. 22
    ARSON

    47A Result of a burning desire

    10
    107
  23. 23
    AMES

    59D Cathy of "East of Eden"

    9
    174
  24. 24
    PAW

    61D Handle clumsily

    9
    91
  25. 25
    AVERT

    26D Ward off

    8
    65
  26. 26
    TOUR

    54D Kind of bus

    7
    79
  27. 27
    GOAT

    33A Razzing victim

    7
    70
  28. 28
    ANDES

    68A Much of Chile

    6
    76
  29. 29
    PAY

    46D Settle up

    5
    71
  30. 30
    PROD

    66A Goad

    5
    53
  31. 31
    ARTSY

    22A Pretentious

    5
    52
  32. 32
    ARIES

    14A March sign

    4
    121
  33. 33
    ADIN

    21A Court call

    4
    118
  34. 34
    MTA

    52D Urban transit org.

    4
    87
  35. 35
    MAZE

    10A Lawn ___

    4
    60
  36. 36
    TRASH

    49D Refuse

    4
    44
  37. 37
    LUGE

    58D Winter sport

    4
    36
  38. 38
    ATBAY

    53A Cornered

    4
    35
  39. 39
    WHOM debut

    67A "To ___ it may concern"

    4
    23
  40. 40
    ASTA

    64A Nick and Nora's pet

    3
    185
  41. 41
    SIEGE

    65A The taking of Troy, e.g.

    3
    70
  42. 42
    OPERAS

    28A Some Mozart art

    3
    50
  43. 43
    MARNE

    8D Château-Thierry's river

    3
    29
  44. 44
    GLO

    33D Day-___

    2
    63
  45. 45
    ZOOS

    12D Where gnus snooze

    2
    25
  46. 46
    MOCK

    42A Lampoon

    2
    20
  47. 47
    MONROE debut

    10D Doctrine maker

    2
    15
  48. 48
    UNJAM

    51D Fix a blockage

    2
    12
  49. 49
    PEAPOD

    45D Vegetable container

    2
    8
  50. 50
    RUNT

    56A Litter critter

    1
    41
  51. 51
    OUZO

    63A Colorless liqueur

    1
    29
  52. 52
    POOP

    60A Lowdown

    1
    23
  53. 53
    BITER

    27D Bad dog

    1
    20
  54. 54
    BORGE

    1A Victor of piano antics

    1
    7
  55. 55
    TROPPO

    44A Too much, musically

    1
    5
  56. 56
    BOZO

    55D TV clown

    0
    52
  57. 57
    DELA

    57A Oscar ___ Renta

    0
    35
  58. 58
    SUITE

    43A Hotel booking

    0
    30
  59. 59
    STEEN

    31D "Skittle Players" artist

    0
    26
  60. 60
    RUNTO

    50D Total

    0
    25
  61. 61
    LOTI

    25D French novelist Pierre

    0
    13
  62. 62
    ABOVO debut

    26A From the beginning

    0
    12
  63. 63
    AALTO debut

    30D Noted Finnish architect

    0
    11
  64. 64
    VIREO

    32A Bird with a cup-shaped nest

    0
    9
  65. 65
    AZAN

    15A Muezzin's call to prayer

    0
    8
  66. 66
    RITAMORENO

    3D Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Emmy winner

    0
    7
  67. 67
    ETERNALTRIANGLE

    37A Complicated love relationship

    0
    4
  68. 68
    MATTERHORN

    17A Disneyland site

    0
    4
  69. 69
    MONTICELLO debut

    23A Virginia tourist attraction

    0
    4
  70. 70
    AZOIC

    7D Kind of dye

    0
    2
  71. 71
    EARTRUMPET debut

    48A Primitive hearing aid

    0
    2
  72. 72
    GETSOVER debut

    4D Recovers from

    0
    2
  73. 73
    MAHDI debut

    6D Muslim messiah

    0
    2
  74. 74
    PANJANDRUM debut

    61A Pooh-bah

    0
    2
  75. 75
    REGISTERED debut

    29D On the rolls

    0
    2
  76. 76
    NUREDDIN debut

    40D "The Barber of Baghdad" tenor

    0
    1