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Monday · 74 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ELSE

    63A "You're something ___!"

    43
    440
  2. 2
    EASE

    55D Lighten, as a burden

    40
    334
  3. 3
    NSA

    43A Hush-hush org.

    38
    233
  4. 4
    ANNE

    13D One of the Brontë sisters

    26
    283
  5. 5
    IOTA

    54D Letter after theta

    25
    243
  6. 6
    SLY

    61D Wily

    24
    264
  7. 7
    REV

    27A Race, as an engine

    24
    147
  8. 8
    SETS

    25A 6-1, 3-6 and 7-5, in tennis

    21
    170
  9. 9
    REDO

    36D Work over

    20
    173
  10. 10
    ACH

    34A "Oh!" in Österreich

    18
    126
  11. 11
    EDYS

    47A Ice cream brand

    17
    106
  12. 12
    HERS

    24A His and ___

    17
    86
  13. 13
    ESTA

    62A Are, in Argentina

    15
    154
  14. 14
    NADA

    10A Zilch

    15
    145
  15. 15
    IDES

    52D Fateful day in March

    14
    170
  16. 16
    NFL

    1D Org. for Patriots and Packers

    13
    77
  17. 17
    REED

    66A Woodwind item

    11
    187
  18. 18
    EATS

    28D Has dinner

    11
    166
  19. 19
    ALAN

    19A Alda of "M*A*S*H"

    10
    232
  20. 20
    AXLE

    11D Car bar

    10
    119
  21. 21
    DEAR

    12D Letter starter

    9
    118
  22. 22
    NEWT

    7D Small salamander

    8
    94
  23. 23
    SHAG

    65A Kind of carpet

    8
    83
  24. 24
    OATES

    60A Hall's singing partner

    8
    70
  25. 25
    ECOLI

    26D Undercooked meat danger

    7
    103
  26. 26
    DIOR

    58A Couturier Christian

    7
    93
  27. 27
    NAIF

    48A Babe in the woods

    7
    31
  28. 28
    NATE

    23A Archibald or Thurmond of the N.B.A.

    6
    107
  29. 29
    ESTD

    50A Cornerstone abbr.

    6
    70
  30. 30
    OHSO

    6D Very

    6
    37
  31. 31
    HOAX

    59A Elaborate April fool

    6
    31
  32. 32
    SOT

    46A Barfly

    5
    152
  33. 33
    OXEN

    16A Plow team

    5
    149
  34. 34
    ONEAL

    64A Center Shaquille

    5
    140
  35. 35
    TEAK

    57D Wood for shipbuilding

    5
    61
  36. 36
    DEGAS

    33D Edgar who painted ballerinas

    5
    49
  37. 37
    NERTS

    21D "Phooey!"

    5
    48
  38. 38
    EENSY

    32D ___-weensy

    5
    30
  39. 39
    SEDER

    42A Passover meal

    4
    92
  40. 40
    TRYST

    5D Romantic rendezvous

    4
    73
  41. 41
    DISH

    53D Satellite signal receiver

    4
    60
  42. 42
    LEERY

    17A Distrustful

    4
    52
  43. 43
    TREMOR

    22D Cause of a low Richter reading

    4
    33
  44. 44
    STOOP

    51D Bend to go through a doorway, say ... or what may be in front of the door

    4
    32
  45. 45
    SWIT

    18A Loretta of "M*A*S*H"

    4
    32
  46. 46
    AORTAS

    4D Arterial trunks

    4
    26
  47. 47
    FUROR

    14A Lots of screaming and shouting

    3
    18
  48. 48
    PESKY

    67A Bothersome

    3
    18
  49. 49
    AXED

    56D Pink-slipped

    2
    77
  50. 50
    STAIR

    35A Steps between floors

    2
    65
  51. 51
    ONTV

    6A Airing

    2
    30
  52. 52
    HEHE

    15A Gleeful giggle

    2
    18
  53. 53
    NOAHSARK

    10D Two-by-two vessel

    2
    9
  54. 54
    SUNTAN

    35D Beachgoer's acquisition

    2
    8
  55. 55
    BLINDDATES debut

    31D Social arrangements that don't always work out

    2
    4
  56. 56
    NAGAT

    1A Bother persistently

    1
    29
  57. 57
    VIBES

    29D Aura, informally

    1
    21
  58. 58
    SEABED

    30A Sunken ship's locale

    1
    14
  59. 59
    THIGH

    8D Chicken piece

    1
    13
  60. 60
    MAINDRAG

    39D Central street

    1
    5
  61. 61
    ETHANE

    47D Flammable gas

    0
    43
  62. 62
    AUEL

    2D Jean who wrote "The Clan of the Cave Bear"

    0
    28
  63. 63
    SAYOK

    25D Give the go-ahead

    0
    11
  64. 64
    JETER

    40D Shortstop Derek

    0
    8
  65. 65
    GREENTHUMB

    3D Gardener's gift

    0
    7
  66. 66
    VETOES

    9D Presidential noes

    0
    7
  67. 67
    MRLEE

    37A "My sweetie" in a 1957 hit for the Bobbettes

    0
    5
  68. 68
    OLMAN

    41A "___ River" (song from "Show Boat")

    0
    5
  69. 69
    KIBITZ

    44A Offer advice from around a card table

    0
    4
  70. 70
    YOUMUSTBEJOKING

    38A "Bad idea!"

    0
    3
  71. 71
    ZITHER

    45D Instrument with 30+ strings

    0
    3
  72. 72
    FHOLE

    49D Cello feature

    0
    2
  73. 73
    IDIDNTHEARTHAT debut

    52A "Bad idea!"

    0
    1
  74. 74
    LETSNOTGOTHERE debut

    20A "Bad idea!"

    0
    1