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Thursday · 72 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    8D It may come after you

    57
    533
  2. 2
    PSST

    1A Attention getter

    44
    250
  3. 3
    NSA

    57D Hush-hush grp.

    38
    233
  4. 4
    ASAP

    10A Pronto

    36
    300
  5. 5
    REN

    55D TV chihuahua

    27
    198
  6. 6
    ADAM

    42D Grandfather of Enos

    19
    265
  7. 7
    IBET

    24D "Oh, sure!"

    16
    132
  8. 8
    PGA

    1D Sports org. since 1916

    16
    132
  9. 9
    ASST

    39A ___ prof.

    15
    193
  10. 10
    TENET

    59A C.I.A. director under Clinton and Bush

    15
    147
  11. 11
    OFT

    29D Thomas Moore poem "___ in the Stilly Night"

    15
    113
  12. 12
    APR

    42A Credit card no.

    13
    170
  13. 13
    ONAIR

    41A Broadcasting

    12
    128
  14. 14
    AMIS

    17A Mercutio and Roméo, in Gounod's "Roméo et Juliette"

    11
    88
  15. 15
    LINE

    16A Area of expertise

    8
    112
  16. 16
    ISP

    26A AOL, e.g.

    8
    62
  17. 17
    NOONE

    50D Who discovers the perfect crime

    7
    91
  18. 18
    BAG

    27A Catch

    7
    78
  19. 19
    SRTA

    63A Mex. title

    5
    103
  20. 20
    CRAG

    19D Rock climber's handhold

    5
    62
  21. 21
    GOTO

    14A Start of a treasure hunt instruction

    5
    48
  22. 22
    POX

    40A Unpleasant illness

    5
    27
  23. 23
    RET

    25A Like many a gen. or maj.

    4
    114
  24. 24
    ANAIS

    12D Diarist Nin

    4
    66
  25. 25
    GOP

    43A "Red state" grp.

    4
    51
  26. 26
    LETBE

    47D Not touch

    4
    33
  27. 27
    ENERO

    62A Start of the year, to a 63-Across

    3
    137
  28. 28
    AENEAS

    52A Trojan leader who survived the fall of Troy

    3
    39
  29. 29
    PANAM

    5A Former company with a globelike logo

    3
    39
  30. 30
    WEANS

    49D Gradually removes

    3
    25
  31. 31
    MARINARA

    9D Pasta topper

    3
    17
  32. 32
    STILETTOS debut

    3D Daggers

    3
    8
  33. 33
    ONTRIAL

    53A Like a defendant

    3
    7
  34. 34
    EBAN

    58A Abba of Israel

    2
    96
  35. 35
    SIENA

    11D Tuscan city

    2
    50
  36. 36
    PERCH

    13D Bar in a cage

    2
    21
  37. 37
    ANTEUP

    6D Get in the game

    2
    16
  38. 38
    TVA

    45A F.D.R. plan

    1
    80
  39. 39
    STRAD

    34D Pricey set of strings

    1
    32
  40. 40
    IRONIC

    22A Twisted, in a way

    1
    27
  41. 41
    FAX

    30D Quick message

    1
    24
  42. 42
    VTEN

    56A Powerful engine

    1
    12
  43. 43
    BRAGA

    23D Sonia of "Kiss of the Spider Woman"

    1
    11
  44. 44
    OPTSTO

    44D Decides one will

    1
    10
  45. 45
    SKIFF

    21D Solo racing boat

    1
    8
  46. 46
    MEATEATER

    32D Coyote, e.g.

    1
    6
  47. 47
    OPPOSITE

    36D Like the prepositions in 23-, 35- and 46-Across

    1
    5
  48. 48
    ONEAM

    48D When "S.N.L." ends

    0
    47
  49. 49
    IMUS

    31A Popular Don

    0
    46
  50. 50
    NTEST

    7D Event outlawed by intl. treaty

    0
    44
  51. 51
    FER

    30A Pro in the sticks

    0
    41
  52. 52
    TOSEA

    4D Where ships go

    0
    26
  53. 53
    NOPAR

    38D Kind of stock

    0
    20
  54. 54
    SASES

    46D Postal conveniences: Abbr.

    0
    20
  55. 55
    EENS

    60A Opposite of morns

    0
    18
  56. 56
    ALLOR

    10D ___ nothing

    0
    15
  57. 57
    HIVES

    51D Sign of an allergy

    0
    14
  58. 58
    IGN

    31D Starter: Abbr.

    0
    12
  59. 59
    NORW

    37D Swed. butter?

    0
    8
  60. 60
    SEMS

    61A Sch. periods

    0
    8
  61. 61
    GUNNER

    43D Artillery unit member

    0
    7
  62. 62
    ANTRA

    15A Bone cavities

    0
    6
  63. 63
    BLESSES debut

    20A Makes a cross for, maybe

    0
    4
  64. 64
    GOOFFONATANGENT

    35A Digress

    0
    4
  65. 65
    STEERCLEAR

    18A Stay away

    0
    4
  66. 66
    ARTOF

    28A "The ___ the Deal"

    0
    3
  67. 67
    PASSOS

    5D Author John Dos ___

    0
    3
  68. 68
    BREAKOUTINARASH debut

    23A React badly

    0
    2
  69. 69
    SOMBREROS debut

    2D Big tops

    0
    2
  70. 70
    STEAMIRONS

    54A They fill pressing needs

    0
    2
  71. 71
    SLOWDOWNUPAHEAD debut

    46A What "Pay Toll 1 Mile" implies

    0
    1
  72. 72
    UNIVALENT debut

    33D Unpaired, as a chromosome

    0
    1