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Thursday · 76 answers · 7 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    ATE

    8D Had something, so to speak

    76
    598
  2. 2
    AGE

    4D 21, for one

    47
    417
  3. 3
    ALOE

    2D Natural balm

    46
    497
  4. 4
    IDEA

    58A Bit of planning

    33
    396
  5. 5
    ONTO

    16A Not duped by

    26
    244
  6. 6
    AIM

    55D Cry before firing

    21
    177
  7. 7
    ACES

    51D Tennis statistic

    20
    211
  8. 8
    EGAD

    56A Quaint outburst

    18
    203
  9. 9
    ACH

    54D Cry in Kiel

    18
    126
  10. 10
    INRE

    11D Memo opener

    17
    251
  11. 11
    HAT

    41A It may be tipped

    17
    183
  12. 12
    KEG

    20A Source of suds

    14
    106
  13. 13
    STUN

    12D Blow out of the water

    12
    123
  14. 14
    OBEY

    46D Follow

    11
    127
  15. 15
    ORDER

    40A "Adam and Eve on a raft," e.g.

    11
    88
  16. 16
    HOST

    13D Central computer

    11
    85
  17. 17
    OAF

    50A No exemplar of grace

    10
    144
  18. 18
    MATE

    33A One of a couple

    10
    94
  19. 19
    HAL

    29A "Prince Valiant" cartoonist Foster

    9
    140
  20. 20
    TILE

    39A Glazed unit

    9
    114
  21. 21
    ARRAY

    5A Deck out

    9
    51
  22. 22
    ACTOR

    57A Stage presence?

    8
    92
  23. 23
    MAINE

    33D Acadia National Park locale

    8
    81
  24. 24
    YOYO

    59A Ding-a-ling

    7
    81
  25. 25
    TSETSE

    18D Burundian biter

    6
    113
  26. 26
    KITE

    44A Airborne unit?

    6
    59
  27. 27
    THUS

    38A So

    6
    51
  28. 28
    RATES

    6D Hotel listing

    6
    45
  29. 29
    BIRD

    25A Flier

    6
    40
  30. 30
    FRAY

    48D Donnybrook

    5
    32
  31. 31
    NOGO

    47D Scrubbed

    4
    67
  32. 32
    WIRE

    42D 25-Across's perch, perhaps

    4
    64
  33. 33
    MOST

    61A The bulk

    4
    54
  34. 34
    ZITI

    49D Tubes on the dinner table

    4
    54
  35. 35
    LEERY

    31D Guarded

    4
    52
  36. 36
    BARK

    1D Burglar's deterrent, maybe

    4
    34
  37. 37
    MANES

    32A Lionesses lack them

    4
    34
  38. 38
    BAJA

    1A Lower, south of the border

    3
    57
  39. 39
    ZINC

    49A Plating material

    3
    49
  40. 40
    FEAT

    52D Bit of derring-do

    3
    47
  41. 41
    SAUTE

    15A Cook in a wok, perhaps

    3
    45
  42. 42
    BATHE

    25D Irrigate

    3
    44
  43. 43
    MODE

    34A Fashion

    3
    43
  44. 44
    EVERS

    23A Second baseman called "The Crab"

    3
    38
  45. 45
    WANT

    42A Have too little

    3
    30
  46. 46
    WISH

    10A It may be made by a stargazer

    3
    29
  47. 47
    AIRY

    19D Light

    2
    59
  48. 48
    ADMEN

    30D Pitching pros

    2
    37
  49. 49
    BISON

    45D Protected animal

    2
    26
  50. 50
    SUER

    21A Litigant

    1
    33
  51. 51
    ASSURE

    5D Hearten

    1
    28
  52. 52
    ORNERY

    43D Stubborn as a mule

    1
    27
  53. 53
    SMITH

    26D Metalworker

    1
    26
  54. 54
    VARY

    28A Diversify

    1
    22
  55. 55
    KIDDO

    44D Buddy

    1
    17
  56. 56
    VAULT

    28D Safe place

    1
    16
  57. 57
    YESSIREE debut

    9D Emphatic affirmation

    1
    12
  58. 58
    ONFIRE

    46A Passionate

    1
    9
  59. 59
    SONICS

    37D Washington team, informally

    1
    8
  60. 60
    RUHR

    7D Essen's region

    0
    49
  61. 61
    PASHA

    27D Ottoman title

    0
    39
  62. 62
    MARIN

    34D San Rafael's county

    0
    25
  63. 63
    SILENT

    22A Like some auctions

    0
    24
  64. 64
    SPRITE

    26A Fairy tale figure

    0
    18
  65. 65
    BRINY

    45A Sea

    0
    14
  66. 66
    VIEWS

    24D Scenes

    0
    14
  67. 67
    ONIONY debut

    43A Like some salad dressings

    0
    12
  68. 68
    STATELAW

    36D Not driving while intoxicated, e.g.

    0
    9
  69. 69
    ALUG

    14A Chug-___

    0
    4
  70. 70
    WOULD

    10D ___-be

    0
    4
  71. 71
    WHINY debut

    60A Complaining

    0
    3
  72. 72
    HOWDOYOUDO

    29D Hi

    0
    2
  73. 73
    ISAWESAUHESAWME debut

    35A Tongue-twister phrase hinting at this puzzle's theme

    0
    2
  74. 74
    ROGETSTHESAURUS debut

    17A Where God is King of Kings?

    0
    2
  75. 75
    BORDELAISESAUCE debut

    53A Wine-flavored espagnole

    0
    1
  76. 76
    JUGGERNAUT debut

    3D Crushing force

    0
    1