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Monday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALOE

    29D Cream ingredient

    46
    496
  2. 2
    TNT

    46A Explosive letters

    38
    338
  3. 3
    IDEA

    59A Think tank output

    33
    396
  4. 4
    TEA

    24A Tetley product

    30
    374
  5. 5
    EYE

    42A Needle hole

    28
    283
  6. 6
    ACHE

    31D Flu symptom

    28
    282
  7. 7
    UTE

    44A Colorado native

    27
    263
  8. 8
    NEON

    51D Light on Broadway

    24
    219
  9. 9
    AHEM

    18A "Excuse me ..."

    23
    171
  10. 10
    USER

    7D One who takes drugs, e.g.

    19
    246
  11. 11
    HAD

    23A Hornswoggled

    18
    114
  12. 12
    LYE

    13D Caustic substance

    17
    146
  13. 13
    ELBA

    50D Site of Napoleon's exile

    13
    132
  14. 14
    DIS

    47A Put down, slangily

    13
    120
  15. 15
    TAXI

    52D Prepare for takeoff

    12
    136
  16. 16
    DESK

    62A Work station

    12
    105
  17. 17
    JAB

    28A Quick punch

    12
    89
  18. 18
    ROLE

    56A Stage part

    11
    165
  19. 19
    EXES

    58A Split personalities?

    11
    130
  20. 20
    NOON

    17A Time for a Wild West shootout

    11
    103
  21. 21
    HOST

    40A Party giver

    11
    85
  22. 22
    BEN

    26A London's Big ___

    10
    122
  23. 23
    INSET

    41A Atlas blow-up

    10
    94
  24. 24
    COLA

    35A Coke or Pepsi

    9
    116
  25. 25
    TOTEM

    46D ___ pole

    9
    75
  26. 26
    SYNC

    4D Lip-___ (not really sing)

    9
    72
  27. 27
    STEAK

    49D T-bone, e.g.

    8
    60
  28. 28
    ISLES

    48D Cruise stopovers

    7
    79
  29. 29
    MACS

    1A Apple computers

    7
    67
  30. 30
    RIMS

    61A Edges

    7
    58
  31. 31
    ERST

    12D Formerly, once

    6
    155
  32. 32
    AGORA

    2D Ancient marketplace

    6
    105
  33. 33
    UBOAT

    57A W.W. II vessel

    6
    93
  34. 34
    ITEMS

    21D Tabloid twosomes

    6
    79
  35. 35
    AVOID

    10D Steer clear of

    6
    72
  36. 36
    OSHEA

    6D Actor Milo

    6
    71
  37. 37
    HOUR

    5A 1:00, e.g.

    6
    56
  38. 38
    MART

    27A Shopping place

    5
    57
  39. 39
    RUED

    25A Regretted

    5
    55
  40. 40
    UGLY

    14A Hideous

    4
    51
  41. 41
    CINE

    35D Art movie theater

    3
    51
  42. 42
    KATE

    55A Actress Winslet

    3
    46
  43. 43
    BART

    30D Quarterback Starr

    3
    45
  44. 44
    MORSE

    27D Samuel with a code

    3
    37
  45. 45
    GRID

    53D Lines on a radar screen

    3
    36
  46. 46
    FINAL

    45D Important exam

    3
    32
  47. 47
    ZEUS

    11D Mount Olympus chief

    3
    25
  48. 48
    ESSE

    15A In ___ (actual)

    2
    181
  49. 49
    XRAY

    32D Picture of health?

    2
    54
  50. 50
    GUM

    54D Doublemint, e.g.

    2
    44
  51. 51
    AXIOM

    31A Self-evident truth

    2
    43
  52. 52
    BONA

    34A ___ fide

    2
    37
  53. 53
    DIODE

    47D Electron tube

    2
    35
  54. 54
    FILM

    45A Kodak product

    2
    21
  55. 55
    PIGSTY

    43D Boar's abode

    2
    9
  56. 56
    DITTO

    38D "Same here!"

    1
    40
  57. 57
    GLENS

    54A Secluded valleys

    1
    34
  58. 58
    AVERY

    16A New York's ___ Fisher Hall

    1
    28
  59. 59
    AURAE

    22D Surrounding glows

    1
    23
  60. 60
    HAWN

    39A Goldie of "Laugh-In" fame

    1
    23
  61. 61
    PEKE

    43A Yappy dog, briefly

    1
    23
  62. 62
    HAZEL

    9A Eye color

    1
    21
  63. 63
    MANLY

    60A Hairy-chested

    1
    15
  64. 64
    UNLESS

    44D Except if

    1
    15
  65. 65
    CLOUD

    3D Cirrus or cumulus

    1
    12
  66. 66
    MOUSE

    19A Pointing device

    0
    31
  67. 67
    HAMLET

    9D Tiny village

    0
    25
  68. 68
    BOSN

    26D Cap'n's mate

    0
    19
  69. 69
    JOTS

    28D Scribbles (down)

    0
    17
  70. 70
    HEAVEN

    5D Realm for St. Peter

    0
    10
  71. 71
    IOWE

    33D "___ Russia $1200" (Bob Hope book)

    0
    9
  72. 72
    WHELM

    37D Overcome utterly

    0
    5
  73. 73
    MUNCH

    1D Chew (on)

    0
    4
  74. 74
    REMBRANDT debut

    8D "The Night Watch" painter

    0
    3
  75. 75
    BOOKMAKER debut

    34D Gambling professional

    0
    2
  76. 76
    CROSSWORDEDITOR debut

    36A Puzzling person?

    0
    1
  77. 77
    CRUCIVERBALIST debut

    20A Fancy term for a 36-Across

    0
    1
  78. 78
    ENIGMATOLOGIST debut

    50A Fancy term for a 36-Across

    0
    1