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Monday · 76 answers · 10 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ANT

    5D Small colonist

    45
    401
  2. 2
    ERE

    62A Bard's before

    43
    602
  3. 3
    NSA

    44A Code-cracking org.

    38
    233
  4. 4
    ESSO

    35D Exxon, once

    30
    276
  5. 5
    EYE

    10D CBS symbol

    28
    283
  6. 6
    CIA

    37A Cloak-and-dagger org.

    19
    206
  7. 7
    LIAR

    3D Make-up artist?

    18
    177
  8. 8
    NAP

    19A Forty winks

    17
    192
  9. 9
    HERE

    20A "Help yourself"

    15
    150
  10. 10
    ONION

    14A French ___ soup

    14
    131
  11. 11
    RASTA

    30D Haile Selassie disciple

    14
    83
  12. 12
    RDA

    61D Nutritional std.

    13
    138
  13. 13
    UFOS

    52A Roswell sightings

    13
    88
  14. 14
    ONME

    2D "This round's ___!"

    11
    102
  15. 15
    OOHS

    42D Sounds of envy

    10
    46
  16. 16
    SOSA

    33A Cubs slugger Sammy

    9
    95
  17. 17
    DRAW

    36D Gunfight command

    9
    77
  18. 18
    ORCAS

    53A Killer whales

    9
    58
  19. 19
    TORAH

    50D Synagogue scroll

    8
    73
  20. 20
    TATS

    43A Makes lace

    8
    49
  21. 21
    ICET

    57D "Body Count" rapper

    7
    110
  22. 22
    TIM

    59A Comic Conway

    7
    109
  23. 23
    MEOW

    22D Cat's plaint

    7
    76
  24. 24
    ABETS

    67A Helps with a heist

    7
    75
  25. 25
    CST

    60D Mpls. clock setting

    7
    65
  26. 26
    SPASM

    12D Involuntary jerk

    7
    64
  27. 27
    PUP

    32A Part of a litter

    6
    61
  28. 28
    ISR

    40A Jerusalem's land: Abbr.

    5
    142
  29. 29
    ATILT

    21A At an angle

    5
    77
  30. 30
    WANE

    56D Wind down

    5
    75
  31. 31
    MITE

    51A Tiny biter

    5
    37
  32. 32
    SATIE

    63A Composer Erik

    4
    43
  33. 33
    LEOI

    7D Fifth-century pope who was sainted

    4
    37
  34. 34
    THEIR

    66A Not your or my

    4
    31
  35. 35
    DER

    65A ___ Bingle (Crosby moniker)

    3
    115
  36. 36
    SPCA

    27D Pet lovers' org.

    3
    89
  37. 37
    GOSH

    1D "Gee whillikers!"

    3
    47
  38. 38
    QUIT

    28D Give up

    3
    47
  39. 39
    KNITS

    9D Sweaters, e.g.

    3
    20
  40. 40
    ANKLES

    8D Bobbysocks reach them

    3
    17
  41. 41
    UPI

    16A News agcy.

    2
    95
  42. 42
    AFIRE

    49D Like a house ___

    2
    60
  43. 43
    DONEE

    64A Transplant taker

    2
    37
  44. 44
    HOR

    31A Opposite of vert.

    2
    33
  45. 45
    MORT

    23A Humorist Sahl

    2
    27
  46. 46
    BERATE

    46D Tongue-lash

    2
    21
  47. 47
    MUTED

    48D With the sound off

    2
    20
  48. 48
    DOR

    45A "Le Coq ___"

    1
    50
  49. 49
    DOREMI

    4D Start of the musical scale

    1
    32
  50. 50
    SLAKE

    6A Quench

    1
    28
  51. 51
    ESTEEMS

    25A Highly regards

    1
    21
  52. 52
    PENNY

    15A Old postcard cost

    1
    21
  53. 53
    WSW

    11A Reverse of ENE

    1
    19
  54. 54
    WWII

    55A V-J Day ended it

    1
    18
  55. 55
    MACHETE

    48A Cane cutter

    1
    12
  56. 56
    THATSIT

    26D "Eureka!"

    1
    9
  57. 57
    WIPES debut

    13D Uses a towel

    1
    8
  58. 58
    HOTSHOT debut

    38A Special person

    1
    7
  59. 59
    GOTWISE debut

    34D Finally learned

    1
    3
  60. 60
    MDSE

    22A Store goods: Abbr.

    0
    23
  61. 61
    IKES

    58D Alibi ___ (excuse makers)

    0
    18
  62. 62
    ATNOON

    41A When there's darkness, in a Koestler title

    0
    14
  63. 63
    GOLDA

    1A Mideast's Meir

    0
    13
  64. 64
    ONSHORE

    24D Not at sea

    0
    7
  65. 65
    CARTOON

    18D Saturday morning TV showing

    0
    5
  66. 66
    CCII

    54D 202, to Tiberius

    0
    4
  67. 67
    CRACKERJACK

    60A Special person

    0
    3
  68. 68
    SMARTCOOKIE debut

    17A Special person

    0
    3
  69. 69
    SPOTTEST debut

    6D Unscientific survey

    0
    3
  70. 70
    WUNDERKIND

    11D Special person

    0
    3
  71. 71
    GAWKED

    34A Viewed like a tourist

    0
    2
  72. 72
    HAYMAKER debut

    39D Knockout punch

    0
    2
  73. 73
    NEWJOB debut

    47D A bored worker might look for one

    0
    2
  74. 74
    UPANDCOMER debut

    29D Special person

    0
    2
  75. 75
    BAYWINDOW debut

    46A Alcove from which to watch the street

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SQUINTERS debut

    27A Eye chart eyers, at times

    0
    1