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Friday · 72 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ISLE

    25D ___ au Haut, Me.

    31
    316
  2. 2
    NEE

    28A Surname separator

    29
    407
  3. 3
    OAT

    56A Muesli morsel

    28
    290
  4. 4
    ORC

    11A Tolkien cannibal

    26
    128
  5. 5
    RAN

    41A Didn't malfunction

    25
    291
  6. 6
    ANEW

    15A From square one

    23
    237
  7. 7
    PEA

    16A Kind of patch

    23
    230
  8. 8
    REP

    55D One of 435, for short

    23
    192
  9. 9
    CAT

    13D Russian blue, e.g.

    19
    179
  10. 10
    RES

    12D Hi-___

    17
    279
  11. 11
    SOD

    53D Buster preceder

    17
    180
  12. 12
    EAU

    54D Fontaine filler

    16
    203
  13. 13
    ELENA

    48D "Mefistofele" role

    15
    178
  14. 14
    NCAA

    50D Wildcats' org.

    13
    164
  15. 15
    TAXI

    51D Picker-upper

    12
    136
  16. 16
    SEN

    6D Cambodian coin

    11
    184
  17. 17
    LENA

    31A Georg Büchner's "Leonce and ___"

    11
    140
  18. 18
    ARSON

    20A Insurance ploy

    10
    107
  19. 19
    ERATO

    37D One of a mythological ennead

    9
    174
  20. 20
    AIDS

    60A Is a good Samaritan

    9
    46
  21. 21
    DUE

    59A Fitting

    8
    99
  22. 22
    DREW

    39A Didn't stand pat

    7
    82
  23. 23
    CAKE

    33D Decorator's base

    7
    58
  24. 24
    ENACTS

    58A Passes

    7
    38
  25. 25
    TSETSE

    29A Fly over the Equator

    6
    113
  26. 26
    DEEM

    9D Judge

    6
    86
  27. 27
    SWAM

    10D Was dizzy

    6
    56
  28. 28
    SLAW

    30D Popular picnic dish

    5
    89
  29. 29
    UNLIT

    8D Not 1-Down

    5
    51
  30. 30
    FACE

    42A It may be lost or saved

    5
    46
  31. 31
    OGEE

    34D S-curve

    4
    100
  32. 32
    IDIOTS

    4D Sherwood's "___ Delight"

    4
    23
  33. 33
    PASTAS

    61A Bow ties and others

    4
    19
  34. 34
    LEER

    26D Goatish glance

    3
    156
  35. 35
    LONE

    31D Unattended

    3
    105
  36. 36
    ERNS

    27A White-tailed birds

    3
    53
  37. 37
    ENERGY

    23D Physicist's study

    3
    31
  38. 38
    SIENA

    21D St. Catherine's birthplace

    2
    50
  39. 39
    TALENT

    29D Concern of some agencies

    2
    43
  40. 40
    WAIL

    24A Sing the blues

    2
    36
  41. 41
    CLANG

    5D Repeated word in "The Trolley Song"

    2
    21
  42. 42
    BUDS

    7A Grafters' needs

    2
    17
  43. 43
    EEOC

    46A Antidiscrimination agcy.

    1
    24
  44. 44
    ALLELE debut

    32A Cause of hereditary variation

    1
    17
  45. 45
    PISCES

    36D Winter arrival

    1
    17
  46. 46
    ABDUCT

    43D Take away

    1
    12
  47. 47
    EGRESS

    45D Go out

    0
    22
  48. 48
    ABLAZE

    1D Like hell

    0
    18
  49. 49
    AXER

    57A Paul Bunyan, at times

    0
    13
  50. 50
    FRACAS

    42D Row

    0
    13
  51. 51
    ATTICS

    1A Top stories

    0
    12
  52. 52
    RECUSE

    55A Disqualify, as a juror

    0
    10
  53. 53
    SEASCAPE

    53A Homer's "Eight Bells," e.g.

    0
    8
  54. 54
    JAPED

    47D Made fun of

    0
    7
  55. 55
    TOCSIN

    3D Alarm bell

    0
    6
  56. 56
    AGEING

    38A Inexorable process

    0
    5
  57. 57
    CUESTA debut

    44D Gentle slope with a sudden drop

    0
    5
  58. 58
    ZEITGEIST

    22A Climate of an era

    0
    5
  59. 59
    BOODLE

    14A Graft

    0
    4
  60. 60
    CENTAVO debut

    49A Chump change in Chihuahua

    0
    4
  61. 61
    LADER

    52A Longshoreman

    0
    4
  62. 62
    REWELD debut

    19D Join again, in a way

    0
    4
  63. 63
    BACKSEATDRIVERS debut

    7D Conversation steerers?

    0
    3
  64. 64
    CORPORATELADDER debut

    33A Dilbert is stuck on it

    0
    3
  65. 65
    LUCIAN debut

    17A "Dialogues of the Gods" satirist

    0
    3
  66. 66
    OPERATED

    11D Didn't malfunction

    0
    3
  67. 67
    SKIMMER debut

    21A Pool tool

    0
    3
  68. 68
    CLEAREST debut

    18A Least obscure

    0
    2
  69. 69
    KELSEY debut

    40A Frasier portrayer

    0
    2
  70. 70
    RELOCATE debut

    35D Move

    0
    2
  71. 71
    TOURER

    2D Band member, often

    0
    2
  72. 72
    JITTERBUG debut

    47A Swinger, perhaps

    0
    1