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Friday · 72 answers · 13 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    27A With 15-Down, low

    63
    612
  2. 2
    EON

    5D Long stretch

    43
    343
  3. 3
    TIE

    21A Reason to prolong play

    34
    284
  4. 4
    RAT

    38A Bewhiskered trash collector

    29
    280
  5. 5
    IAN

    40A Publisher Ballantine

    23
    260
  6. 6
    STP

    22A Dura Lube alternative

    23
    172
  7. 7
    ANON

    35A Al-___

    20
    275
  8. 8
    PER

    42A For one

    19
    270
  9. 9
    URN

    33A Mantel piece

    19
    244
  10. 10
    CAT

    44A 38-Across catcher

    19
    179
  11. 11
    ENG

    43A Coll. major

    17
    160
  12. 12
    RIOT

    4D Laughfest

    15
    191
  13. 13
    AESOP

    7D The Greek poet Babrius versified his stories

    14
    127
  14. 14
    HANOI

    2D Where John McCain was shot down

    14
    120
  15. 15
    DEER

    56A Big game

    13
    154
  16. 16
    OBIT

    10A End piece?

    13
    142
  17. 17
    AVER

    31A Maintain

    12
    195
  18. 18
    STENO

    15A Court figure

    10
    131
  19. 19
    OLIN

    25D "Thirtysomething" actor

    9
    112
  20. 20
    ORION

    51A Artemis slew him

    8
    112
  21. 21
    SAIL

    8D Fly (through)

    8
    93
  22. 22
    SHAG

    34D 1970's hairdo

    8
    83
  23. 23
    SPRY

    26A Hardly heavy-footed

    7
    92
  24. 24
    SUET

    36D Cooking fat

    7
    70
  25. 25
    OLAV

    50A Novelist Duun

    6
    98
  26. 26
    EDDIE

    3D Plank on a pitcher's mound

    6
    61
  27. 27
    THETA

    17A Angle measurement symbol

    6
    57
  28. 28
    CLAIM

    44D Something staked

    6
    28
  29. 29
    STORY

    15D See 27-Across

    5
    42
  30. 30
    WRIST

    1D Slap target, sometimes

    5
    27
  31. 31
    ESSEX

    43D Robert Devereux's earldom

    4
    101
  32. 32
    OPE

    25A Expose, to poets

    4
    92
  33. 33
    STEWS

    34A Simmers

    4
    54
  34. 34
    SPANS

    39D Goes over

    4
    30
  35. 35
    ASTA

    49D Film role played by Skippy

    3
    185
  36. 36
    ATEN

    31D Rate ___ (be perfect)

    3
    50
  37. 37
    BART

    20D "Oliver!" composer

    3
    45
  38. 38
    HET

    24A Excited, with "up"

    3
    39
  39. 39
    BOER

    48D ___ War

    2
    47
  40. 40
    SUPS

    39A Banquets

    2
    27
  41. 41
    TVSET

    46D Image maker

    2
    27
  42. 42
    NIKES

    54A Some sneaks

    2
    21
  43. 43
    RADIOHEAD debut

    14A 2001 Grammy-winning band for the album "Kid A"

    2
    5
  44. 44
    AGA

    41A Near Eastern honorific

    1
    132
  45. 45
    GELID

    32A Shiver-inducing

    1
    24
  46. 46
    MENAGERIE

    28D Certain exhibition

    1
    5
  47. 47
    ALOTALIKE debut

    29D Much the same

    1
    4
  48. 48
    WHETTED

    6D Like some appetites

    1
    4
  49. 49
    TOLLBOOTHS debut

    19A Collectors' locales

    1
    3
  50. 50
    INTHENEWS debut

    12D Talked about

    1
    2
  51. 51
    UAR

    23A 1958-71 political inits.

    0
    89
  52. 52
    OISE

    50D It rises in the Ardennes

    0
    66
  53. 53
    OTHO

    10D First Holy Roman emperor

    0
    29
  54. 54
    SOIT

    18A "___ goes"

    0
    12
  55. 55
    AANDP

    45D Food chain?

    0
    11
  56. 56
    SOROS debut

    26D "The Alchemy of Finance" author George

    0
    9
  57. 57
    SPAD

    22D W.W. I plane

    0
    9
  58. 58
    TOASTERS

    13D Browning pieces?

    0
    9
  59. 59
    INDONESIA

    16A Its flag is a red stripe over a white stripe

    0
    8
  60. 60
    BEETHOVEN debut

    11D He wrote to his "Immortal Beloved"

    0
    7
  61. 61
    TINTYPE

    37D Photo in an old album

    0
    7
  62. 62
    IDALUPINO

    9D Humphrey Bogart's "High Sierra" co-star

    0
    6
  63. 63
    STEPASIDE

    55A "Let me show you how it's done"

    0
    6
  64. 64
    MALADROIT

    28A Bungling

    0
    5
  65. 65
    TAXEXEMPT

    57A Like some municipal bonds

    0
    4
  66. 66
    ASSYRIANS debut

    52A Semiramis's subjects

    0
    3
  67. 67
    RUMPROAST debut

    30D Butcher's offering

    0
    2
  68. 68
    WHEREWASI debut

    1A Words after a digression

    0
    2
  69. 69
    GARAMOND debut

    32D Popular typeface

    0
    1
  70. 70
    MELBATOAST debut

    47A It's named after an opera star

    0
    1
  71. 71
    RAX debut

    53D Stretch out, in Scotland

    0
    1
  72. 72
    SMOOTHENS debut

    36A Works with a plane

    0
    1