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Wednesday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    5D Pilot's guess: Abbr.

    74
    571
  2. 2
    EEL

    57A Pickled delicacy

    53
    487
  3. 3
    TEE

    20A Start of a giggle

    49
    395
  4. 4
    USE

    59D Milk, so to speak

    47
    356
  5. 5
    LSD

    39D Kind of trip

    41
    245
  6. 6
    RIO

    24A Hope-Crosby destination

    40
    315
  7. 7
    NET

    46D Lepidopterist's need

    37
    376
  8. 8
    OSLO

    64A Capital on a fjord

    32
    324
  9. 9
    EWE

    57D Farm mother

    31
    302
  10. 10
    AMI

    16A "Where" or "who" follower

    29
    302
  11. 11
    ESS

    66A Count finish?

    22
    413
  12. 12
    CAN

    18D Preserve, in a way

    18
    141
  13. 13
    ELO

    56A "Xanadu" band, for short

    17
    250
  14. 14
    YEA

    28D Senate declaration

    17
    192
  15. 15
    TATA

    35A "Bye-bye!"

    17
    175
  16. 16
    WEE

    63A Like Willie Winkie

    16
    165
  17. 17
    EPI

    34D Center opening?

    16
    141
  18. 18
    RAY

    24D Sci-fi killer

    16
    128
  19. 19
    DEA

    52D Narc's org.

    16
    124
  20. 20
    BIT

    53A Comic shtick

    15
    91
  21. 21
    POEM

    54A Greeting card feature, often

    13
    81
  22. 22
    LENA

    39A Russian river to the Laptev Sea

    11
    140
  23. 23
    AUNT

    25D Godmother, sometimes

    11
    92
  24. 24
    WIT

    13D Dorothy Parker quality

    11
    88
  25. 25
    YEAR

    67A Once around the sun

    10
    126
  26. 26
    HIT

    19A Internet page visit

    10
    101
  27. 27
    OPIE

    42A Aunt Bee's charge

    9
    150
  28. 28
    MEW

    11A Persian plaint

    7
    71
  29. 29
    FLA

    60D Gov. Bush's state

    7
    69
  30. 30
    LEON

    33A Old Spanish kingdom

    5
    101
  31. 31
    GUS

    1D Gloomy guy

    5
    59
  32. 32
    TENANT

    6D Ricardo, to Mertz

    5
    41
  33. 33
    HOBO

    15A Wandering sort

    4
    81
  34. 34
    ORSON

    43A Bean of old game shows

    4
    59
  35. 35
    LAPEL

    33D Boutonniere site

    4
    51
  36. 36
    YEARN

    32A Be lovesick

    4
    49
  37. 37
    TOLL

    37D It may go in a basket

    3
    53
  38. 38
    ENSURE

    49A Make certain

    3
    35
  39. 39
    EBAN

    56D Meir contemporary

    2
    96
  40. 40
    ORIOLES

    45D They were once the Browns

    2
    32
  41. 41
    EAGLES

    49D Duffers' surprises

    2
    20
  42. 42
    GIMLET

    1A Gin cocktail

    2
    12
  43. 43
    BREATHE

    30D Whisper, as a secret

    2
    7
  44. 44
    OONA

    27D A Chaplin

    1
    102
  45. 45
    ECOLE

    26D Place for les enfants

    1
    82
  46. 46
    LADE

    4D Fill with cargo

    1
    53
  47. 47
    LST

    62D W.W. II vessel

    1
    53
  48. 48
    NEG

    55A Photog's item

    1
    53
  49. 49
    ODA

    61D Harem room

    1
    34
  50. 50
    CHERI

    7D Darling, in Dijon

    1
    29
  51. 51
    EMINENT

    12D Renowned

    1
    21
  52. 52
    INFOR

    51D "...___ a pound"

    1
    15
  53. 53
    ZODIAC

    10D Twins' locale

    1
    11
  54. 54
    SKATERS

    23D They're on ice

    1
    8
  55. 55
    COCAINE

    31A Some contraband

    1
    7
  56. 56
    BUFFALOBILL

    58A Ned Buntline gave him his nickname

    1
    4
  57. 57
    AAR

    21A River to the Rhine

    0
    55
  58. 58
    SANEST

    68A Most sound

    0
    34
  59. 59
    EDAMES

    65A Mingo player in "Daniel Boone"

    0
    24
  60. 60
    ROK

    8D 1950's G.I. ally

    0
    24
  61. 61
    ISAN

    22A "No man ___ island..."

    0
    22
  62. 62
    CRUZ

    7A Santa ___

    0
    17
  63. 63
    UBI

    9D ___ supra (text comment)

    0
    15
  64. 64
    MAHALIA

    11D Singer Jackson

    0
    10
  65. 65
    MINEOLA debut

    3D Seat of Nassau County, N.Y.

    0
    6
  66. 66
    ALLBUT

    29A Not quite

    0
    5
  67. 67
    INUTILE

    2D Useless

    0
    5
  68. 68
    UNIATE

    14A Greek Catholic, e.g.

    0
    5
  69. 69
    ANNIEOAKLEY

    25A Famed sharpshooter

    0
    4
  70. 70
    ETTAPLACE

    36A Friend of 17-Across

    0
    4
  71. 71
    TOMBOY

    48D Roughhousing lass

    0
    4
  72. 72
    CONY

    38D Rabbit fur

    0
    3
  73. 73
    SPITTLE

    47A Saliva

    0
    3
  74. 74
    SUBLIME debut

    44D Magnificent

    0
    3
  75. 75
    DOCHOLLIDAY debut

    50A O.K. Corral man

    0
    2
  76. 76
    EPOPEES debut

    40D Epic poems

    0
    2
  77. 77
    NICOLES debut

    41D Kidman and others

    0
    2
  78. 78
    SUNDANCEKID debut

    17A 1969 Redford role

    0
    1