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Friday · 72 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    PSST

    25D Head-turner

    44
    250
  2. 2
    ROE

    28A Salmon ___

    33
    283
  3. 3
    AND

    7D "Do go on …"

    29
    238
  4. 4
    ETCH

    26D Impress clearly

    23
    174
  5. 5
    TAO

    41A Eastern way

    21
    223
  6. 6
    EDNA

    52D Best seen on-screen

    19
    245
  7. 7
    PEN

    29A Script writer

    19
    187
  8. 8
    EMIR

    33D Kaffiyehed commander

    18
    218
  9. 9
    PEDI

    25A Prefix with cab

    15
    47
  10. 10
    ONION

    12D Source of some tears

    14
    131
  11. 11
    AVON

    48A It's known for its bell ringers

    12
    179
  12. 12
    AQUA

    9D Liquid, to a pharmacist

    11
    151
  13. 13
    CORE

    21A Pith

    9
    84
  14. 14
    FRI

    55D It may be casual: Abbr.

    9
    75
  15. 15
    THY

    38A Friend's possessive

    8
    71
  16. 16
    ROBE

    2D Cover-up

    7
    92
  17. 17
    TERRA

    24D Land

    7
    75
  18. 18
    MEW

    56D Small gull

    7
    71
  19. 19
    RAGS

    53D No fancy threads

    7
    60
  20. 20
    NACRE

    13D Certain shell liner

    7
    59
  21. 21
    RUB

    10D Polish

    7
    52
  22. 22
    BEEN

    49D Lived

    7
    51
  23. 23
    ADIOS

    31D Parting word

    6
    78
  24. 24
    USHER

    5D Work with a flashlight

    6
    67
  25. 25
    DRAB

    1D Cheerless

    6
    65
  26. 26
    ONA

    20A ___ dare

    5
    161
  27. 27
    TREX

    42A Attraction at Chicago's Field Museum

    5
    65
  28. 28
    TONES

    24A Scale composition

    5
    53
  29. 29
    EDO

    33A Shogun's capital

    4
    94
  30. 30
    DOTE

    34D Spoil, with "on"

    4
    66
  31. 31
    ESSES

    14D Leaders of San Salvador

    3
    114
  32. 32
    OVINE

    44D Like Little Bo-Peep's charges

    2
    72
  33. 33
    JOT

    40A Dram

    2
    46
  34. 34
    BUD

    49A Common bar order, briefly

    2
    28
  35. 35
    DRACULA

    1A Risky person to neck with

    2
    16
  36. 36
    FEEBLE

    46A Like some excuses

    2
    8
  37. 37
    DRAY

    27D Heavy hauler

    1
    32
  38. 38
    AURAE

    32D Emanations, old-style

    1
    23
  39. 39
    EERIER

    50A More supernatural

    1
    22
  40. 40
    COLTS

    45D Would-be studs

    1
    16
  41. 41
    FAMED

    43D Big-name

    1
    16
  42. 42
    WOOLF

    23D "Orlando" novelist

    1
    14
  43. 43
    MATILDA

    56A Roald Dahl title character

    1
    13
  44. 44
    WARNS

    8D Tips off

    1
    10
  45. 45
    ILIE

    51D "Would ___?"

    0
    107
  46. 46
    ORYX

    35D African grazer

    0
    28
  47. 47
    LETHE

    47D River in Hades

    0
    27
  48. 48
    ENTERED

    57A Broke in, e.g.

    0
    22
  49. 49
    APAL

    3D "C'mon, be ___"

    0
    14
  50. 50
    DESTINY

    59A Seer's "revelation"

    0
    10
  51. 51
    FOCUS

    43A Advice for the easily distracted

    0
    9
  52. 52
    ABASHED

    17A Shamed

    0
    8
  53. 53
    WARZONE

    8A Place for an embedded journalist

    0
    8
  54. 54
    AQUINAS

    16A The Angelic Doctor

    0
    6
  55. 55
    ROPESIN

    15A Entices

    0
    6
  56. 56
    ULTERIOR

    37D Beyond what is openly said

    0
    5
  57. 57
    ZIRCON

    11D Matura diamond, actually

    0
    5
  58. 58
    BELTED debut

    19A Like some dresses and drinks

    0
    4
  59. 59
    BROWNS

    22A New N.F.L. team of 1950

    0
    3
  60. 60
    JUNKET debut

    40D Outing

    0
    3
  61. 61
    CESTBIEN debut

    4D "That's fine," in France

    0
    2
  62. 62
    WHEREAS debut

    60A Considering that

    0
    2
  63. 63
    ECHOING debut

    58A Parrotlike behavior

    0
    1
  64. 64
    FUDDY debut

    46D Stuffy sort, in slang

    0
    1
  65. 65
    INFORMALITY debut

    39A Lack of starch

    0
    1
  66. 66
    LIEDORMANT debut

    6D Be quiescent

    0
    1
  67. 67
    MILKFED debut

    54A Like veal calves

    0
    1
  68. 68
    ONEFOOTED debut

    20D Like many ice-skating spins

    0
    1
  69. 69
    PISMOBEACH debut

    29D Town south of San Luis Obispo

    0
    1
  70. 70
    RUBRICS debut

    18A Manuscript headings

    0
    1
  71. 71
    SCANDALOUSRUMOR debut

    36A Reputation ruiner

    0
    1
  72. 72
    STREAMOFAIR debut

    30A Pinwheel turner

    0
    1