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Thursday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    EEL

    61D Underwater cave dweller

    53
    487
  2. 2
    NET

    59A Drift ___

    38
    377
  3. 3
    EVE

    13D December 31, e.g.

    34
    373
  4. 4
    IDEA

    41D "The very ___!"

    33
    396
  5. 5
    OVA

    11D Female gametes

    30
    259
  6. 6
    ENO

    22D Musician Brian

    29
    285
  7. 7
    ADA

    62D Oral health org.

    27
    270
  8. 8
    ENT

    28D Suffix with absorb

    24
    222
  9. 9
    ETTA

    36D Jazzy James

    23
    254
  10. 10
    EGOS

    17A Psyche components

    23
    210
  11. 11
    ISNT

    39D Fred Astaire's "___ This a Lovely Day"

    23
    162
  12. 12
    SOSO

    70A Neither good nor bad

    21
    154
  13. 13
    MRS

    60D Partner, informally, with "the"

    21
    125
  14. 14
    REDO

    65A Makeover

    20
    173
  15. 15
    SARA

    64A Bob Dylan's first wife and the title of a song about her

    19
    181
  16. 16
    ESPN

    31D Cable inits. since 1979

    19
    154
  17. 17
    ACED

    24D Breezed through

    18
    152
  18. 18
    UPS

    42A Brown, in ads

    17
    123
  19. 19
    REDS

    58D Some wines

    16
    159
  20. 20
    SNO

    46D ___-Cat

    14
    188
  21. 21
    ONION

    33A With 44-Across, hot sandwich go-with

    14
    131
  22. 22
    DEERE

    9D Big name in balers

    10
    118
  23. 23
    SPIN

    38D Something to take in a car

    9
    104
  24. 24
    MEAL

    60A Airline rarity, nowadays

    9
    89
  25. 25
    ESTER

    53D Perfume ingredient

    8
    115
  26. 26
    USS

    4D Letters before Liberty or Constitution

    8
    110
  27. 27
    RETIE

    18A Fix, as a hitch

    7
    56
  28. 28
    OKIE

    57D Tex's neighbor to the north

    6
    101
  29. 29
    SMUT

    67A Dirty magazines and such

    6
    82
  30. 30
    LONG

    27D Dragged out

    6
    60
  31. 31
    KITE

    7D Toy sometimes seen on a beach

    6
    59
  32. 32
    ONT

    37A It's on the St. Lawrence River: Abbr.

    5
    144
  33. 33
    LOSE

    30D Shake, in a way

    5
    102
  34. 34
    SLAW

    68A See 10-Across

    5
    89
  35. 35
    COLE

    10A With 68-Across, fish filet go-with

    5
    53
  36. 36
    NAW

    20A "Yep" negator

    5
    34
  37. 37
    AXES

    6D x, y and z

    4
    72
  38. 38
    EDICT

    8D Order

    4
    53
  39. 39
    OXIDE

    15A Water, for one

    4
    33
  40. 40
    BORN

    5D Sprung (from)

    4
    28
  41. 41
    INURE

    21D Harden

    3
    68
  42. 42
    LIZ

    12D 1995 showbiz biography by C. David Heymann

    3
    55
  43. 43
    TATI

    56D 1955 Oscar nominee for "Mr. Hulot's Holiday"

    3
    55
  44. 44
    AVIV

    16A Tel ___

    3
    44
  45. 45
    CLEAN

    23A Drug-free

    3
    40
  46. 46
    SSS

    64D Draft org.

    2
    167
  47. 47
    FRAU

    1A Lady abroad

    2
    54
  48. 48
    SILAS

    32D Albino in "The Da Vinci Code"

    2
    41
  49. 49
    POTATO

    50D See 5-Across

    2
    36
  50. 50
    REGALE

    2D Treat splendidly

    2
    22
  51. 51
    FETID

    66A Stinky

    2
    18
  52. 52
    UTERUS debut

    49D Womb

    2
    7
  53. 53
    URI

    42D The Rams of the Atlantic 10 Conf.

    1
    150
  54. 54
    REVS

    14A Wedding parties?: Abbr.

    1
    52
  55. 55
    VICE

    35D Police target

    1
    27
  56. 56
    ENACTED

    43A Passed

    1
    20
  57. 57
    INTENSE

    51A White-knuckle

    1
    19
  58. 58
    DYNAMO

    48D Go-getter

    1
    17
  59. 59
    TENABLE

    25A Well-founded

    1
    16
  60. 60
    TELLY

    40D The Beeb is seen on it

    1
    15
  61. 61
    BAKED

    5A With 50-Down, steak go-with

    1
    14
  62. 62
    FAZE

    19A Unnerve

    0
    26
  63. 63
    RINGS

    44A See 33-Across

    0
    16
  64. 64
    CAFTAN

    10D Unisex dress

    0
    14
  65. 65
    EROSIVE

    34A Like waves on a shoreline

    0
    11
  66. 66
    FRIES

    69A See 1-Down

    0
    11
  67. 67
    SPIFF

    52D Spruce (up)

    0
    7
  68. 68
    FRENCH

    1D With 69-Across, burger go-with

    0
    6
  69. 69
    INSECRET

    21A Behind closed doors

    0
    6
  70. 70
    AVOWER

    3D One saying "I do"

    0
    5
  71. 71
    HERCULES

    29A He-man

    0
    4
  72. 72
    TOPSTORY

    55A Newscast lead

    0
    4
  73. 73
    ITAKE debut

    63A "May ___ your order?"

    0
    3
  74. 74
    LAYTO debut

    54A Make a ship stop by facing the wind

    0
    2
  75. 75
    SEALEDUP debut

    47A Closed tight

    0
    2
  76. 76
    BION debut

    26D One of a series of joint Soviet/U.S. space satellites

    0
    1
  77. 77
    GETLOW debut

    45D 2003 #2 hit for Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz

    0
    1
  78. 78
    SIDESPLITTING debut

    38A Hilarious ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme

    0
    1