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Tuesday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ATE

    14A Noshed

    75
    597
  2. 2
    ALE

    16A Tankard filler

    59
    570
  3. 3
    EEL

    55A Epitome of slipperiness

    53
    487
  4. 4
    ANT

    60A See 2-Down

    45
    401
  5. 5
    RAT

    1D Despicable one

    29
    280
  6. 6
    OPEN

    31A Big tournament

    26
    217
  7. 7
    STEP

    52D Dance instructor's instruction

    25
    229
  8. 8
    RAM

    1A Hit head-on

    25
    166
  9. 9
    ARENA

    47D Field of endeavor

    24
    334
  10. 10
    ATOM

    2D With 60-Across, 1960's TV cartoon hero

    23
    266
  11. 11
    ELLA

    26D Vocalist Fitzgerald

    23
    262
  12. 12
    OPAL

    53D Fire ___ (gem)

    23
    253
  13. 13
    ODDS

    31D Bookie's computation

    23
    171
  14. 14
    ANON

    28D In a bit

    20
    275
  15. 15
    TON

    17A Great deal

    20
    208
  16. 16
    AKA

    62A Rap sheet abbr.

    19
    211
  17. 17
    ADDS

    41A Contributes

    19
    179
  18. 18
    MENU

    3D List of choices

    18
    183
  19. 19
    PAT

    58A Butter serving

    18
    168
  20. 20
    TAD

    9D Bit

    16
    169
  21. 21
    RAY

    63A Sunbeam

    16
    128
  22. 22
    IVE

    57D "___ said it before ..."

    15
    158
  23. 23
    TAG

    59D Put out, maybe, in baseball

    15
    132
  24. 24
    POD

    32D Herd of seals

    15
    101
  25. 25
    LEG

    65A Chair part

    13
    126
  26. 26
    LIEU

    27D Stead

    11
    113
  27. 27
    IBIS

    43A Wading bird

    11
    100
  28. 28
    OLIVE

    12D Popeye's gal

    11
    99
  29. 29
    AUNT

    40A Jemima, e.g.

    11
    92
  30. 30
    TINA

    25D Louise of "Gilligan's Island"

    9
    118
  31. 31
    RAID

    38D Police action

    9
    95
  32. 32
    ACURA

    49D BMW competitor

    9
    80
  33. 33
    AZTEC

    49A Worshiper of Tlaloc

    9
    71
  34. 34
    RAKE

    54D Autumn tool

    8
    90
  35. 35
    COW

    11A Milk supplier

    8
    61
  36. 36
    ORACLE

    5D It's a revelation

    8
    51
  37. 37
    ATLAST

    45D After much delay

    7
    58
  38. 38
    ITEMS

    42A Things

    6
    79
  39. 39
    SPEAR

    46D Asparagus unit

    6
    79
  40. 40
    HAMM

    33A Soccer star Mia

    6
    41
  41. 41
    MISC

    36D Catchall abbr.

    6
    36
  42. 42
    LIB

    19A Women's ___

    5
    50
  43. 43
    ELAINE

    26A "The Graduate" daughter

    4
    101
  44. 44
    ELEVEN

    10D Time before midnight

    3
    54
  45. 45
    ZINC

    29A Metal in pennies

    3
    49
  46. 46
    SALTY

    48D Like pretzels

    3
    33
  47. 47
    PRATT

    51A ___ & Whitney (engine maker)

    3
    24
  48. 48
    TERSER

    25A Less verbose

    3
    15
  49. 49
    POSIT

    6D Assume for argument's sake

    2
    38
  50. 50
    LINED

    30A Like much writing paper

    2
    28
  51. 51
    ACETIC

    45A ___ acid

    2
    24
  52. 52
    AROUSAL

    15A Awakening

    2
    17
  53. 53
    VALVE

    22A Trumpet feature

    2
    12
  54. 54
    LEONARDODAVINCI

    37A Renaissance man

    2
    11
  55. 55
    ANET

    34D Working without ___

    1
    56
  56. 56
    WEBER

    13D Composer Carl Maria von ___

    1
    32
  57. 57
    SASSED

    46A Talked back to

    1
    29
  58. 58
    CALLS

    11D Rings up

    1
    20
  59. 59
    CELTS

    24A Irish of old

    1
    20
  60. 60
    LUCAS

    7D "Star Wars" director

    1
    18
  61. 61
    ISAN

    8D "This ___ outrage!"

    0
    22
  62. 62
    ZEDS

    29D Alphabet ends, in Canada

    0
    21
  63. 63
    OVERUSE

    61A Cause of diminishing returns

    0
    10
  64. 64
    BETTOR

    44D Person in a pool

    0
    9
  65. 65
    REPASTS

    64A Feasts

    0
    8
  66. 66
    TITULAR

    56A In name only

    0
    8
  67. 67
    SCULPTOR

    52A 37-Across, e.g.

    0
    6
  68. 68
    ZULUS

    50D Boer fighters

    0
    6
  69. 69
    CASCADE

    18A ___ Mountains of the far West

    0
    5
  70. 70
    HACIENDA debut

    4D Casa grande

    0
    5
  71. 71
    ARCHITECT

    23D 37-Across, e.g.

    0
    4
  72. 72
    MUSICIAN debut

    20A 37-Across, e.g.

    0
    4
  73. 73
    MCMI debut

    35D Year Queen Victoria died

    0
    2
  74. 74
    SCIENTIST

    21D 37-Across, e.g.

    0
    2
  75. 75
    VICEPRES debut

    39D Quayle or Cheney: Abbr.

    0
    2
  76. 76
    HOPLITE debut

    4A Peloponnesian War soldier

    0
    1