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Wednesday · 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
    ELI

    42D Big Red opponent

    60
    599
  2. 2
    AGE

    2D What rings may signify

    47
    417
  3. 3
    ERE

    60D Poetic palindrome

    43
    602
  4. 4
    ORAL

    19A Much-dreaded exam

    42
    367
  5. 5
    LSD

    61D Tripper's buy

    41
    245
  6. 6
    ORCA

    55D Ocean predator

    34
    234
  7. 7
    ANA

    43A Santa ___

    33
    367
  8. 8
    ANTS

    24D Hill group

    33
    247
  9. 9
    ETON

    32A Harrow rival

    32
    282
  10. 10
    AMI

    52A "Where ___?"

    29
    302
  11. 11
    EYE

    31A It may be evil

    28
    283
  12. 12
    IOTA

    18A Tiny amount

    25
    243
  13. 13
    ANEW

    34D Freshly

    24
    237
  14. 14
    ARES

    30D Mars counterpart

    21
    271
  15. 15
    SNAP

    28D Succumb to stress

    20
    204
  16. 16
    EGAD

    10A "Holy smoke!"

    18
    203
  17. 17
    DEL

    47D ___ Sarto (Italian painter)

    18
    128
  18. 18
    RENT

    62A It's overhead

    16
    190
  19. 19
    MISO

    46A Soup with sushi

    13
    68
  20. 20
    YEAH

    66A "I guess that's true"

    12
    73
  21. 21
    AGAIN

    14A "Say what?"

    11
    109
  22. 22
    JAM

    23A Printer problem

    11
    90
  23. 23
    TARA

    58A Reid of "American Pie"

    10
    154
  24. 24
    ONICE

    22D In reserve

    10
    91
  25. 25
    CAPE

    16A Bull baiter

    10
    66
  26. 26
    HARE

    54D Fabled racer

    8
    129
  27. 27
    ARCS

    63A Not the most direct routes from point to point

    8
    109
  28. 28
    EXPO

    56D Big show

    8
    97
  29. 29
    ECOLI

    10D Sometimes-dangerous strain

    7
    103
  30. 30
    UHOH

    7D "This means trouble!"

    7
    95
  31. 31
    TEC

    21D Clue hunter, informally

    7
    80
  32. 32
    DELETE

    13D PC key

    7
    48
  33. 33
    ZEE

    25A Holland's Zuyder ___

    6
    93
  34. 34
    HELM

    39D Control spot

    6
    57
  35. 35
    TOTED

    67A Took along

    6
    29
  36. 36
    GOTO

    8D Head for

    5
    48
  37. 37
    ANOINT

    45D Sprinkle with oil

    5
    42
  38. 38
    OLIO

    57A Miscellany

    4
    157
  39. 39
    BITS

    65A Two ___

    4
    44
  40. 40
    JAG

    1D British car, for short

    4
    41
  41. 41
    EXCEL

    59A Stand out

    4
    40
  42. 42
    ONESEC

    27A "Hold on!"

    4
    34
  43. 43
    WHOM

    15A Oft-misused pronoun

    4
    23
  44. 44
    MARACA

    33A Rattle, of a sort

    4
    22
  45. 45
    ABSORB

    43D Take in

    4
    19
  46. 46
    QED

    51A Proof ender

    3
    83
  47. 47
    JOE

    23D Diner cupful

    3
    75
  48. 48
    SNOOZE

    5D Clock-radio button

    3
    22
  49. 49
    GETTO

    17A Really irk

    3
    19
  50. 50
    NUCLEI

    44D Protons' places

    2
    26
  51. 51
    GARAGE

    11D Band rehearsal spot

    2
    25
  52. 52
    PIANOS

    40A Roll players?

    2
    20
  53. 53
    SLOTS

    50D Reno lineup

    1
    33
  54. 54
    TWICE

    6D What "bi-" means

    1
    27
  55. 55
    ODDEST

    48D Most Ripleyesque

    1
    24
  56. 56
    TUGS

    6A Liner pushers

    1
    21
  57. 57
    QUASH

    51D Sit on

    1
    17
  58. 58
    WADI

    29A Gully that's usually dry

    1
    14
  59. 59
    SPURS

    64A Boot add-ons

    1
    10
  60. 60
    JACKS

    1A Some are one-eyed

    1
    9
  61. 61
    BUNSEN

    49A Burner inventor

    1
    4
  62. 62
    ELEE

    41A Gen. Robt. ___

    0
    78
  63. 63
    MTNS

    33D Range units: Abbr.

    0
    23
  64. 64
    WAHOO

    29D "Yippee!"

    0
    20
  65. 65
    KITH

    4D Kin's partner

    0
    19
  66. 66
    APATHY

    12D Shrug-of-the-shoulders feeling

    0
    15
  67. 67
    MAINSTAY

    37D Bread and butter, so to speak

    0
    8
  68. 68
    SMACKDAB

    9D Squarely

    0
    8
  69. 69
    RIMED

    36D Frost-covered

    0
    6
  70. 70
    KNIGHT debut

    26A One next to a bishop

    0
    5
  71. 71
    CATSMEOW

    3D Something terrific, with "the"

    0
    4
  72. 72
    CLEARCUT debut

    38D Plain as day

    0
    3
  73. 73
    DOWELL

    47A Prosper

    0
    3
  74. 74
    SCOLDSHOULDER debut

    53A Where parents pull over to yell at their kids?

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SHOTCHOCOLATE debut

    20A Took pictures for a candy ad?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SWARMTHEBENCH debut

    35A Mob some second-stringers?

    0
    1