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Thursday · 76 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ANTE

    58A Deal preceder

    45
    461
  2. 2
    ANTS

    35D Things with antennas

    33
    247
  3. 3
    NEE

    59D French word in some bios

    29
    407
  4. 4
    ATAD

    25D Slightly

    24
    155
  5. 5
    OER

    44D Done, to Donne

    22
    248
  6. 6
    DEE

    27D It's barely passing

    22
    182
  7. 7
    ELAN

    65A Zest

    20
    267
  8. 8
    SOB

    47A Cry out loud

    20
    149
  9. 9
    IRON

    19A Wood alternative

    18
    284
  10. 10
    GRE

    41D Test for M.A. seekers

    18
    119
  11. 11
    LAT

    22D Back muscle, for short

    14
    109
  12. 12
    CONE

    6D Gelato holder

    14
    88
  13. 13
    DIS

    28A Zing

    13
    120
  14. 14
    HUT

    39D Wickiup, for one

    11
    68
  15. 15
    ROTS

    26D Fails to keep

    10
    70
  16. 16
    NIECE

    32D Eleanor Roosevelt, to Teddy

    9
    104
  17. 17
    INCH

    5D Creep

    8
    75
  18. 18
    EASED

    40D Lightened

    8
    61
  19. 19
    HIDE

    38D Lie low

    7
    79
  20. 20
    XENA

    63A Lawless role

    6
    81
  21. 21
    EIEIO

    23A Refrain from singing in kindergarten?

    6
    76
  22. 22
    AGLET

    53D Shoelace tip

    6
    32
  23. 23
    ANKA

    31D "My Way" songwriter

    5
    109
  24. 24
    SHAW

    37D "Rich Man, Poor Man" novelist, 1970

    5
    62
  25. 25
    EATME

    52A Words on a Wonderland cake

    5
    47
  26. 26
    NOTIP debut

    8D Angry diner's decision

    5
    11
  27. 27
    SIREN

    61A Cause for pulling over

    4
    70
  28. 28
    OHOH

    7D "Pick me! I know the answer!"

    4
    64
  29. 29
    ICONS

    5A Trash cans and such

    4
    43
  30. 30
    SEGUE

    67A Go from one number to another

    4
    39
  31. 31
    NOHOW

    15A Opposite of someways

    4
    33
  32. 32
    INGE

    57D Playwright William

    3
    124
  33. 33
    PATE

    36A ___ feuilletée (puff pastry)

    3
    73
  34. 34
    GAR

    11D Elongated fish

    3
    62
  35. 35
    USN

    30D Seal's org.

    3
    57
  36. 36
    ESTS

    46A Repair shop figs.

    3
    42
  37. 37
    YUAN

    29A Chinese dollar

    3
    18
  38. 38
    GLO

    12D Day-___

    2
    63
  39. 39
    STEELE

    47D English essayist Richard

    2
    54
  40. 40
    CNOTE

    18A Benjamin

    2
    50
  41. 41
    EKING

    64A Managing, with "out"

    2
    25
  42. 42
    ACTUAL

    42A Genuine

    2
    19
  43. 43
    RADIOHEAD

    43A Alternative rock band with four platinum albums

    2
    5
  44. 44
    TNN

    60D Former TV inits.

    1
    68
  45. 45
    OTERI

    4D "S.N.L." alum

    1
    52
  46. 46
    PALO

    16A Alto lead-in?

    1
    43
  47. 47
    RENU

    56D Bausch & Lomb lens-care product

    1
    17
  48. 48
    BOSNIA

    34A 1990s war site

    1
    11
  49. 49
    EGGHEAD

    10A Walking encyclopedia

    1
    8
  50. 50
    PLACARD

    24A Picketer's sign

    1
    7
  51. 51
    TENG

    68A 100 18-Acrosses

    1
    4
  52. 52
    BOZO

    1A Schmo

    0
    52
  53. 53
    ILET

    14A "How did ___ this happen?"

    0
    23
  54. 54
    BRIG

    55D Ship part

    0
    22
  55. 55
    ZEROES

    3D Numbers in the thousands?

    0
    13
  56. 56
    LEHI

    62A Where Samson defeated the Philistines

    0
    12
  57. 57
    OMAHAN debut

    48D Certain Nebraska native

    0
    12
  58. 58
    TOYOU

    21D "Happy birthday" follower

    0
    11
  59. 59
    HEADFORTHEHILLS

    20A Split

    0
    8
  60. 60
    AXHEAD

    58D Chopping part of a chopper

    0
    6
  61. 61
    GHIA

    41A Karmann ___ (old Volkswagen)

    0
    6
  62. 62
    HEADON

    13D One way to meet

    0
    6
  63. 63
    BRAINDEAD

    34D Unable to think at all

    0
    5
  64. 64
    HEADTOTOE debut

    33A All over

    0
    5
  65. 65
    OLAFII

    2D Sainted king known as "the Fat"

    0
    5
  66. 66
    EPISCOPAL

    10D Like a bishop's authority

    0
    4
  67. 67
    DRAWBRIDGEAHEAD

    54A Traffic sign that indicates a possible temporary road closure

    0
    3
  68. 68
    GARE

    17A Paris's ___ de Lyon

    0
    3
  69. 69
    BIGHEADED

    1D Macrocephalic

    0
    2
  70. 70
    HEADCASES

    45D Nut jobs

    0
    2
  71. 71
    SWELLHEAD

    9D Egoist

    0
    2
  72. 72
    BEHEADING debut

    49D Lady Jane Grey's fate

    0
    1
  73. 73
    EWENECK debut

    50A Conformation defect in a horse

    0
    1
  74. 74
    HEADEND debut

    66A Front

    0
    1
  75. 75
    KWIKE debut

    51D ___-Mart

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SHRUNKENHEADS debut

    37A Primitive trophies ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme

    0
    1