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Thursday · 76 answers · 7 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EAR

    40D ___ canal

    57
    485
  2. 2
    ERIE

    7D ___ Canal

    48
    510
  3. 3
    EDEN

    67A Shangri-la

    42
    457
  4. 4
    AGO

    41A Long ___

    39
    291
  5. 5
    ESSO

    57D Petrol brand

    30
    276
  6. 6
    UNO

    23A Game with 108 cards

    30
    241
  7. 7
    NEE

    51A Once known as

    29
    407
  8. 8
    OAT

    38A One may be rolled

    28
    290
  9. 9
    ATARI

    32D Company that once employed Steve Jobs

    28
    224
  10. 10
    ENDS

    12D Peters out

    27
    303
  11. 11
    ANO

    36A Mayo is part of it

    25
    216
  12. 12
    MET

    64D Nolan Ryan, e.g., when he started in the Major Leagues

    25
    187
  13. 13
    REP

    45A Like Lincoln: Abbr.

    23
    192
  14. 14
    ACTS

    1D Isn't passive

    21
    214
  15. 15
    EGG

    9D ___ roll

    21
    206
  16. 16
    OTIS

    52D Singer Redding

    20
    251
  17. 17
    NANA

    16A Darling dog

    19
    142
  18. 18
    ABE

    55A Lincoln, to friends

    18
    274
  19. 19
    REF

    35A Fight stopper, at times

    18
    188
  20. 20
    TRY

    5D Tackle

    18
    180
  21. 21
    IMAC

    54D Apple best seller

    16
    154
  22. 22
    ALDA

    59D "Same Time, Next Year" star

    13
    160
  23. 23
    EASY

    13D "No problem"

    13
    153
  24. 24
    UPON

    25A Informed of

    11
    129
  25. 25
    OLIVE

    52A Oil source

    11
    99
  26. 26
    LLAMA

    58A Cousin of a guanaco

    11
    96
  27. 27
    ALFA

    1A Letter in radio communications

    8
    108
  28. 28
    RAKE

    70A Leaf collector

    8
    90
  29. 29
    PEG

    21A It may come out of left field

    8
    69
  30. 30
    IVAN

    65A Destructive 2004 hurricane

    7
    135
  31. 31
    SELA

    48D Ward on the set

    6
    101
  32. 32
    RAISE

    66A Put up

    6
    93
  33. 33
    SEPIA

    20A Dark brown

    6
    74
  34. 34
    THERE

    5A "I finally finished!"

    5
    54
  35. 35
    MEEK

    60D Wimpish

    5
    48
  36. 36
    IND

    30D Neighbor of Ky.

    4
    99
  37. 37
    LIVE

    53D Not filmed

    4
    65
  38. 38
    COLT

    14A Gun man

    4
    47
  39. 39
    SECS

    68A Jiffs

    4
    43
  40. 40
    FROST

    27D Fall coat

    4
    28
  41. 41
    ANOINTS

    10D Chooses formally

    4
    25
  42. 42
    TRA

    63D Sung syllable

    3
    187
  43. 43
    SAS

    44A Flier to Copenhagen

    3
    116
  44. 44
    HEMP

    6D Drug source

    3
    45
  45. 45
    HANA

    18D Mandlikova of tennis

    3
    40
  46. 46
    MORSE

    31D Code name

    3
    37
  47. 47
    TROPE

    34D Metaphor, literarily

    3
    28
  48. 48
    AMNOT

    69A "Are too!" response

    3
    16
  49. 49
    LOWE

    2D Emmy nominee for "The West Wing"

    2
    44
  50. 50
    FLOP

    3D Lead balloon

    2
    41
  51. 51
    NEGEV

    33D Israeli place name that means "south"

    2
    32
  52. 52
    ONADARE

    24D Why a risk may be taken

    2
    26
  53. 53
    BEIN

    56D 60's protest

    2
    16
  54. 54
    ADDRESS

    39A See 17-Across

    2
    12
  55. 55
    ARNE

    61D "Rosamund" composer

    1
    93
  56. 56
    BARS

    11D Musical units

    1
    54
  57. 57
    REACH

    28D Boxer's asset

    1
    31
  58. 58
    EZER

    50A Former Israeli president Weizman

    1
    21
  59. 59
    ULSTER

    37A Loose overcoat

    1
    18
  60. 60
    ATRIUM

    4D Indoor plant site

    1
    12
  61. 61
    SCHEMA debut

    42A Outline

    1
    9
  62. 62
    HISSY

    22A ___ fit

    1
    6
  63. 63
    RINGUP debut

    8D Handle at the cash register

    1
    5
  64. 64
    POUSSIN debut

    26D Nicolas ___, 17th-century French Classical painter

    1
    3
  65. 65
    ABEE

    10A Have ___ in one's bonnet

    0
    28
  66. 66
    AMAZES

    39D Blows away

    0
    13
  67. 67
    GRAHAM

    47D Semisweet cracker

    0
    13
  68. 68
    ELEVENS

    43D High rolls

    0
    8
  69. 69
    RERIG

    15A Hoist again, as a sail

    0
    8
  70. 70
    OFTHE

    29D " … that government ___ people …"

    0
    4
  71. 71
    WHORLS

    19D Coillike shapes

    0
    3
  72. 72
    FELLER

    49D Guy

    0
    2
  73. 73
    FROMANIMPORTANT debut

    27A See 17-Across

    0
    1
  74. 74
    THELARGERISFIVE debut

    46A See 17-Across

    0
    1
  75. 75
    TIMESTHESMALLER debut

    62A See 17-Across

    0
    1
  76. 76
    TWORHYMINGWORDS debut

    17A With 27-, 39-, 46- and 62-Across, a brain teaser, whose answer appears in the circled squares

    0
    1