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Thursday · 76 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    USA

    59D Traditional Olympics basketball powerhouse

    40
    261
  2. 2
    IDO

    60D Committed reply

    33
    336
  3. 3
    IDLE

    55D Unused

    30
    259
  4. 4
    OLD

    13D Previously heard

    30
    247
  5. 5
    ANO

    7D 2000, e.g., in Spain

    25
    216
  6. 6
    NEED

    56D Straits

    24
    214
  7. 7
    ATAD

    33D Slightly

    24
    155
  8. 8
    ALEC

    35D "Smart" one

    19
    279
  9. 9
    APED

    66A Made like

    19
    103
  10. 10
    INRE

    17A About

    17
    251
  11. 11
    AGAR

    62A "Fort Apache" actor, 1948

    15
    172
  12. 12
    RAD

    47D Fine, slangily

    14
    134
  13. 13
    NAPA

    31D Big auto parts company

    13
    112
  14. 14
    TODO

    38D Uproar

    12
    103
  15. 15
    SISI

    24A No-no's opposite?

    12
    87
  16. 16
    ESTE

    58D Isabella d'___

    11
    203
  17. 17
    ONME

    27D "The joke's ___"

    11
    102
  18. 18
    AJAR

    5D Like some doors

    10
    192
  19. 19
    TEAR

    11D Spree

    10
    149
  20. 20
    LAST

    34A Conclusive

    10
    100
  21. 21
    AYN

    21D Author Rand

    10
    98
  22. 22
    ATALL

    5A Even a bit

    9
    77
  23. 23
    SOLE

    63A Dover specialty

    8
    138
  24. 24
    TEAL

    16A Shade of blue

    8
    105
  25. 25
    ADULT

    64A Ticket category

    7
    69
  26. 26
    ALAI

    39A Jai ___

    6
    181
  27. 27
    SCENE

    45A Part of a script

    6
    122
  28. 28
    SAFE

    36D Out of reach

    6
    107
  29. 29
    TATE

    65A British poet laureate Nahum

    6
    102
  30. 30
    LARD

    12D Cooking aid

    5
    74
  31. 31
    ASSAY

    23A Examine

    5
    68
  32. 32
    LABS

    34D Handsome dogs, informally

    5
    67
  33. 33
    TUBE

    6D Surfing site, with "the"

    5
    47
  34. 34
    BELL

    57D Bicycle adjunct

    5
    42
  35. 35
    REFER

    43D Have a connection (to)

    4
    56
  36. 36
    HAND

    44A Member of a crew

    4
    50
  37. 37
    NUB

    61D Gist

    4
    41
  38. 38
    FONT

    48A Source

    4
    39
  39. 39
    PERES

    53D Netanyahu's predecessor

    3
    39
  40. 40
    NOBLE

    67A Exalted

    3
    36
  41. 41
    MATEO

    40A San ___, Calif.

    3
    30
  42. 42
    INTEND

    25D Mean

    3
    24
  43. 43
    AMATI

    52D Treasured instrument

    2
    81
  44. 44
    LIV

    8D Actress Ullmann

    2
    47
  45. 45
    BOARD

    22A Part of an American plan, at a hotel

    2
    30
  46. 46
    MINES

    54A Pits

    2
    16
  47. 47
    ERIS

    68A Discordia's Greek counterpart

    1
    59
  48. 48
    CIGAR

    51D Obsolescent carnival prize

    1
    35
  49. 49
    SUMP

    1A Water collector

    1
    24
  50. 50
    MNOP

    54D Alphabet run

    1
    21
  51. 51
    PEAHEN

    28D Female with a showy mate

    1
    15
  52. 52
    BEDTIME

    57A 11 p.m., for some

    1
    4
  53. 53
    DAYCARE

    20A Child's need, maybe

    1
    4
  54. 54
    SEXTANT debut

    24D Sailor's aid

    1
    4
  55. 55
    STLO

    10A Battleground of July 1944

    0
    114
  56. 56
    ALAR

    14A Winged

    0
    109
  57. 57
    STOA

    10D Portico

    0
    75
  58. 58
    ASCAP

    50A Writers' org.

    0
    61
  59. 59
    ISIN

    32D "The doctor ___"

    0
    35
  60. 60
    ULNAS

    2D Arm twisters?

    0
    30
  61. 61
    TANIA

    29A Patty Hearst's name in the S.L.A.

    0
    15
  62. 62
    MARYS

    3D St. ___ College, in Indiana

    0
    14
  63. 63
    ENDORA

    46A "Bewitched" role

    0
    13
  64. 64
    OSMAN

    49D Ottoman Empire founder

    0
    12
  65. 65
    ALOHASTATE

    30D Hawaii

    0
    10
  66. 66
    BOITO

    19D "Otello" librettist

    0
    5
  67. 67
    NEXTTOLAST

    37A See 34-Across

    0
    5
  68. 68
    BEFOREHAND debut

    42A See 44-Across

    0
    4
  69. 69
    ABOVEBOARD debut

    18A See 22-Across

    0
    3
  70. 70
    SAIDA

    1D "You ___ mouthful!"

    0
    3
  71. 71
    JUNIO debut

    15A The sixth part of 7-Down

    0
    2
  72. 72
    LOEBS debut

    9D "Marshall ___ Money Guide"

    0
    2
  73. 73
    UNOPEN

    26A Closed

    0
    2
  74. 74
    OPIA debut

    41A Suffix with my-

    0
    1
  75. 75
    PRECAUTION debut

    4D Sensible step

    0
    1
  76. 76
    UNDERMINES debut

    59A See 54-Across

    0
    1