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Monday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    USE

    38D Put to work

    47
    356
  2. 2
    ANT

    13D Aardvark's tidbit

    45
    401
  3. 3
    OAR

    1D Dinghy propeller

    36
    331
  4. 4
    ONCE

    67A "Just this ___..."

    32
    326
  5. 5
    GAS

    22D Car fill-up

    30
    218
  6. 6
    OMEN

    16A Eclipse, maybe, to the ancients

    29
    257
  7. 7
    OPERA

    18A Verdi work

    26
    247
  8. 8
    ATLAS

    26D Map site

    25
    195
  9. 9
    ASSET

    47A Liability's opposite

    25
    188
  10. 10
    OSHA

    1A Worker protection org.

    24
    192
  11. 11
    ALEC

    14A Smart-___

    19
    279
  12. 12
    NEW

    50A Unused

    18
    181
  13. 13
    MERE

    8D A ___ pittance

    18
    155
  14. 14
    SEAL

    69A Close tightly

    18
    151
  15. 15
    SEEP

    65A Ooze

    18
    128
  16. 16
    AMOR

    11D Love, Spanish-style

    16
    172
  17. 17
    AISLE

    34D Bridal path

    16
    140
  18. 18
    LAB

    44A Place with microscopes

    15
    143
  19. 19
    SAL

    24A "Erie Canal" mule

    14
    221
  20. 20
    MAMA

    10A Cry from a crib

    14
    115
  21. 21
    ATONE

    5D United (with)

    13
    172
  22. 22
    ROAR

    17A Shuttle launch sound

    13
    169
  23. 23
    SAM

    28A The U.S.A.'s "uncle"

    12
    155
  24. 24
    LOU

    37A "Skip to My ___"

    12
    139
  25. 25
    SHED

    23A Lose, as skin

    12
    115
  26. 26
    OBEY

    7D Listen to

    11
    127
  27. 27
    SEX

    36D Reason for an X rating

    11
    118
  28. 28
    LLAMA

    32D Incan transport

    11
    96
  29. 29
    ELIA

    59D Director Kazan

    10
    213
  30. 30
    YEAR

    62D Four seasons

    10
    126
  31. 31
    YAK

    53A Jabber

    10
    88
  32. 32
    DEEP

    61D Not shallow

    9
    91
  33. 33
    MEAL

    12D Lunch or dinner

    9
    89
  34. 34
    RICE

    58D Paddy crop

    8
    100
  35. 35
    PLY

    66D Thickness

    8
    74
  36. 36
    ENAMEL

    46A Nail polish

    7
    89
  37. 37
    BEET

    70A Shade of red

    7
    83
  38. 38
    ALEVE

    29D Tylenol competitor

    7
    65
  39. 39
    HEAR

    3D Listen to

    7
    61
  40. 40
    UNTIL

    42D Before

    7
    50
  41. 41
    OPRY

    72A Grand Ole ___

    7
    34
  42. 42
    YIN

    41D Yang's counterpart

    6
    71
  43. 43
    GONE

    57D Auctioneer's last word

    6
    59
  44. 44
    BOIL

    63A Bring to 212 degrees

    6
    53
  45. 45
    EYELET

    48D Hole for a lace

    6
    25
  46. 46
    TRADE

    52A Swap

    5
    84
  47. 47
    SELMA

    31A City west of Montgomery

    5
    69
  48. 48
    SLOB

    2D One whose business isn't picking up?

    5
    66
  49. 49
    MOD

    30D Up-to-date

    5
    64
  50. 50
    BOAT

    19A The African Queen, e.g.

    5
    57
  51. 51
    HASTA

    25A "___ la vista!"

    5
    37
  52. 52
    ADDED

    56D Threw in

    4
    43
  53. 53
    YANK

    60D U.S. soldier in W.W. II

    4
    35
  54. 54
    TAE

    49D Menlo Park monogram

    3
    115
  55. 55
    BOB

    63D Go up and down in the water

    3
    54
  56. 56
    NAKED

    71A In the buff

    3
    28
  57. 57
    STABS

    27D Knife wounds

    2
    38
  58. 58
    HAIG

    55A Reagan's first Secretary of State

    2
    33
  59. 59
    MANED

    33D Like a horse or lion

    2
    21
  60. 60
    MOBILE

    10D Ceiling-hung art

    2
    19
  61. 61
    HABLA debut

    25D "Usted ___ español?"

    2
    15
  62. 62
    LAI

    39A China's Chou En-___

    1
    62
  63. 63
    ABOMB

    5A Nuclear weapon

    1
    29
  64. 64
    KNOWN

    54D On the map

    1
    13
  65. 65
    WHENCE

    51D From what place?

    1
    10
  66. 66
    OLAND

    64A Charlie Chan portrayer Warner ___

    0
    16
  67. 67
    WINCE

    68A Recoil in pain

    0
    13
  68. 68
    ATTICS

    35A Rooms with stairs leading to them

    0
    12
  69. 69
    TIBER debut

    15A Rome's river

    0
    12
  70. 70
    BIPEDS

    6D Humans, e.g.

    0
    11
  71. 71
    ACROSTIC

    4D Word puzzle

    0
    10
  72. 72
    BRADS

    9D Slender nails

    0
    10
  73. 73
    WHACK

    21D Hit with a bang

    0
    7
  74. 74
    SARGASSO

    43D ___ Sea, in the North Atlantic

    0
    6
  75. 75
    BROWNEYEDGIRL

    20A 1967 Van Morrison hit

    0
    3
  76. 76
    XIV

    45A 14, in old Rome

    0
    3
  77. 77
    GREENEYEDLADY debut

    57A 1970 hit by Sugarloaf

    0
    2
  78. 78
    BLACKEYEDSUSANS debut

    40A Flowers given to the Preakness Stakes winner

    0
    1