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Wednesday · 78 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    OLE

    66D Roar of approval

    54
    525
  2. 2
    ADO

    67A Hustle or bustle

    44
    477
  3. 3
    RIO

    64D ___ Grande

    40
    315
  4. 4
    ERAS

    37D Big times

    38
    295
  5. 5
    ETS

    73A Venusians and others, for short

    37
    319
  6. 6
    ANTS

    57A Carpenters and harvesters

    33
    247
  7. 7
    EDIT

    23A Polish film, e.g.

    32
    302
  8. 8
    ITEM

    21D Couple in a column

    27
    274
  9. 9
    TED

    12D Home run swatter Williams

    22
    245
  10. 10
    ARC

    17A It doesn't go full circle

    20
    265
  11. 11
    AKA

    11D Wanted letters

    19
    211
  12. 12
    REEL

    69A Fishing equipment

    19
    184
  13. 13
    TEST

    24A Try out

    19
    181
  14. 14
    EIRE

    27D Dublin's home

    18
    204
  15. 15
    INRE

    36A Memo opener

    17
    251
  16. 16
    AMOR

    34A Love, in Lima

    16
    172
  17. 17
    ABUT

    4A Be next to

    15
    135
  18. 18
    IAGO

    61D Globe plotter

    14
    173
  19. 19
    BAM

    63D Collision sound

    14
    99
  20. 20
    NAPA

    46A Wine county

    13
    112
  21. 21
    DIP

    70A Downturn

    13
    111
  22. 22
    TUT

    39A Scolding syllable

    12
    120
  23. 23
    UPON

    40D Abreast of

    11
    129
  24. 24
    NYSE

    72A Wall St. trading group

    10
    113
  25. 25
    WREN

    32D Bird that perches with its tail straight up

    9
    98
  26. 26
    TUBA

    39D Marching band staple

    9
    77
  27. 27
    WHOA

    8D "Stop right there!"

    9
    74
  28. 28
    SERIF

    52A Stroke of the pen?

    9
    60
  29. 29
    RODS

    59A Fishing equipment

    9
    59
  30. 30
    SAIL

    33A Breeze (through)

    8
    93
  31. 31
    KNIT

    62A Put in stitches

    8
    79
  32. 32
    ROBE

    30D Day spa attire

    7
    92
  33. 33
    DETER

    29A Prevent

    7
    72
  34. 34
    OLAY

    28D Oil of ___

    7
    65
  35. 35
    MEA

    14A "Tell ___ story"

    5
    100
  36. 36
    SHAW

    31A Three-time Indy winner Wilbur ___, who introduced the crash helmet

    5
    62
  37. 37
    PERK

    47D Fringe benefit

    5
    54
  38. 38
    NRA

    38A New Deal letters

    4
    262
  39. 39
    ZITI

    20A Popular pasta

    4
    54
  40. 40
    STIES

    58D Pigpens

    4
    52
  41. 41
    ARR

    65D Flight board abbr.

    3
    133
  42. 42
    FEY

    43A Hardly macho

    3
    49
  43. 43
    ENTERS

    10D Makes a record of

    3
    47
  44. 44
    ROBB

    35D The ___ Report (upscale magazine)

    3
    32
  45. 45
    BOOST

    5D Leg up

    3
    28
  46. 46
    BMWS

    50A Autobahn autos

    3
    22
  47. 47
    UPI

    44A News inits. beginning in 1958

    2
    95
  48. 48
    RANTO

    9D Cost

    2
    37
  49. 49
    MORESO debut

    71A Beyond what's expected

    2
    17
  50. 50
    HRE

    13D Charlemagne's domain: Abbr.

    1
    77
  51. 51
    EBRO

    45A Rain in Spain collector

    1
    63
  52. 52
    AGR

    4D Cabinet dept.

    1
    47
  53. 53
    ANNUL

    55A Cancel

    1
    35
  54. 54
    ORFEO

    25A Gluck's "___ ed Euridice"

    1
    25
  55. 55
    ADJ

    1A Large or small, grammatically: Abbr.

    1
    22
  56. 56
    IDIDIT

    53D "Hurray for me!"

    1
    21
  57. 57
    LAGOS

    56D Nigerian capital before Abuja

    1
    20
  58. 58
    RAINHAT

    60A Cover when wet

    1
    13
  59. 59
    HANKER

    16A Have a yen (for)

    1
    9
  60. 60
    BOOB

    48A Numbskull

    0
    25
  61. 61
    DERIDE

    2D Mock

    0
    20
  62. 62
    AMAZED

    1D Dumbfounded

    0
    13
  63. 63
    FSTOPS

    54D Camera settings

    0
    13
  64. 64
    SITUATE

    22A Place

    0
    11
  65. 65
    WREATH

    8A Circle in a winner's circle

    0
    10
  66. 66
    UNDIES

    6D Small drawers?

    0
    8
  67. 67
    MUTANT

    19D Genetic surprise

    0
    7
  68. 68
    STACEY

    51D Actress Dash of "Clueless"

    0
    7
  69. 69
    ARMAND

    42D Hammer in oil

    0
    6
  70. 70
    BURGLE

    49D Rob

    0
    5
  71. 71
    GONO debut

    15A "This will ___ further"

    0
    3
  72. 72
    AIRLOG debut

    68A Plane's distance recording device

    0
    1
  73. 73
    BOASTER debut

    41A Subject of this puzzle

    0
    1
  74. 74
    BRAGGADOCIO debut

    63A Activity for 41-Across

    0
    1
  75. 75
    FANFARONADE debut

    26D Activity for 41-Across

    0
    1
  76. 76
    JACTITATION debut

    3D Activity for 41-Across

    0
    1
  77. 77
    RODOMONTADE debut

    18A Activity for 41-Across

    0
    1
  78. 78
    TOOTSHISOWNHORN debut

    7D What a 41-Across does best

    0
    1