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Friday · 62 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    NSA

    17A Hush-hush org.

    38
    233
  2. 2
    TIE

    50D ___ fighter ("Star Wars" ship)

    34
    284
  3. 3
    OPT

    9D Show a preference

    27
    211
  4. 4
    REV

    43A Relig. title

    24
    147
  5. 5
    ERRS

    45D Guesses wrong

    22
    230
  6. 6
    ELAN

    30D Dash

    20
    267
  7. 7
    DOH

    20A "Am I an idiot!"

    18
    116
  8. 8
    ELO

    5D "Telephone Line" band, briefly

    17
    250
  9. 9
    NOSE

    42A Holder of spectacles

    15
    188
  10. 10
    HERE

    24A Possible response to name-calling?

    15
    150
  11. 11
    IBM

    4D Co. whose employees have won four Nobel Prizes

    13
    106
  12. 12
    OOPS

    38A Word of dismay

    10
    104
  13. 13
    LOBE

    23A Brain part

    10
    75
  14. 14
    OSSO

    21A ___ buco

    10
    64
  15. 15
    MID

    46A Neither high nor low

    9
    70
  16. 16
    NEAT

    8D Bar request

    8
    224
  17. 17
    HMO

    48D Grp. that charges premiums

    7
    111
  18. 18
    DIAL

    25A Gauge part

    7
    86
  19. 19
    ATTILA

    49A King who had an audience with Pope Leo I

    6
    58
  20. 20
    ENABLE

    13A Authorize

    6
    36
  21. 21
    STRODE

    35D Moved with authority

    6
    36
  22. 22
    SEDANS

    39D Civics, e.g.

    5
    24
  23. 23
    MAIDEN

    10D Horse that has never won a race

    5
    20
  24. 24
    MEIR

    28D Russian-born Israeli leader

    3
    67
  25. 25
    WOES

    44D Things to worry about

    3
    44
  26. 26
    ESCORT

    11D Conduct

    3
    38
  27. 27
    THEA

    40A Singer/songwriter Gilmore

    3
    35
  28. 28
    PHENOM

    36D Prodigy

    3
    13
  29. 29
    PONG

    41A Table game with paddles, slangily

    2
    28
  30. 30
    ICIEST

    18A Least welcoming

    2
    19
  31. 31
    GNOMES

    7A Garden pests in Harry Potter books

    2
    17
  32. 32
    EMBOSS

    54A Print up?

    2
    16
  33. 33
    GUNS

    7D They're held by stocks

    2
    16
  34. 34
    REVERB

    37D Label on an amplifier knob

    2
    11
  35. 35
    WEALTH

    44A Means

    2
    11
  36. 36
    TVA

    51D Corp. created by F.D.R.

    1
    80
  37. 37
    SASHES

    12D Military uniform accouterments

    1
    14
  38. 38
    ONASSIS

    2D Billionaire who bought the Greek island Skorpios

    1
    13
  39. 39
    ONEHORSE

    47A Small and insignificant

    1
    13
  40. 40
    EPSILON

    34D Electromotive force symbol

    1
    11
  41. 41
    NAGASAKI

    3D "Madame Butterfly" setting

    1
    6
  42. 42
    LIVEON

    53A Pay the bills with

    1
    3
  43. 43
    QUEENREGENT debut

    14D Title assumed by Margaret Tudor in 1513

    1
    2
  44. 44
    LEARNS

    55A Doesn't repeat one's mistake

    0
    24
  45. 45
    PONIED

    1A Paid, with "up"

    0
    7
  46. 46
    OLYMPIA

    22D State capital with just 42,000 people

    0
    6
  47. 47
    PERNOD

    1D Clear liqueur

    0
    5
  48. 48
    QUEPASA

    14A Greeting in Granada

    0
    4
  49. 49
    DORMERS

    52A Projecting windows

    0
    3
  50. 50
    GLOOMIER debut

    32D Not as bright

    0
    2
  51. 51
    IMLISTENING

    31A "Go ahead with your proposal"

    0
    2
  52. 52
    LIBERTYPOLE

    16D Symbol of dissent against British rule

    0
    2
  53. 53
    RAGMOP debut

    15A 1950 #1 hit for the Ames Brothers

    0
    2
  54. 54
    AMENDMENTS debut

    26A They affect one's constitution

    0
    1
  55. 55
    COMESTOPASS debut

    19D Transpires

    0
    1
  56. 56
    DEPILATING debut

    6D Removing hair from, as the body

    0
    1
  57. 57
    DININGHALL debut

    27D Campus gathering place

    0
    1
  58. 58
    HERNDON debut

    24D William ___, law partner of Abraham Lincoln

    0
    1
  59. 59
    LUNATICS debut

    16A Bedlamites

    0
    1
  60. 60
    PANTYGIRDLE debut

    33A Unmentionable

    0
    1
  61. 61
    SKYETERRIER debut

    29A Scottish dog breed

    0
    1
  62. 62
    SPRINGOPEN debut

    35A What jack-in-the-boxes do

    0
    1