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Monday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    56A Live

    56
    533
  2. 2
    YES

    50A "Absolutely"

    50
    365
  3. 3
    USE

    22A Function

    47
    356
  4. 4
    ARIA

    28D Operatic song

    30
    446
  5. 5
    ELM

    10D "A Nightmare on ___ Street"

    30
    240
  6. 6
    ENOS

    39D Slaughter of baseball

    26
    287
  7. 7
    ION

    48A It may have an extra electron

    23
    258
  8. 8
    ETTA

    10A Blues singer James

    23
    254
  9. 9
    EPIC

    46A Many a Cecil B. DeMille film

    23
    235
  10. 10
    ITCH

    44A Allergic reaction

    21
    135
  11. 11
    MENU

    29D Waiter's card

    19
    184
  12. 12
    CAT

    30A Siamese ___

    19
    179
  13. 13
    INTO

    66A "What's gotten ___ you?"

    17
    219
  14. 14
    INANE

    36A Silly

    17
    193
  15. 15
    LEAST

    68A Minimal

    17
    83
  16. 16
    TOT

    64D Preschooler

    16
    200
  17. 17
    TEAS

    60D Afternoon socials

    16
    103
  18. 18
    OFT

    35D Frequently, to Frost

    15
    113
  19. 19
    NONE

    38D Zero

    14
    132
  20. 20
    ALDA

    6A Alan of "Manhattan Murder Mystery"

    13
    160
  21. 21
    EASY

    70A "Like taking candy from a baby!"

    13
    153
  22. 22
    KEY

    65D Shift, tab or caps lock

    13
    123
  23. 23
    TENSE

    12D Drawn tight

    12
    114
  24. 24
    ASSES

    71A Pompous ones

    11
    103
  25. 25
    RESTS

    53D Catches one's breath

    11
    86
  26. 26
    EPSOM

    4D English racetrack site

    11
    72
  27. 27
    ELOPE

    14A Run off together

    10
    131
  28. 28
    RUIN

    15A Archaeological site

    10
    97
  29. 29
    MATE

    31A Pal from Down Under

    10
    94
  30. 30
    LIEN

    16A Claim on property

    9
    131
  31. 31
    SALEM

    1A 1692 witch trials setting

    9
    107
  32. 32
    SEWS

    1D Stitches

    9
    77
  33. 33
    WHOA

    34A Cry made while the reins are pulled

    9
    74
  34. 34
    TAM

    27A Scottish cap

    8
    104
  35. 35
    BEST

    69A Superlative

    7
    90
  36. 36
    DIAL

    8D Obsolescent phone part

    7
    86
  37. 37
    LOIN

    3D Cut of meat

    7
    69
  38. 38
    ERSE

    61D Scottish Gaelic

    6
    160
  39. 39
    ALEX

    21A Haley who wrote "Roots"

    6
    125
  40. 40
    DONE

    67A Wrapped up

    6
    66
  41. 41
    LOSE

    57A Misplace

    5
    102
  42. 42
    EAVES

    55D Overhangs

    5
    47
  43. 43
    ARNO

    45A Florence's river

    4
    143
  44. 44
    SENORA

    20A Lady of Spain

    4
    45
  45. 45
    LUNAR

    7D Moon-related

    4
    43
  46. 46
    TOMS

    27D Male turkeys

    4
    41
  47. 47
    SAUDI

    43A Mecca resident

    4
    35
  48. 48
    TIEUP

    11D Traffic jam

    4
    29
  49. 49
    ARA

    6D Coach Parseghian

    3
    181
  50. 50
    SAHIB

    51D Sir, in India

    3
    53
  51. 51
    MARIE

    54A ___ Antoinette

    3
    40
  52. 52
    ANGELA

    9D Actress Lansbury

    3
    33
  53. 53
    SSTS

    62D Concordes

    2
    184
  54. 54
    ANTED

    13D Chipped in

    2
    63
  55. 55
    AIRY

    37D Breezy

    2
    59
  56. 56
    ISOLDE

    47D Tristan's love

    2
    36
  57. 57
    CRONE

    52D Witch

    2
    32
  58. 58
    ETHNIC

    24D Like some humor

    2
    24
  59. 59
    METRIC

    5D Like grams and liters

    2
    20
  60. 60
    MEDEA

    33D Mythical sorceress

    1
    43
  61. 61
    MILER

    23A Distance runner

    1
    34
  62. 62
    MEANS

    54D Intends

    1
    25
  63. 63
    SCRAPS

    51A Leftovers

    1
    14
  64. 64
    MARCIA

    31D One of TV's Brady girls

    1
    8
  65. 65
    NIKOLA debut

    49D Inventor Tesla

    1
    7
  66. 66
    LOPPED

    25A Made big cuts

    1
    4
  67. 67
    OREM

    32A Utah city

    0
    86
  68. 68
    STOA

    58D Ancient portico

    0
    75
  69. 69
    ALAE

    2D Wings: Lat.

    0
    41
  70. 70
    PENTA

    26D Five: Prefix

    0
    18
  71. 71
    MALAWI

    18D Neighbor of Zambia

    0
    17
  72. 72
    AHORSE

    42D What Richard III offered "my kingdom" for

    0
    13
  73. 73
    EXOTIC

    19D Rare and wonderful

    0
    13
  74. 74
    SKATES

    59A Does figure eights, e.g.

    0
    12
  75. 75
    RIPPLE

    41D Miniwave

    0
    11
  76. 76
    HOSTELTAKEOVERS debut

    63A Inn mergers?

    0
    1
  77. 77
    MINERINFRACTION debut

    40A Going in a pit without a helmet?

    0
    1
  78. 78
    WAISTMANAGEMENT debut

    17A Dieting?

    0
    1