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Thursday · 72 answers · 11 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ASH

    37D Wood for oars

    50
    458
  2. 2
    ORE

    29A Cinnabar, e.g.

    48
    581
  3. 3
    EASE

    5D Minimal effort

    40
    334
  4. 4
    TEN

    61D Highest tile value in Scrabble

    39
    369
  5. 5
    SHE

    44A Byron's "___ Walks in Beauty"

    35
    345
  6. 6
    LET

    22D Tennis call

    33
    287
  7. 7
    TAO

    51A Fundamental of philosophy

    21
    223
  8. 8
    SAY

    27D For example

    20
    132
  9. 9
    LIAR

    25D Word repeated in a child's taunt

    18
    177
  10. 10
    SUE

    18D Good name for a trial lawyer?

    17
    183
  11. 11
    SSE

    11D Abilene-to-San Antonio dir.

    15
    262
  12. 12
    MED

    56D Kind of school

    11
    90
  13. 13
    NERD

    13D Unlikely party animal

    10
    159
  14. 14
    ADAGE

    1A Part of Poor Richard's Almanack

    8
    107
  15. 15
    ISO

    19D Abbr. on a film box

    7
    117
  16. 16
    HMO

    36D Grp. handling insurance forms

    7
    111
  17. 17
    DUO

    20A Bill and Hillary Clinton, e.g.

    7
    105
  18. 18
    HEAR

    58D Learn (of)

    7
    61
  19. 19
    FIE

    14D Cry of disgust

    7
    60
  20. 20
    TRIB

    57D Salt Lake City daily, briefly, with "the"

    7
    53
  21. 21
    ERSE

    26A Gaelic tongue

    6
    160
  22. 22
    YAO

    46D 7'6" N.B.A. star

    5
    40
  23. 23
    BADE

    6D Commanded

    4
    41
  24. 24
    SPIEL

    21A Fast pitch

    4
    37
  25. 25
    IFI

    19A "See ___ care"

    4
    35
  26. 26
    ARR

    1D Band score abbr.

    3
    133
  27. 27
    HST

    53A First U.S. pres. to travel in a submarine

    3
    125
  28. 28
    THRU

    55D No ___ Street

    3
    80
  29. 29
    ONCD

    52D How most computer software is sold

    3
    26
  30. 30
    IST

    43D Form of the German "to be"

    2
    95
  31. 31
    PONY

    45A Pay (up)

    2
    28
  32. 32
    ISTOO

    50D Kindergarten comeback

    2
    26
  33. 33
    REPOSE

    15A Rest

    2
    23
  34. 34
    GLOW

    4D U.F.O. feature, maybe

    2
    21
  35. 35
    DOWD

    24D Columnist Maureen

    2
    18
  36. 36
    VSOP

    31D Letters on a Rémy Martin bottle

    2
    16
  37. 37
    ROSSINI

    42D Composer of the opera "Tancredi"

    1
    16
  38. 38
    OXLIP

    8D Yellow spring flower

    1
    12
  39. 39
    IHATEIT debut

    38D "Ugh!"

    1
    8
  40. 40
    APPOINT

    3D Designate

    1
    7
  41. 41
    JUICY

    49D Titillating

    1
    7
  42. 42
    REPLAN

    12A Think over, in a way

    1
    7
  43. 43
    ECHIDNA

    41D Egg-laying mammal

    1
    5
  44. 44
    BROOMS debut

    6A They clear the way

    1
    4
  45. 45
    DISCORD debut

    62A Strife

    1
    3
  46. 46
    ITSYOU debut

    64A Song from "The Music Man" with the lyric "What words could be saner or truer or plainer"

    1
    3
  47. 47
    REMO

    34D San ___, Italy

    0
    43
  48. 48
    ELUL

    33D Jewish month

    0
    24
  49. 49
    BRAIN

    65A Word that can precede the starts of 17-, 35- and 54-Across and 16-Down

    0
    23
  50. 50
    MDI

    59D Year of an Amerigo Vespucci voyage

    0
    23
  51. 51
    CREDIT

    60A Attribution

    0
    19
  52. 52
    DIANNE

    63A A Lennon sister

    0
    15
  53. 53
    HADJI

    48A Pilgrim to Mecca

    0
    13
  54. 54
    OPINION

    9D Perspective

    0
    11
  55. 55
    SANDL

    23A Place to get a C.D.

    0
    8
  56. 56
    HUMERI

    40A Upper armbones

    0
    7
  57. 57
    REDRESS

    39D Remedy

    0
    7
  58. 58
    RUERS

    7D They are sorry

    0
    7
  59. 59
    LOCOS debut

    47A Nutcases

    0
    6
  60. 60
    DEEPFAT

    2D Frying medium

    0
    5
  61. 61
    FAUXPAS

    14A Wearing white after Labor Day, e.g.

    0
    5
  62. 62
    SIDELINE

    16A Border in the court?

    0
    3
  63. 63
    EXCH

    28D Kind of rate in a bank: Abbr.

    0
    2
  64. 64
    MANGERS

    10D Stable places

    0
    2
  65. 65
    MAXERNST

    32A Early Surrealist

    0
    2
  66. 66
    MEEITHER

    59A Informal words of concurrence

    0
    2
  67. 67
    STORMCENTER debut

    16D Low pressure area

    0
    2
  68. 68
    AIRDROME debut

    37A Hangar site

    0
    1
  69. 69
    OTTOIV debut

    30A Emperor under Pope Innocent III

    0
    1
  70. 70
    POWERSTEERING debut

    17A It might help you take a turn for the better

    0
    1
  71. 71
    TRUSTMEONTHIS debut

    54A "You'll have to take my word for it"

    0
    1
  72. 72
    WASHCYCLE debut

    35A Ten minutes in a laundry, maybe

    0
    1