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Monday · 76 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EST

    13D N.Y.C. clock setting

    55
    428
  2. 2
    ALI

    45A ___ Baba

    49
    518
  3. 3
    OREO

    52D Black-and-white cookie

    45
    408
  4. 4
    ERE

    56A Before, for a bard

    43
    602
  5. 5
    EASE

    40A Simplify

    40
    334
  6. 6
    SOS

    62A Message in a bottle?

    34
    251
  7. 7
    ARTS

    43A ___ and sciences

    31
    222
  8. 8
    ALSO

    49D "The Sun ___ Rises"

    28
    245
  9. 9
    ARM

    17A Part of an octopus

    27
    264
  10. 10
    EELS

    53D Congers

    27
    198
  11. 11
    IOTA

    50D Trivial bit

    25
    243
  12. 12
    RAM

    14A Ewe's mate

    25
    166
  13. 13
    ARENA

    15A Field of play

    24
    334
  14. 14
    SOSO

    47D "Comme ci, comme ça"

    21
    154
  15. 15
    AERO

    46A Prefix with plane

    20
    269
  16. 16
    EARL

    2D Rank below marquis

    19
    195
  17. 17
    DOE

    24A Bambi's mother, e.g.

    19
    192
  18. 18
    SARA

    8D "Nobody doesn't like ___ Lee"

    19
    181
  19. 19
    EMMA

    3D Austen heroine

    19
    173
  20. 20
    NED

    42A Beatty or Rorem

    18
    233
  21. 21
    TEL

    59A ___ Aviv

    17
    183
  22. 22
    IDEAL

    22D Rating a 10

    17
    135
  23. 23
    WEE

    1A Itsy-bitsy

    16
    165
  24. 24
    MBA

    30A Wharton degree

    16
    122
  25. 25
    AUTO

    48D Chrysler, e.g.

    13
    165
  26. 26
    TOGA

    34A Robe for Caesar

    12
    115
  27. 27
    ROSA

    11D Parks on a bus

    11
    137
  28. 28
    MAD

    54D Plenty ticked

    11
    126
  29. 29
    ONEG

    7D Force on Earth: Abbr.

    11
    63
  30. 30
    OASES

    61A Where to find dates?

    10
    66
  31. 31
    OBESE

    10D Overly overweight

    8
    145
  32. 32
    THAT

    34D "___ does it!"

    8
    98
  33. 33
    OBOES

    16A Easy-to-carry instruments

    8
    79
  34. 34
    OMENS

    41A Signs to beware of

    8
    78
  35. 35
    WRAP

    1D Coat or shawl

    7
    64
  36. 36
    OGLE

    29D Look like a wolf?

    6
    200
  37. 37
    ANTES

    46D Poker stakes

    6
    92
  38. 38
    DEEM

    12D Consider

    6
    86
  39. 39
    ABYSS

    32D Yawning gulf

    6
    65
  40. 40
    ADEN

    39A Yemeni port

    5
    163
  41. 41
    MERIT

    37D Kind of badge for a scout

    5
    66
  42. 42
    ALIENS

    43D Martians and such

    5
    61
  43. 43
    JETS

    51D New York footballers

    5
    37
  44. 44
    MOREL

    30D Mushroom

    5
    36
  45. 45
    ORATED

    5D Speechified

    5
    35
  46. 46
    ASTIN

    57A Actor John of "The Addams Family"

    4
    61
  47. 47
    LATER

    18A Not now

    4
    49
  48. 48
    LOEB

    28A Leopold and ___ (big 1920's murder case)

    4
    48
  49. 49
    OXIDE

    26D Rust, for one

    4
    33
  50. 50
    BESET

    19A Harass

    3
    46
  51. 51
    HORDE

    9A Mob

    3
    46
  52. 52
    YESMEN

    21D Toadies

    3
    16
  53. 53
    HOBNOB

    9D Schmooze (with)

    3
    14
  54. 54
    BORNE

    31D Carried

    2
    44
  55. 55
    SAVED

    27D Put in the bank

    2
    27
  56. 56
    DOORS

    60A Places for hinges

    2
    22
  57. 57
    BEGAN

    25D Commenced

    2
    15
  58. 58
    LOESS

    28D Fertile soil

    1
    41
  59. 59
    SETTEE

    44D Sofa

    1
    34
  60. 60
    LOTTE

    55A Tony winner ___ Lenya

    1
    22
  61. 61
    ZETAS

    6D Followers of epsilons

    1
    16
  62. 62
    BOSSED

    25A Ordered (around)

    1
    9
  63. 63
    BOZOS

    4A Jerks

    1
    9
  64. 64
    EXAMS

    33A Semester's-end events

    0
    32
  65. 65
    MOUSE

    54A It makes a clicking noise

    0
    31
  66. 66
    ENES

    23A Endings for hydrocarbons

    0
    30
  67. 67
    STEEN

    58A Dutch painter Jan

    0
    26
  68. 68
    BOOB

    35A Hardly a genius

    0
    25
  69. 69
    BAMBOO

    35D Shoots in the jungle?

    0
    7
  70. 70
    BALINESE

    4D Certain Indonesians

    0
    5
  71. 71
    SABLES

    44A High-priced furs

    0
    5
  72. 72
    AYSIR

    45D Sailor's "yes!"

    0
    2
  73. 73
    GIVEEMHELLHARRY debut

    36A One-man show about President Truman

    0
    2
  74. 74
    HOARSENS debut

    38D Makes husky, as a voice

    0
    2
  75. 75
    PLAYITAGAINSAM debut

    20A What Rick Blaine never said

    0
    2
  76. 76
    SAYITAINTSOJOE debut

    47A Plaintive plea in the 1919 Black Sox scandal

    0
    1