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Wednesday · 76 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    AXE

    6D Pink-slip

    34
    269
  2. 2
    EAT

    50D Absorb, as a cost

    33
    399
  3. 3
    TOE

    28A Boot part

    29
    293
  4. 4
    ASEA

    49A Riding the waves

    22
    326
  5. 5
    INON

    12D Home ___

    22
    166
  6. 6
    ENYA

    30D 2001 Oscar nominee for Best Original Song, "May It Be"

    22
    161
  7. 7
    ILL

    34A Poorly

    21
    260
  8. 8
    RTE

    62D Hwy.

    20
    285
  9. 9
    IGOR

    31A Role in "Young Frankenstein"

    20
    207
  10. 10
    GEE

    21D Word of wonder

    20
    200
  11. 11
    OLES

    57D Cheers for picadores

    17
    130
  12. 12
    ETTU

    65A Caesar's almost-last words

    16
    191
  13. 13
    SSE

    45A Edinburgh-to-London dir.

    15
    262
  14. 14
    NINE

    11D Fine diving score

    15
    155
  15. 15
    DELI

    26A Reuben server

    15
    152
  16. 16
    LAVA

    5A Etna product

    15
    144
  17. 17
    OMANI

    2D Muscat resident

    15
    122
  18. 18
    ALONE

    60A Without a chaperon

    14
    191
  19. 19
    TODO

    66A ___ list

    12
    103
  20. 20
    MESA

    13D Flat-topped land feature

    11
    151
  21. 21
    TORO

    28D Picador's opponent

    11
    115
  22. 22
    STEREO

    59A Two-track

    11
    112
  23. 23
    DEEP

    68A Profound

    9
    91
  24. 24
    ZERO

    61A A round number ends in it

    7
    88
  25. 25
    TONS

    58D Oodles and oodles

    7
    62
  26. 26
    PILL

    25D Wet blanket

    6
    42
  27. 27
    OXEN

    15A Workers in the field

    5
    149
  28. 28
    GOYA

    44A Painter of "The Naked 56-Down"

    5
    42
  29. 29
    ANKARA

    8D Capital south of the Black Sea

    5
    41
  30. 30
    XII

    43A Top figure on a clock

    5
    39
  31. 31
    ASI

    27A "Just ___ thought!"

    4
    130
  32. 32
    OGEE

    33D S-curve

    4
    100
  33. 33
    ROC

    47D Big bird of myth

    4
    92
  34. 34
    IVORY

    10D White key, informally

    4
    54
  35. 35
    NONOS

    19A Don'ts

    4
    43
  36. 36
    SCORN

    36A Disdain

    4
    33
  37. 37
    TRA

    46A La-la lead-in

    3
    187
  38. 38
    ELLS

    69A Building additions

    3
    76
  39. 39
    TONY

    63A "West Side Story" fellow

    3
    59
  40. 40
    ENRAGE

    20A Bring to a boil

    3
    48
  41. 41
    DROOL

    53D What hungry wolves do

    3
    36
  42. 42
    MYEYE

    42A "Horsefeathers!"

    3
    18
  43. 43
    OMOO

    14A Sequel to Melville's "Typee"

    2
    98
  44. 44
    OVINE

    16A Sheepish

    2
    72
  45. 45
    ISMS

    31D Faiths, say

    2
    53
  46. 46
    TONGA

    51D Archipelago known as the Friendly Islands

    2
    44
  47. 47
    DAUB

    17A Paint none too delicately

    2
    37
  48. 48
    BOMB

    1A "Ishtar" or "Heaven's Gate," famously

    2
    34
  49. 49
    YOYOS

    55D Toys that have their ups and downs

    2
    31
  50. 50
    GUYS

    32D Fellas

    2
    19
  51. 51
    ASSAD

    67A Syrian president Bashar al-___

    1
    48
  52. 52
    MOURN

    3D Wear black, perhaps

    1
    25
  53. 53
    LENDL

    54D Tennis's Ivan

    1
    19
  54. 54
    LUX

    35D Fiat ___ (common university motto)

    1
    18
  55. 55
    JENGA

    64A Popular block game requiring nimble fingers

    1
    10
  56. 56
    ORLY

    29D Traveler's alternative to De Gaulle

    0
    63
  57. 57
    ARETE

    52D Craggy ridge

    0
    59
  58. 58
    CTS

    23D Price abbr.

    0
    51
  59. 59
    MIAS

    40D War stat

    0
    19
  60. 60
    MAJA

    56D See 44-Across

    0
    17
  61. 61
    AMAZED

    48D Gobsmacked

    0
    13
  62. 62
    MONALISA

    9D La Gioconda, familiarly

    0
    10
  63. 63
    MACARENA

    22A Dance craze of the mid-'90s

    0
    9
  64. 64
    MINIM

    9A 1/60 of a fluid dram

    0
    9
  65. 65
    BODED

    1D Portended

    0
    7
  66. 66
    VELMA

    7D The nerdier of the "Scooby-Doo" girls

    0
    7
  67. 67
    WELK

    18A Lawrence of the North Dakota Hall of Fame

    0
    5
  68. 68
    CIGARETTE

    37D Winston or Salem

    0
    3
  69. 69
    MOTORCAR

    56A Horseless carriage

    0
    3
  70. 70
    LOWERLIP

    5D Pouter's protuberance

    0
    2
  71. 71
    BOBANDRAY debut

    4D Old spoofing duo

    0
    1
  72. 72
    DINNERPARTLY debut

    24A Appetizer, entree or dessert?

    0
    1
  73. 73
    FISHSOUP debut

    41D Bouillabaisse

    0
    1
  74. 74
    RETHREAD debut

    39D Fix, as film on a reel

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SUGARPLUMFAIRLY debut

    38A Bonbon and how it should be divvied up?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    THOMASHARDLY debut

    51A Doubting apostle? Not by a long shot!

    0
    1