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Thursday · 76 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    32A Duffer's dream

    57
    493
  2. 2
    AGE

    43D Tree rings indication

    47
    417
  3. 3
    RAE

    56D "Norma ___"

    28
    278
  4. 4
    UNIT

    13A Kind of pricing

    28
    230
  5. 5
    SLED

    52D Where runners are found

    23
    204
  6. 6
    ASEA

    15A Midvoyage

    22
    326
  7. 7
    ACME

    54A Ne plus ultra

    19
    210
  8. 8
    HAD

    39A Fooled

    18
    114
  9. 9
    NINE

    16A Lowest card in pinochle

    15
    155
  10. 10
    EMCEE

    46D Host

    15
    106
  11. 11
    CUE

    36A It may be missed

    14
    140
  12. 12
    TREAT

    48D Doctor

    13
    94
  13. 13
    SNIP

    2D Trim

    12
    133
  14. 14
    ICED

    60A Bumped off

    11
    106
  15. 15
    NUN

    31D Sister or mother

    11
    95
  16. 16
    RESTS

    62A Doesn't work

    11
    86
  17. 17
    ARKS

    32D Places of protection

    10
    87
  18. 18
    RICO

    51D Anticrime acronym

    10
    80
  19. 19
    TINA

    3D "Pride's Crossing" playwright Howe

    9
    118
  20. 20
    TRESS

    35A Lock

    9
    101
  21. 21
    OBOES

    6D They're found among the reeds

    8
    79
  22. 22
    ETES

    34D Times for vacances

    7
    148
  23. 23
    EATAT

    59A Bother terribly

    7
    71
  24. 24
    CODE

    63A It may be cracked

    7
    66
  25. 25
    NERVE

    11D Chutzpah

    7
    56
  26. 26
    PALM

    42A Conceal, as cards

    6
    55
  27. 27
    ICAME

    30D First of Caesar's claims

    6
    42
  28. 28
    CALM

    33D Yachter's bane

    5
    56
  29. 29
    KARAT

    37A Assayer's measure

    5
    35
  30. 30
    ASTIN

    15D Actor John of "The Addams Family"

    4
    61
  31. 31
    MILA

    57A Country singer Mason

    4
    31
  32. 32
    WITS

    50D Clever ones

    4
    27
  33. 33
    ATO

    22D From ___ Z

    3
    102
  34. 34
    OMELET

    49A Frittata

    3
    57
  35. 35
    CONAN

    17A He follows Jay

    3
    47
  36. 36
    SPASMS

    44A Outbursts

    3
    31
  37. 37
    TSHIRTS

    41D Vacation souvenirs

    3
    19
  38. 38
    SSTS

    1A Creators of booms

    2
    184
  39. 39
    ARON

    28A Elvis's middle name

    2
    73
  40. 40
    USAIR

    10D Carrier name until 1997

    2
    47
  41. 41
    THUD

    48A Fall follower

    2
    46
  42. 42
    KAPUT

    37D Done for

    2
    29
  43. 43
    HUED

    27D Shaded

    2
    17
  44. 44
    TOMBS

    20D Valley of the Kings sites

    2
    11
  45. 45
    REFUGEE debut

    45A Asylum seeker

    2
    6
  46. 46
    DEUS

    58A ___ ex machina

    1
    36
  47. 47
    DORIC

    5A Like some classical architecture

    1
    30
  48. 48
    RAGED

    24D Wasn't merely mad

    1
    24
  49. 49
    XTRA debut

    26D Remarkably, in commercialese

    1
    20
  50. 50
    RONS

    7D Silver and Brown

    1
    19
  51. 51
    DATIVE

    21A Case in Latin

    1
    13
  52. 52
    FEMUR

    47D Leg bone

    1
    12
  53. 53
    NOBS

    23A Loaded Londoners

    1
    7
  54. 54
    CINDERBLOCK debut

    9D Masonry unit

    1
    2
  55. 55
    ILA

    8D Dockworkers' org.

    0
    37
  56. 56
    ESTH

    25D Job preceder: Abbr.

    0
    31
  57. 57
    EBOLI

    14A Levi's "Christ Stopped at ___"

    0
    21
  58. 58
    SARG

    18A Marionette maker Tony

    0
    21
  59. 59
    RETIRES

    24A Turns in

    0
    10
  60. 60
    TRIER

    55A Judge, e.g.

    0
    7
  61. 61
    EXHUME

    25A Bring to light

    0
    6
  62. 62
    ACADEMIC

    38D Kind of year

    0
    4
  63. 63
    DECIBEL

    5D Amount of sound

    0
    4
  64. 64
    ROADBLOCK debut

    45D Dragnet operation

    0
    4
  65. 65
    STERNUMS debut

    4D Breastbones

    0
    4
  66. 66
    BLOCKADE debut

    53D It may get a runaround

    0
    2
  67. 67
    BLOCKANDTACKLE

    40A Hoisting apparatus

    0
    2
  68. 68
    BLOCKER debut

    61A Tight end, at times

    0
    2
  69. 69
    BLOCKLETTER debut

    40D Sans-serif typeface

    0
    2
  70. 70
    PULES debut

    42D Whines

    0
    2
  71. 71
    STUMBLINGBLOCK debut

    29A Obstacle

    0
    2
  72. 72
    UNBLOCK

    10A Free

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BLOCKAGES debut

    12D Artery problems

    0
    1
  74. 74
    BLOCKPARTIES debut

    19A Some outdoor festivals

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SUNBLOCK debut

    1D Beach application

    0
    1
  76. 76
    WRITERSBLOCK debut

    50A Novelist's frustration

    0
    1