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Thursday · 74 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    63D Whiz

    57
    493
  2. 2
    AHA

    29D "There it is!"

    40
    379
  3. 3
    OAR

    62D Blade

    36
    331
  4. 4
    TRY

    5D Hear

    19
    181
  5. 5
    REF

    30D One in a corner?

    18
    188
  6. 6
    YEA

    36D Assent

    17
    192
  7. 7
    ELATE

    51D Carry away, in a way

    16
    182
  8. 8
    AMID

    65A During

    16
    136
  9. 9
    PGA

    47A Tour operator

    16
    132
  10. 10
    IVE

    33D Direct ending

    15
    158
  11. 11
    RENO

    68A City NE of Tahoe

    13
    230
  12. 12
    TREAT

    57D Take out

    13
    94
  13. 13
    HERO

    59A Star

    11
    159
  14. 14
    SHEA

    21A Where the 1986 World Series ended

    11
    126
  15. 15
    PIT

    37D It may be bottomless

    11
    102
  16. 16
    SERB

    46D Balkan combatant

    11
    102
  17. 17
    IBIS

    40D Spoonbill cousin

    11
    100
  18. 18
    ENS

    38D U.S.C.G. rank

    10
    270
  19. 19
    DOC

    26A "ER" extra

    10
    102
  20. 20
    IDOS

    24D Some vows

    10
    78
  21. 21
    ERECT

    69A Put up

    9
    150
  22. 22
    HULA

    16A Something to do in a skirt

    9
    89
  23. 23
    TAIL

    10A Lobster order

    8
    112
  24. 24
    AIDA

    32A Opera set in ancient Thebes

    7
    161
  25. 25
    NOG

    27A Christmas quaff

    7
    87
  26. 26
    OILER

    58A Mechanic, at times

    7
    78
  27. 27
    BEES

    43A Wax producers

    7
    62
  28. 28
    HASAT

    1D Attacks

    7
    42
  29. 29
    SAFE

    42A Decision made at home?

    6
    107
  30. 30
    LIPO

    19D Prefix with suction

    6
    43
  31. 31
    IMPEI

    7D L'Enfant Plaza designer

    6
    37
  32. 32
    SEL

    9D French seasoning

    5
    71
  33. 33
    IONIC

    56D That's an order!

    5
    70
  34. 34
    ASI

    45A Do-say connection

    4
    130
  35. 35
    SLAG

    41D Smelting waste

    4
    69
  36. 36
    LSATS

    44A Exams for some srs.

    3
    53
  37. 37
    LATHE

    13D It turns in its work

    3
    40
  38. 38
    CARTE

    3D ___ du jour

    3
    36
  39. 39
    CELIA

    66A Memorable 1970 hurricane

    3
    29
  40. 40
    THYME

    52D Culinary herb

    3
    26
  41. 41
    HYPE

    35A Ballyhoo

    2
    51
  42. 42
    EPOCH

    2D Historic time

    2
    49
  43. 43
    ISIAH

    22A Former hoops star Thomas

    2
    30
  44. 44
    MARCO

    28A Sinatra's role in "The Manchurian Candidate"

    2
    25
  45. 45
    GNAR

    25D Cur's sound

    2
    18
  46. 46
    FIBS

    6A Certain inventions

    2
    17
  47. 47
    MSS

    28D Submissions to eds.

    1
    68
  48. 48
    BRIAN

    8D Skater Boitano

    1
    16
  49. 49
    GEOG

    48D H.S. subject

    1
    13
  50. 50
    ALTE

    64A Der ___ (Adenauer)

    0
    51
  51. 51
    ACTA

    20A Court doings

    0
    47
  52. 52
    IMRE

    15A Nagy of Hungary

    0
    35
  53. 53
    ILIAC

    12D Kind of artery

    0
    34
  54. 54
    ISSO

    18D "That ___ you!"

    0
    23
  55. 55
    AUDIE

    11D Murphy of films

    0
    17
  56. 56
    HEMIN

    53D Restrict

    0
    17
  57. 57
    HIRAM

    4D Distiller Walker

    0
    12
  58. 58
    AFOR

    60A Get an ___ effort

    0
    11
  59. 59
    TYES

    67A Sailing ropes

    0
    11
  60. 60
    APAIR

    14A "Aren't we ___?" (Sondheim lyric)

    0
    8
  61. 61
    WOPAT

    49D Actor Tom

    0
    6
  62. 62
    DESPERADO

    34D Western villain

    0
    5
  63. 63
    HECHT debut

    1A "The Front Page" co-writer Ben

    0
    4
  64. 64
    HILLY debut

    50D Like western Massachusetts

    0
    4
  65. 65
    XFILE debut

    55D Dossier about UFO's?

    0
    4
  66. 66
    FISHSCALE debut

    6D It weighs a catch

    0
    2
  67. 67
    GAZER debut

    54D Rubbernecker

    0
    2
  68. 68
    PLAYBOYMAGAZINE debut

    61A Where many 39-Across cartoons appeared

    0
    2
  69. 69
    CLEAREYES debut

    31D Indication of sobriety

    0
    1
  70. 70
    SHELSILVERSTEIN debut

    39A Late children's author-illustrator

    0
    1
  71. 71
    SORRYISPILLEDIT debut

    17A Poem by 39-Across about breakfast in bed

    0
    1
  72. 72
    THEMISSINGPIECE debut

    23A Book by 39-Across about finding and losing

    0
    1
  73. 73
    THESIGHTS debut

    10D What tourists see

    0
    1
  74. 74
    WHERESTHEEGGXIT debut

    49A Query in a punny 39-Across poem about eating out

    0
    1