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Monday · 78 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IRE

    11D Anger

    52
    498
  2. 2
    LEE

    51A Martial arts expert Bruce

    40
    360
  3. 3
    USA

    62D Red, white and blue team

    40
    261
  4. 4
    ASIA

    66A Marco Polo crossed it

    38
    350
  5. 5
    ETAL

    67A Catchall abbr.

    32
    327
  6. 6
    ARIA

    16A "Toreador Song," e.g., in "Carmen"

    30
    446
  7. 7
    SASS

    45A Back talk

    29
    202
  8. 8
    RTE

    24A Hwy.

    20
    285
  9. 9
    INRE

    58D Concerning

    17
    251
  10. 10
    EARN

    48A Bring home the bacon

    17
    185
  11. 11
    LAS

    52A ___ Cruces, N.M.

    17
    173
  12. 12
    RIOT

    3D Uproar

    15
    191
  13. 13
    SPAS

    6A Watering holes

    15
    163
  14. 14
    TARO

    64A Poi ingredient

    15
    122
  15. 15
    ALIEN

    14A Completely foreign

    14
    180
  16. 16
    LOLA

    31A "Damn Yankees" temptress

    14
    131
  17. 17
    RATS

    34D "Fudge!"

    13
    142
  18. 18
    POT

    25A Stovetop item

    12
    120
  19. 19
    DEED

    70A Ownership document

    11
    110
  20. 20
    ARMOR

    8D Knight's protection

    10
    76
  21. 21
    NIN

    63D Writer Anaïs

    8
    117
  22. 22
    TIM

    12D Director Burton or Robbins

    7
    109
  23. 23
    NAOMI

    21D Supermodel Campbell

    7
    98
  24. 24
    POOR

    7D Opposite of rich

    7
    67
  25. 25
    ALAI

    2D Jai ___

    6
    181
  26. 26
    HEY

    50A "Yo!"

    6
    87
  27. 27
    STEAL

    55D Pilfer

    6
    87
  28. 28
    CREW

    59D Ship's staff

    6
    57
  29. 29
    SKATE

    53D Use Rollerblades

    5
    74
  30. 30
    HENRI

    65A Artist Matisse

    5
    52
  31. 31
    CARNE debut

    43A Chili con ___

    5
    24
  32. 32
    ZAP

    13D Knock out, as with a remote

    4
    82
  33. 33
    SLAG

    23A Metal refuse

    4
    69
  34. 34
    ALGAE

    32D Pond covering

    4
    65
  35. 35
    YANK

    69A An American, to a Brit

    4
    35
  36. 36
    JAY

    61D First Chief Justice John

    4
    29
  37. 37
    EARED

    68A Like certain seals

    3
    56
  38. 38
    HEMP

    19A Rope material

    3
    45
  39. 39
    RAHS

    10D Cheerleaders' cheers

    3
    40
  40. 40
    MORN

    15A Early part of the day

    3
    38
  41. 41
    ANNI

    36D Years, in old Rome

    3
    34
  42. 42
    DELLA

    41D Singer Reese

    3
    33
  43. 43
    GENTS

    4D Men's room sign

    3
    32
  44. 44
    KIDS

    60D Joshes

    3
    27
  45. 45
    STARVE

    30D Go on a hunger strike

    3
    22
  46. 46
    PARIAH debut

    25D Outcast

    3
    14
  47. 47
    MECCA

    22D Muslim's destination

    2
    50
  48. 48
    RITZ

    10A "Puttin' on the ___" (Berlin classic)

    2
    41
  49. 49
    CASS

    1D Elliot, of the Mamas and the Papas

    2
    35
  50. 50
    TEENSY

    27D Wee

    2
    34
  51. 51
    SCRAPE

    33A Predicament

    2
    30
  52. 52
    ONEILL

    5D "Mourning Becomes Electra" playwright

    2
    29
  53. 53
    CARGO

    1A Freight

    2
    23
  54. 54
    JUNE

    61A Graduation month

    2
    19
  55. 55
    SNOOTS debut

    9D High-hats

    2
    15
  56. 56
    RIOS

    54A Spanish rivers

    1
    36
  57. 57
    OCTANE

    29D 87 or 93 at the pump

    1
    35
  58. 58
    POS

    28A Mailing ctrs.

    1
    28
  59. 59
    WEAK

    56D Lacking strength

    1
    21
  60. 60
    CARPE

    39A ___ diem (seize the day)

    1
    17
  61. 61
    NOSHES debut

    49D Snacks

    1
    12
  62. 62
    ANVILS debut

    46A Where some shoes are made

    1
    9
  63. 63
    IRAE

    57D "Dies ___" (hymn)

    0
    117
  64. 64
    ACTA

    35A Official proceedings

    0
    47
  65. 65
    OPPOSE

    26D Go up against

    0
    26
  66. 66
    SLEWS

    71A Gobs

    0
    21
  67. 67
    SAONE

    17A River to the Rhône

    0
    20
  68. 68
    SALTED

    47D Stored, with "away"

    0
    18
  69. 69
    PASCAL

    28D French mathematician Blaise

    0
    17
  70. 70
    UOMO debut

    18A Italian man

    0
    15
  71. 71
    MILT

    37A Cartoonist Gross

    0
    11
  72. 72
    VARIG debut

    42D Brazilian airline

    0
    11
  73. 73
    GAMA

    44A Vasco da ___

    0
    7
  74. 74
    TOMARNOLD debut

    38D Roseanne's ex

    0
    2
  75. 75
    WALKINGSTICK debut

    56A Cane

    0
    2
  76. 76
    SITTINGROOMS debut

    20A Parlors

    0
    1
  77. 77
    SMUGGLING debut

    6D Customs officer's concern

    0
    1
  78. 78
    STANDINGOVATION debut

    40A Applause, plus

    0
    1