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Thursday · 74 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALE

    29A Inn serving

    59
    570
  2. 2
    ANTE

    59D Money to play with

    45
    461
  3. 3
    EON

    46A Period in the earth's history

    43
    343
  4. 4
    EPA

    38D Smog-regulating grp.

    36
    320
  5. 5
    ESP

    50A Subj. for skeptics

    35
    344
  6. 6
    SAD

    26A Woebegone

    31
    236
  7. 7
    SKA

    34D Relative of reggae

    31
    163
  8. 8
    SASS

    31A Challenge authority

    29
    202
  9. 9
    OIL

    12D Standard stuff

    27
    282
  10. 10
    PSI

    41D Kind of particle

    24
    198
  11. 11
    TIARA

    55D Pageant wear

    24
    152
  12. 12
    STP

    62D Fuel additive brand

    23
    172
  13. 13
    ALEC

    6D 1960's P.M. ___ Douglas-Home

    19
    279
  14. 14
    OBI

    23A It's tied at the back

    17
    199
  15. 15
    DEA

    45A 21-Across, for one

    16
    124
  16. 16
    ABU

    27D Egypt's ___ Simbel

    16
    86
  17. 17
    SCI

    36D Poli ___

    13
    179
  18. 18
    DIP

    48A Artful Dodger, e.g.

    13
    111
  19. 19
    REESE

    37A Artful Dodger?

    12
    153
  20. 20
    ALIA

    60D Others, to Octavian

    10
    108
  21. 21
    WAD

    30A Pocketful of dough

    10
    85
  22. 22
    TIES

    43A Shoelaces

    10
    84
  23. 23
    ERATO

    21A Inspiration for Yeats

    9
    174
  24. 24
    IOTAS

    53A Smidgens

    8
    80
  25. 25
    ORACLE

    47D Answer giver

    8
    51
  26. 26
    CHO

    63D Comedienne Margaret

    7
    49
  27. 27
    LAN

    68A Telecommunications acronym

    6
    67
  28. 28
    SPADE

    31D Digger

    6
    63
  29. 29
    OSS

    13D 1940's spy org.

    5
    114
  30. 30
    IDEST

    25D Explanation preceder

    5
    88
  31. 31
    RAJ

    5A Rule opposed by Gandhi

    5
    68
  32. 32
    BOSC

    35A Greenish-yellow pear

    4
    56
  33. 33
    SLEEK

    57D Well-groomed

    4
    38
  34. 34
    OUSTS

    54D Bumps

    3
    44
  35. 35
    AIRES

    32D Buenos ___

    3
    37
  36. 36
    PIQUE

    49D Ballet step on tiptoe without bending the knee

    3
    30
  37. 37
    MAMMA

    3D Bambino watcher

    3
    18
  38. 38
    YUAN

    22A Money in China

    3
    18
  39. 39
    NOMS

    1A French registry listings

    3
    15
  40. 40
    NICHE

    1D Cubbyhole

    2
    47
  41. 41
    BASRA

    24D Port on the Shatt-al-Arab

    2
    39
  42. 42
    AROW

    51A "... maids all in ___"

    2
    38
  43. 43
    SWEPT

    4D Thoroughly searched

    2
    21
  44. 44
    ACTUAL

    8D De facto

    2
    19
  45. 45
    SCENIC

    62A Picturesque

    2
    13
  46. 46
    INAWHILE

    14A Before long

    2
    9
  47. 47
    ALGER

    56D Popular early serials writer

    1
    36
  48. 48
    POPEYE

    67A Yam user?

    1
    11
  49. 49
    HABANERA

    9D Slow Cuban dance

    1
    8
  50. 50
    JERKY debut

    7D Uneven

    1
    7
  51. 51
    DOITNOW debut

    28D "Stop procrastinating!"

    1
    6
  52. 52
    TBILLS debut

    18A Govt. investments

    1
    6
  53. 53
    HALLOWEEN debut

    11D Frightening time

    1
    4
  54. 54
    THATLL debut

    65A "___ be the day!"

    1
    4
  55. 55
    QUACKED debut

    20D Relative of "honked"

    1
    3
  56. 56
    ANAT

    44A Gray area: Abbr.

    0
    126
  57. 57
    ARRAU

    42A Pianist Claudio

    0
    17
  58. 58
    CALAIS

    16A Dover neighbor

    0
    17
  59. 59
    HOBOS

    15D Wanderers

    0
    14
  60. 60
    WEILL

    52D "One Touch of Venus" composer

    0
    12
  61. 61
    AHCHOO

    8A "Gesundheit!" evoker

    0
    8
  62. 62
    SARK

    69A Cutty ___

    0
    8
  63. 63
    RIVA

    5D Horse-racing Hall-of-Famer ___ Ridge

    0
    7
  64. 64
    LIMETREE debut

    66A Good source for Vitamin C

    0
    6
  65. 65
    CLII

    10D Mid-2nd-century date

    0
    5
  66. 66
    KLMN

    61D J train?

    0
    4
  67. 67
    SCRAPHEAP

    33D Dump

    0
    4
  68. 68
    ILLUSAGE debut

    64A Mistreatment

    0
    3
  69. 69
    ONOUR debut

    2D "We're ___ way!"

    0
    3
  70. 70
    COMEOVER debut

    17A Drop in

    0
    2
  71. 71
    HASAWEAKQUILL debut

    58A Is not apt to write right?

    0
    1
  72. 72
    HUMPBACKQUAIL debut

    19A Big-shouldered game bird?

    0
    1
  73. 73
    PICKQUICKPAPERS debut

    39A Select speedy news-gatherers?

    0
    1
  74. 74
    QUEASILY debut

    40D How a stomach might react to strange food

    0
    1