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Monday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    IRE

    31D Anger

    52
    498
  2. 2
    LEE

    23A Filmmaker Spike

    40
    360
  3. 3
    ESAU

    16A Son of Isaac

    31
    245
  4. 4
    OLD

    7D Bygone

    30
    247
  5. 5
    OAT

    35D Cheerios grain

    28
    290
  6. 6
    EELS

    41A Wriggling fishes

    28
    199
  7. 7
    OPAL

    3D Milky gem

    23
    253
  8. 8
    EMT

    12D Expert in resuscitation, in brief

    21
    188
  9. 9
    AAA

    50A Motorists' grp.

    20
    230
  10. 10
    TAT

    43A Tit for ___

    19
    174
  11. 11
    NIT

    60D Annual hoops contest, for short

    19
    143
  12. 12
    PLEA

    9D Bit of begging

    18
    154
  13. 13
    IDEAL

    40D Rarely-met goal

    17
    135
  14. 14
    DAM

    46D Hoover ___

    14
    132
  15. 15
    TESSA

    34D Actress Allen of "Enough"

    14
    45
  16. 16
    NCO

    5A Sgt., e.g.

    13
    146
  17. 17
    LSU

    38D Baton Rouge sch.

    13
    107
  18. 18
    AWL

    58D Leatherworker's tool

    12
    118
  19. 19
    TBAR

    51A Skier's transport

    10
    144
  20. 20
    LAW

    49A Something "on the books"

    10
    102
  21. 21
    ZEN

    21D ___ state (blissful self-awareness)

    10
    102
  22. 22
    RIDE

    53D Travel on horseback

    9
    114
  23. 23
    RAMS

    36A Hits head-on

    9
    69
  24. 24
    EMI

    32A UK record label

    8
    117
  25. 25
    TOR

    66A Craggy hill

    8
    115
  26. 26
    LEAD

    17A Metal that Superman can't see through

    8
    100
  27. 27
    ACTOR

    33A Cast member

    8
    92
  28. 28
    NUDE

    60A Classic artist's subject

    8
    92
  29. 29
    PREP

    1D Make ready, for short

    8
    87
  30. 30
    COAL

    6D Fuel from a mine

    8
    74
  31. 31
    APPLE

    8A Present for a teacher

    8
    67
  32. 32
    PLOP

    1A Raindrop sound

    8
    46
  33. 33
    VIA

    59D By way of

    7
    145
  34. 34
    GTO

    24A GM sports car

    7
    126
  35. 35
    SPRY

    67A Agile

    7
    92
  36. 36
    LISA

    2D Elvis's daughter ___ Marie

    6
    106
  37. 37
    TRIM

    52A Quick job for a barber

    6
    88
  38. 38
    AVAIL

    58A To no ___ (purposelessly)

    6
    86
  39. 39
    STEAD

    42A Place

    6
    54
  40. 40
    RIPA

    13A Kelly of morning TV

    6
    34
  41. 41
    AROMAS

    48D Scents

    5
    50
  42. 42
    RELIT

    18A On again, as a candle

    5
    48
  43. 43
    ZEAL

    21A Ardor

    4
    71
  44. 44
    AMEX

    64A Certain stock index

    4
    60
  45. 45
    MAYO

    61A Sandwich spread, for short

    4
    55
  46. 46
    NOELS

    5D December songs

    4
    43
  47. 47
    AMOEBA

    28D Itsy-bitsy creature

    3
    63
  48. 48
    TUDOR

    51D Henry VIII's family name

    3
    37
  49. 49
    ONSETS

    26D Beginnings

    3
    29
  50. 50
    GLEAM

    15A Shine

    3
    18
  51. 51
    LAKER

    65A Los Angeles cager

    2
    31
  52. 52
    KOOL

    14A Marlboro alternative

    2
    23
  53. 53
    VAMP

    55D Seductress

    2
    22
  54. 54
    MADAT

    20D Angry with

    2
    21
  55. 55
    TOMCAT

    25D Frisky feline

    2
    19
  56. 56
    LAI

    11D China's Chou En-___

    1
    62
  57. 57
    WILDE

    62A Oscar who wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

    1
    19
  58. 58
    RAPIDS

    27A Whitewater part of a stream

    1
    13
  59. 59
    IZOD

    63A Popular shirt label

    0
    70
  60. 60
    EYER

    56D Witness

    0
    39
  61. 61
    VATS

    22A Big containers

    0
    37
  62. 62
    LARUE

    23D Lash of old westerns

    0
    31
  63. 63
    ROXY

    57D Classic theater name

    0
    28
  64. 64
    REPEAL

    27D Statute removal

    0
    21
  65. 65
    BEASTS

    47A Zoo denizens

    0
    17
  66. 66
    PUZO

    54D Mario who wrote "The Godfather"

    0
    17
  67. 67
    AGREED

    8D Consented

    0
    15
  68. 68
    ANDIRON

    30A Fireplace accessory

    0
    9
  69. 69
    NAILER

    45D Hammer user

    0
    7
  70. 70
    PILLOWTALK

    29D Bedtime gab

    0
    7
  71. 71
    KLATSCH debut

    14D Coffee gathering

    0
    5
  72. 72
    ABOUNDS

    44A Teems

    0
    4
  73. 73
    PAULVI

    4D 1960's-70's pontiff

    0
    4
  74. 74
    DABBLED debut

    39D Tried a little of this, a little of that

    0
    2
  75. 75
    PALLMALL debut

    19A Fashionable London locale

    0
    1
  76. 76
    PELLGRANTS debut

    10D Educational assistance since 1972

    0
    1
  77. 77
    POLLTHEAUDIENCE debut

    37A Get help of a sort on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"

    0
    1
  78. 78
    PULLOVER debut

    54A Sweater

    0
    1