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Monday · 76 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    IDEA

    15A Brainstorm

    33
    396
  2. 2
    EGOS

    19A They give people big heads

    23
    210
  3. 3
    BOA

    60D Showy scarf

    21
    168
  4. 4
    RYE

    62D Seedy loaf

    19
    212
  5. 5
    EMMA

    30A Austen novel made into a 1996 movie

    19
    173
  6. 6
    ABE

    59D Pres. Lincoln

    18
    274
  7. 7
    ESTEE

    41A Cosmetician Lauder

    18
    185
  8. 8
    INANE

    35D Nonsensical

    17
    193
  9. 9
    IDS

    44A Proofs of age, for short

    17
    181
  10. 10
    OAK

    4D Acorn, eventually

    16
    152
  11. 11
    TSP

    1D Sugar amt.

    15
    154
  12. 12
    TSKS

    37D Head-shakers' syllables

    15
    63
  13. 13
    HAHA

    28D More than a tee-hee

    13
    125
  14. 14
    ARISE

    25D Stand up

    12
    127
  15. 15
    SENOR

    36D Man of La Mancha

    12
    90
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    EXES

    66A Larry King has a few

    11
    130
  17. 17
    RELY

    8D Count (on)

    11
    114
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    ENS

    61D Ems followers

    10
    270
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    RESET

    21D Bowler's button

    10
    109
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    STEAM

    52D Fulton's power

    10
    91
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    CRATE

    50D Egg protector

    10
    52
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    AUDI

    29A German auto

    9
    111
  23. 23
    TALL

    18A Like a seven-footer

    9
    89
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    POSH

    10A Superdeluxe

    9
    64
  25. 25
    EMMY

    67A Award for Oprah

    9
    54
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    LEASE

    68A Renter's paper

    8
    84
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    ORACLE

    5D Seer

    8
    51
  28. 28
    TART

    6A Fruity pastry

    7
    99
  29. 29
    DIAL

    64A "___ M for Murder"

    7
    86
  30. 30
    TABOO

    1A Major no-no

    7
    74
  31. 31
    RULE

    16A Have the throne

    6
    100
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    HESSE

    13D Literature Nobelist Hermann

    6
    94
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    TRIM

    55D Quick haircut

    6
    88
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    BEL

    3D Actress Barbara ___ Geddes

    6
    81
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    SPEAR

    14A Primitive weapon

    6
    79
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    FADE

    27D Lose color

    6
    53
  37. 37
    PREGO

    10D Ragú competitor

    6
    35
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    ALIST

    33A Most-wanted group of attendees

    5
    77
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    TITAN

    6D Mythical giant

    5
    73
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    EBONY

    65A Like some piano keys

    5
    51
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    AFROS

    51D 60's-70's coifs

    5
    49
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    SABER

    58A Dueler's sword

    5
    44
  43. 43
    SEINE

    39D Paris bisector

    4
    90
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    MTA

    32D N.Y.C. subway manager

    4
    87
  45. 45
    BAAS

    42A Ewes' calls

    4
    55
  46. 46
    CATO

    63A Roman philosopher

    4
    46
  47. 47
    IOWAN

    22D Des Moines native

    4
    44
  48. 48
    HEW

    28A Use an ax

    4
    43
  49. 49
    TALESE

    9D "Thy Neighbor's Wife" author

    4
    36
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    OREL

    57A Pitcher Hershiser

    3
    115
  51. 51
    ARCANE

    48A Esoteric

    3
    36
  52. 52
    BANK

    43A Chase Manhattan, e.g.

    3
    26
  53. 53
    POLKA

    17A Rural dance

    3
    23
  54. 54
    SOOTHE

    26A Act like aloe

    3
    23
  55. 55
    ESSEN

    40D German industrial city

    2
    126
  56. 56
    RELAX

    49D "Take it easy"

    2
    52
  57. 57
    CADET

    24D West Point drillee

    2
    50
  58. 58
    SLOTH

    12D Animal that sleeps upside-down

    2
    39
  59. 59
    DECODE debut

    45D Read, as enemy messages

    2
    14
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    SCALENE

    23A Having three unequal sides, as a triangle

    2
    14
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    STENOS

    46A Dictation takers

    1
    55
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    TASSEL

    47D Mortarboard part

    1
    38
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    LIBEL

    34D Newspaper no-no

    1
    34
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    MOBS

    31D Sale scenes

    1
    26
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    TELLY

    53D What to watch the BBC on

    1
    15
  66. 66
    SLURS

    23D "Yellow-bellied coward" and others

    1
    13
  67. 67
    ALAR

    56A Banned apple spray

    0
    109
  68. 68
    APO

    2D Part of a milit. address

    0
    99
  69. 69
    APACE

    48D With speed

    0
    55
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    FLARES debut

    27A SOS lights

    0
    9
  71. 71
    OUGHT debut

    11D Should, with "to"

    0
    8
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    STEALER

    52A Kleptomaniac

    0
    5
  73. 73
    DRESSTOTHENINES debut

    38A Wear one's best

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    4
  74. 74
    ADAZE debut

    7D In ___ (befuddled)

    0
    3
  75. 75
    CRAZYEIGHTS debut

    20A Fast-paced card game

    0
    1
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    PERFECTTENS debut

    54A Gymnasts' quests

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    1