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Monday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    49A 11-pointer, in blackjack

    57
    493
  2. 2
    ASH

    7D ___ Wednesday

    50
    458
  3. 3
    ORE

    16A Lode deposit

    48
    581
  4. 4
    ERIE

    12D Lake near Niagara Falls

    48
    510
  5. 5
    AREA

    31D Zone

    46
    631
  6. 6
    ANTE

    5D Gambler's stake

    45
    461
  7. 7
    TRI

    27A Three: Prefix

    41
    237
  8. 8
    AHA

    48A "So there!"

    40
    379
  9. 9
    EWE

    62D Female sheep

    31
    302
  10. 10
    ATLAS

    44A Rand McNally product

    25
    195
  11. 11
    OVAL

    42A Egg-shaped

    24
    216
  12. 12
    TED

    63D Newsman Koppel

    22
    245
  13. 13
    TEND

    13D Watch over

    22
    122
  14. 14
    SIN

    19A Break a Commandment

    20
    177
  15. 15
    EARL

    30D British nobleman

    19
    195
  16. 16
    REF

    64A B-ball official

    18
    188
  17. 17
    AFRO

    54D Place to stick a comb, once

    18
    170
  18. 18
    RCA

    24A "The most trusted name in electronics" sloganeer, once

    17
    227
  19. 19
    PIE

    6D Word with cutie or sweetie

    17
    183
  20. 20
    HERE

    18D ___ and now

    15
    150
  21. 21
    SAL

    41D Actor Mineo

    14
    221
  22. 22
    SLEW

    8D Whole bunch

    14
    115
  23. 23
    FLEA

    55D Pet's tiny tormentor

    14
    80
  24. 24
    SEN

    28D Upper house member: Abbr.

    11
    184
  25. 25
    APES

    23A Gorillas and such

    11
    153
  26. 26
    TBA

    40A Scheduling abbr.

    11
    78
  27. 27
    OAF

    67A Bumbler

    10
    144
  28. 28
    ETHAN

    14A Hawke of Hollywood

    9
    113
  29. 29
    FLU

    60A (The) bug

    9
    83
  30. 30
    ARBOR

    66A Shady retreat

    9
    60
  31. 31
    PHASE

    3D Developmental stage

    8
    49
  32. 32
    URAL

    35D Eurasia's ___ Mountains

    7
    180
  33. 33
    LENS

    32D Optical device

    7
    129
  34. 34
    JET

    11A Boeing 747, e.g.

    7
    69
  35. 35
    LEAR

    59D Mad king of the stage

    6
    107
  36. 36
    SIRS

    37A Knights

    6
    80
  37. 37
    SEERS

    53D Prophets

    6
    57
  38. 38
    ALIBABA

    26D "Arabian Nights" hero

    6
    38
  39. 39
    ISLET

    15A Speck in the sea

    5
    74
  40. 40
    SKAT

    57D Trick-taking game with 32 cards

    5
    71
  41. 41
    RERUN

    39A Second chance for viewers

    5
    47
  42. 42
    ATEUP

    2D Consumed eagerly

    5
    40
  43. 43
    PATHS

    4D Trajectories

    5
    32
  44. 44
    TRAGIC

    29D Heartbreaking

    5
    20
  45. 45
    LEVI

    34D Big name in denim

    4
    97
  46. 46
    SIREN

    41A Ambulance sound

    4
    70
  47. 47
    SLAG

    43A Smelting waste

    4
    69
  48. 48
    BARE

    38A Unadorned

    4
    67
  49. 49
    INAWE

    65A Amazed

    3
    55
  50. 50
    SATED

    68A Overfull

    3
    48
  51. 51
    PROF

    33D Grad student's mentor

    3
    39
  52. 52
    CASTLE

    25D Fairy tale dwelling

    3
    20
  53. 53
    ATTIRE

    10D Get-up

    2
    56
  54. 54
    AQABA

    51D Mideast's Gulf of ___

    2
    30
  55. 55
    MICRO

    50D Small: Prefix

    2
    25
  56. 56
    ROANS

    69A Horses of a certain color

    2
    23
  57. 57
    ZEBRA

    1D Zoo equine

    2
    21
  58. 58
    PLUME

    33A Large feather

    2
    20
  59. 59
    BEATTHEHEAT

    17A Keep cool

    2
    6
  60. 60
    ZAPPA

    1A Frank ___, leader of the Mothers of Invention

    1
    22
  61. 61
    JOSH

    11D Tease

    1
    21
  62. 62
    TIDBIT

    22D Morsel

    1
    12
  63. 63
    THATIS

    46D In other words

    1
    11
  64. 64
    YUKON

    52D 1890's gold rush destination

    1
    11
  65. 65
    CLIQUE

    58A "In" group

    1
    6
  66. 66
    TAKETHECAKE

    61A Be a lulu

    1
    6
  67. 67
    AFGHANS debut

    54A Woolen blankets

    1
    3
  68. 68
    MAYS

    50A Slugger Willie

    0
    42
  69. 69
    PASHA

    6A High Ottoman official

    0
    39
  70. 70
    LECH

    47D Polish Nobelist Walesa

    0
    32
  71. 71
    SHANANA

    43D Doo-wop group that sang in "Grease"

    0
    14
  72. 72
    GUFF

    56D Backtalk

    0
    12
  73. 73
    HEARTHS

    9D Cozy spots by the fire

    0
    8
  74. 74
    RUSHEE

    20A Fraternity hopeful

    0
    6
  75. 75
    WRITHED

    21A Twisted in pain

    0
    4
  76. 76
    FILLTHEBILL

    45A Be just what's needed

    0
    3
  77. 77
    MULLAH debut

    36D Islamic leader

    0
    3
  78. 78
    SEALTHEDEAL

    28A Conclude negotiations

    0
    3