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Thursday · 72 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ASS

    43A Ninny

    58
    409
  2. 2
    TRI

    32A Prefix with cycle

    41
    237
  3. 3
    ACRE

    4D 1/640 square mile

    38
    328
  4. 4
    EVE

    21A Playwright Ensler of "The Vagina Monologues"

    34
    373
  5. 5
    SOS

    13D It's sometimes written in the sand

    34
    251
  6. 6
    AIR

    12D Show on TV

    32
    303
  7. 7
    ACT

    61D With 62-Down, be demure

    31
    302
  8. 8
    ONIT

    8D Attending to the case

    30
    147
  9. 9
    EROS

    36D Son of Aphrodite

    28
    321
  10. 10
    ASP

    22A Egyptian symbol of power

    22
    265
  11. 11
    TIRE

    57D Wear down

    22
    168
  12. 12
    SEW

    40D Follow a pattern, in a way

    20
    169
  13. 13
    SOB

    42A Blubber

    20
    149
  14. 14
    PESO

    38D Bit of Mexican bread

    20
    131
  15. 15
    ELENA

    6D "Maria ___" (Jimmy Dorsey #1 hit)

    14
    177
  16. 16
    ASOF

    27D Up until

    14
    107
  17. 17
    LATTE

    10D Caffe ___

    14
    92
  18. 18
    BAN

    41D Kick out

    13
    125
  19. 19
    DEBT

    37D You're strapped when you're in it

    11
    98
  20. 20
    CAST

    58D Throw

    10
    89
  21. 21
    SAX

    55A Kenny G's instrument

    9
    76
  22. 22
    STAGE

    46A Show place

    9
    68
  23. 23
    UNA

    30D Spanish article

    8
    115
  24. 24
    HIP

    25D When repeated, start of a cheer

    8
    88
  25. 25
    TOW

    53A Pull

    8
    88
  26. 26
    EVEL

    59D Motorcyclist Knievel

    8
    66
  27. 27
    SHY

    62D See 61-Down

    7
    107
  28. 28
    SUP

    33A Dine

    6
    55
  29. 29
    SOUR

    29A Whiskey ___

    6
    49
  30. 30
    SWIM

    44A Do laps

    6
    41
  31. 31
    TREK

    24D Long hike

    5
    92
  32. 32
    DRESS

    15D Uniform

    5
    76
  33. 33
    SODAS

    26A Pops

    5
    67
  34. 34
    ATEAT

    9D Really bothered

    5
    66
  35. 35
    GOTO

    5D Basic computer command

    5
    48
  36. 36
    FEED

    60D Chicken kernels?

    5
    46
  37. 37
    PITS

    34D Absolute worst

    3
    32
  38. 38
    TENTH

    23A Final Commandment

    2
    45
  39. 39
    REBS

    31D Robert E. Lee's men

    2
    43
  40. 40
    ELDEST

    67A Firstborn

    2
    41
  41. 41
    SIRES

    52D Fathers

    2
    39
  42. 42
    ONTARIO

    16A Border lake

    2
    30
  43. 43
    ASTORIA

    61A Queens neighborhood

    2
    24
  44. 44
    WHALE

    54D Use a harpoon

    2
    24
  45. 45
    SUMS

    28D Totals

    2
    20
  46. 46
    STARTER

    17A Not a substitute

    2
    12
  47. 47
    MOTHS

    45D Wool lovers

    1
    26
  48. 48
    AWOKE

    51D Came to

    1
    21
  49. 49
    PISCES

    1D Sign of winter

    1
    17
  50. 50
    TYPESET

    66A Like words in a magazine or newspaper

    1
    13
  51. 51
    KNEEDEEP

    35A Into something quite a way

    1
    12
  52. 52
    TEASED

    3D Razzed

    1
    11
  53. 53
    ASLOPE

    47D Diagonally

    0
    25
  54. 54
    GREENTEA

    11D Drink in a Chinese restaurant

    0
    14
  55. 55
    RESTSTOP

    39D Turnpike sight

    0
    13
  56. 56
    ICECOLD

    14A Freezing

    0
    12
  57. 57
    EXPERT

    49D Whiz

    0
    11
  58. 58
    SLEEPER

    65A Certain train car

    0
    10
  59. 59
    HAVEONE

    63A "Here, try this"

    0
    8
  60. 60
    OCTAVO

    2D Book size

    0
    8
  61. 61
    CODS

    7D New England catch

    0
    6
  62. 62
    DIETERS

    18A Lean Cuisine target market

    0
    6
  63. 63
    NOTAS

    50A Less

    0
    6
  64. 64
    POTAGE

    1A Thick, creamy soup

    0
    5
  65. 65
    BEEFSTEW debut

    41A Entree eaten with a spoon

    0
    3
  66. 66
    CHOKERS

    64A Poor players under pressure

    0
    3
  67. 67
    COALGAS

    7A Certain heating fuel

    0
    3
  68. 68
    GAINES

    48D William who founded Mad magazine

    0
    2
  69. 69
    CASEONESSTATE debut

    19A Inspect like a trooper?

    0
    1
  70. 70
    PROMISEABREAK debut

    38A Guarantee time off?

    0
    1
  71. 71
    SPOKEWITH debut

    20D Talked to

    0
    1
  72. 72
    SWITCHTHEFLIP debut

    56A Change one's acrobatic routine?

    0
    1