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Thursday · 76 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    2D Prince of a guy

    57
    493
  2. 2
    YES

    65D "You rang?"

    50
    365
  3. 3
    IRA

    30D A Gershwin

    46
    448
  4. 4
    ADO

    6D Fuss and bother

    44
    477
  5. 5
    SSN

    62D Form 1040 ID

    44
    242
  6. 6
    OBOE

    10D Wind up on stage?

    32
    315
  7. 7
    AVE

    23A Park ___ (N.Y.C. locale)

    28
    246
  8. 8
    ENOS

    67A Slaughter the slugger

    26
    287
  9. 9
    EVER

    60D Present opener?

    22
    235
  10. 10
    URSA

    57D ___ Minor

    22
    190
  11. 11
    INON

    50A Get ___ (share the rewards of)

    22
    166
  12. 12
    ELAN

    4D Vivacity

    20
    267
  13. 13
    SOB

    1D Blubber

    20
    149
  14. 14
    ELSA

    66A "Born Free" lioness

    19
    220
  15. 15
    ADDS

    35A Does simple math

    19
    179
  16. 16
    EEK

    51A Blood-curdling scream

    19
    163
  17. 17
    BEE

    38D Quilters' do

    18
    184
  18. 18
    IRENE

    53D One of the Horae

    16
    208
  19. 19
    AGAR

    6A Herbert who won a Pulitzer for "The People's Choice"

    15
    172
  20. 20
    OPED

    10A It's a matter of opinion

    14
    107
  21. 21
    DEAL

    69A Negotiation's end

    14
    104
  22. 22
    PAPA

    11D Sobriquet for Haydn

    13
    134
  23. 23
    SISI

    45A "Of course, Jorge!"

    12
    87
  24. 24
    SALEM

    1A Hawthorne's birthplace

    9
    107
  25. 25
    TRESS

    71A Lock

    9
    101
  26. 26
    NODE

    28A Connecting point

    9
    81
  27. 27
    REX

    27A Name fit for a king?

    8
    111
  28. 28
    BALI

    16A Exotic vacation spot

    8
    104
  29. 29
    ITAL

    58D Type type: Abbr.

    8
    94
  30. 30
    ABRA

    42A Magical opening

    8
    61
  31. 31
    ALOUD

    8D For all to hear

    8
    57
  32. 32
    BIN

    47A Trash collector

    6
    90
  33. 33
    GALE

    56D Fast-moving wind

    6
    67
  34. 34
    FCC

    34A Shock jock's overseer, for short

    5
    52
  35. 35
    OCALA

    14A City west of Daytona Beach

    4
    82
  36. 36
    ABED

    55D Tucked in

    4
    78
  37. 37
    DISH

    13D Gossip

    4
    60
  38. 38
    IVORY

    63A Key material

    4
    54
  39. 39
    ELEC

    12D What a conductor conducts: Abbr.

    3
    80
  40. 40
    SEWN

    70A Tailor-made

    3
    55
  41. 41
    NOBLE

    44D Viscount, e.g.

    3
    36
  42. 42
    TRUTH

    36A Straight dope

    3
    20
  43. 43
    ROSEN

    43A Dr. ___ ("A Beautiful Mind" role)

    2
    23
  44. 44
    SPIRIT

    29A Apparition

    2
    15
  45. 45
    RDS

    54A Transp. network

    1
    82
  46. 46
    PRES

    59A Motorcade V.I.P.: Abbr.

    1
    56
  47. 47
    CRYPT

    19D Underground chamber

    1
    13
  48. 48
    MADONNA

    5D Raphael subject

    1
    11
  49. 49
    RASTAS

    9D Followers of Bob Marley's music

    1
    11
  50. 50
    FRERES

    49D Burgundy brothers

    1
    10
  51. 51
    ITRIED

    32D Self-consoling words

    1
    9
  52. 52
    THANKS

    33D "That's just what I needed!"

    1
    9
  53. 53
    FREEOF

    48A Unencumbered by

    1
    6
  54. 54
    RLS

    64D Literary inits.

    0
    74
  55. 55
    ENOW

    20A This once was sufficient

    0
    45
  56. 56
    DELA

    15A Crème ___ crème

    0
    35
  57. 57
    ATUB

    37A "... men in ___"

    0
    16
  58. 58
    VECTOR

    24D Missile's course

    0
    11
  59. 59
    AGUILERA

    55A "What a Girl Wants" singer, 1999

    0
    9
  60. 60
    ARFARF

    23D Bow-wow

    0
    7
  61. 61
    NELLE

    68A Portia's role on "Ally McBeal"

    0
    6
  62. 62
    BEMAD debut

    17A Fume

    0
    5
  63. 63
    ODDDUCK debut

    26D Weirdo

    0
    5
  64. 64
    INPRINT

    46D Available from the publisher

    0
    4
  65. 65
    NOONDAY

    25A Lunchtime

    0
    4
  66. 66
    OUTREACH

    22A Community program

    0
    4
  67. 67
    BRINGUP debut

    52A Raise

    0
    3
  68. 68
    LAMEEXCUSE debut

    3D "The dog ate my homework," e.g.

    0
    3
  69. 69
    DUCKSOUP debut

    41D Classic Marx Brothers flick

    0
    2
  70. 70
    WOODDUCK debut

    21D Long-crested bird

    0
    2
  71. 71
    BARTERERS debut

    61A Trade association?

    0
    1
  72. 72
    DUCKDUCKDUCKDUCKDUCK debut

    39A Huey, Dewey, Louie, Donald and Daisy

    0
    1
  73. 73
    DUCKING debut

    40D Avoiding spitballs, say

    0
    1
  74. 74
    GETONESDUCKSINAROW debut

    7D Do some planning before taking action

    0
    1
  75. 75
    OTOSCOPES debut

    18A Canal exploration devices

    0
    1
  76. 76
    RUBBERSOLE debut

    31D Part of an all-weather shoe

    0
    1