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Thursday · 74 answers · 11 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    37A Schedule letters

    74
    571
  2. 2
    SPA

    61D Place for sweaters

    59
    475
  3. 3
    ARE

    66A "What ___ you saying?"

    57
    533
  4. 4
    NEE

    36D Part of an extended name

    29
    407
  5. 5
    ASK

    41D "Don't ___!"

    24
    204
  6. 6
    PEA

    12D Shell game item

    23
    230
  7. 7
    ANON

    44D Prolific poet?

    20
    275
  8. 8
    DOE

    52A One that brings in the bucks?

    19
    192
  9. 9
    SAN

    23A ___ Miguel

    19
    182
  10. 10
    ROME

    26A "Spartacus" setting

    19
    111
  11. 11
    USSR

    6D Former G.D.R. ally

    17
    171
  12. 12
    HUE

    16A Lilac or lemon, e.g.

    17
    121
  13. 13
    TEAS

    28A Socials

    16
    103
  14. 14
    ECRU

    35D Tannish

    15
    196
  15. 15
    SETH

    31D Dickens's ___ Pecksniff

    15
    142
  16. 16
    TESS

    67A One of the Durbeyfields

    14
    167
  17. 17
    NOAH

    60D Ham's father

    14
    138
  18. 18
    PAPA

    46A John Paul, e.g., to the Italians

    13
    134
  19. 19
    MISO

    32A Japanese soup

    13
    68
  20. 20
    OPTS

    58D Gets off the fence, so to speak

    12
    132
  21. 21
    OUST

    53D Depose

    11
    89
  22. 22
    PET

    63A 43-Across offering

    10
    149
  23. 23
    SALAD

    24A Kind of days

    10
    101
  24. 24
    COP

    10A One of the finest

    8
    90
  25. 25
    DOA

    25D 1950 film noir thriller

    8
    88
  26. 26
    SHORE

    68A Brace, with "up"

    8
    49
  27. 27
    EWAN debut

    4D McGregor of "Trainspotting"

    8
    43
  28. 28
    ETD

    27D Schedule board abbr.

    7
    113
  29. 29
    EATAT

    29D Bother badly

    7
    71
  30. 30
    REAM

    19D Stationer's order

    6
    113
  31. 31
    KEANU

    50A Reeves of "Chain Reaction"

    6
    32
  32. 32
    AVOCADO

    30D Popular salad ingredient

    5
    31
  33. 33
    ARP

    40D Artist in the Cercle et Carré group

    4
    129
  34. 34
    SOOT

    15A Santa's coat?

    4
    85
  35. 35
    HUP

    34D March syllable

    4
    26
  36. 36
    ESA

    22A Tikkanen of hockey

    3
    93
  37. 37
    SPCA

    43A Shelter grp.

    3
    89
  38. 38
    ARGYLE

    49D Like some socks

    3
    27
  39. 39
    ENTREES

    21D Menu heading

    3
    21
  40. 40
    INTL

    64A Like many orgs.

    2
    51
  41. 41
    GOER

    7D Attendee

    2
    30
  42. 42
    UGHS

    6A Cries of aversion

    2
    26
  43. 43
    EVERSO

    2D Exceedingly

    2
    22
  44. 44
    NOMAAM debut

    3D Polite refusal

    2
    16
  45. 45
    FEMALE

    17A Kipling's "The ___ of the Species"

    2
    13
  46. 46
    ZONE

    57D Belt

    1
    61
  47. 47
    USTA

    45A Racketeer's org.?

    1
    31
  48. 48
    SENORITA debut

    18A One available in Ávila

    1
    9
  49. 49
    TEASEL debut

    65A Prickly plant

    1
    8
  50. 50
    THERAVEN

    33A Poe classic

    1
    8
  51. 51
    PUNTER

    48D Boat propeller, of a sort

    1
    4
  52. 52
    OUTLASTS debut

    11D Survives

    1
    2
  53. 53
    RUR

    55A Dystopian 1920 play

    0
    69
  54. 54
    AES

    41A J.F.K.'s U.N. ambassador

    0
    62
  55. 55
    ARIOSO

    47D Songlike

    0
    37
  56. 56
    ERNES

    54D Cousins of ospreys

    0
    36
  57. 57
    MELS

    59D Sitcom diner

    0
    32
  58. 58
    GENET

    1A "The Balcony" playwright

    0
    16
  59. 59
    HONI

    8D "___ soit qui mal y pense"

    0
    16
  60. 60
    AVOWAL

    13A Asseveration

    0
    14
  61. 61
    STOWS

    9D Shelves, maybe

    0
    14
  62. 62
    ESCALATE

    39D Snowball

    0
    12
  63. 63
    SNOOTY debut

    62A High-hat

    0
    11
  64. 64
    TALKS

    5D Squeals

    0
    11
  65. 65
    UNHIT debut

    51D Missed, as a target

    0
    6
  66. 66
    LEMA

    14D Champagne Tony of golf

    0
    5
  67. 67
    REPEATER

    38D Twice-convicted felon

    0
    4
  68. 68
    STANHOPE

    61A Light horse-drawn carriage

    0
    4
  69. 69
    PREACHER

    42A Shepherd, of a sort

    0
    3
  70. 70
    GAFFER

    1D Movie worker

    0
    2
  71. 71
    ALONZOMOURNING debut

    56A N.B.A. All-Star

    0
    1
  72. 72
    CHILLIER debut

    10D Less amicable

    0
    1
  73. 73
    FRANKMERRIWELL debut

    20A Hero of many old dime novels

    0
    1
  74. 74
    REDUCETOTEARS debut

    38A Make cry

    0
    1