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Friday · 70 answers · 14 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERR

    54A Not be on target

    54
    522
  2. 2
    STAR

    46D Lead

    31
    316
  3. 3
    REN

    9D TV pooch

    27
    198
  4. 4
    ODES

    8D Dedicated compositions

    26
    226
  5. 5
    SSNS

    47D Hyphenated IDs

    26
    130
  6. 6
    ORS

    18A Where people wear gowns, for short

    25
    161
  7. 7
    ATT

    22D Court figure: Abbr.

    23
    161
  8. 8
    ARC

    35A Plot line

    20
    265
  9. 9
    CIA

    16A Org. in the 1982 film "Enigma"

    19
    206
  10. 10
    ELO

    31A "Livin' Thing" group, in brief

    17
    250
  11. 11
    CONE

    34D Juniper product

    14
    88
  12. 12
    SHOE

    42A Something fit to be tied?

    11
    125
  13. 13
    ICED

    23A Hit

    11
    106
  14. 14
    SHO

    4D "The Tudors" airer, briefly

    10
    86
  15. 15
    ACRID

    30D Bitter

    8
    61
  16. 16
    SHALE

    24D Slate, originally

    8
    44
  17. 17
    SEMIS

    42D Round of four

    7
    75
  18. 18
    SWEET

    28D "Nice!"

    7
    60
  19. 19
    EINE

    2D Strauss's "___ Nacht in Venedig"

    6
    119
  20. 20
    IVES

    20A Big Daddy player on 1950s Broadway

    5
    96
  21. 21
    SCH

    12A Knowledge base?: Abbr.

    5
    75
  22. 22
    WRIT

    1D Bailiff's concern

    5
    54
  23. 23
    IMAY

    23D Words after "if" or before "as well"

    5
    29
  24. 24
    PICO

    45D ___ Rivera, Calif.

    5
    19
  25. 25
    TCELL

    33A Antigen attacker

    4
    27
  26. 26
    WIRED

    7D High on amphetamines

    4
    21
  27. 27
    BEAT

    44A Switch

    2
    63
  28. 28
    TEY

    19A "The Daughter of Time" novelist

    2
    25
  29. 29
    GORY

    32A Like some details

    2
    22
  30. 30
    SPELUNK

    11D Cave

    2
    11
  31. 31
    REE

    52A Loch ___, on the River Shannon

    1
    49
  32. 32
    OVI

    48A Duct opening?

    1
    45
  33. 33
    RMS

    51D Real-estate ad abbr.

    1
    45
  34. 34
    RIT

    39D Slowing, in mus.

    1
    33
  35. 35
    ETHICAL

    5D Like straight shooters

    1
    14
  36. 36
    CORTEX

    43A Center of learning

    1
    9
  37. 37
    SCUTTLE

    24A Sink

    1
    8
  38. 38
    SINGER

    40A One may be backed up

    1
    8
  39. 39
    AWALK

    30A Go for ___

    1
    5
  40. 40
    SHANTIES

    28A Crude dwellings

    1
    5
  41. 41
    SCOTTIEDOG debut

    12D Pet with short legs and a hard coat, informally

    1
    2
  42. 42
    TAXEXILE debut

    33D Wealthy Cayman Islands resident, maybe

    1
    2
  43. 43
    WEASELWORDS debut

    1A Aids in artful deception

    1
    2
  44. 44
    PSS

    45A Followers of closings: Abbr.

    0
    44
  45. 45
    ROONE

    37A 2003 memoir of a TV executive

    0
    24
  46. 46
    RAREE

    36A Street show

    0
    15
  47. 47
    SUA

    50D ___ sponte (of its own accord, at law)

    0
    9
  48. 48
    BSMT

    44D Real-estate ad abbr.

    0
    8
  49. 49
    KLATCH

    21A Gabfest

    0
    8
  50. 50
    PHIAL

    29A ___ of Galadriel (gift to Frodo Baggins)

    0
    8
  51. 51
    ASAMAN

    25A How Viola is disguised in "Twelfth Night"

    0
    6
  52. 52
    AGCY

    3D Part of 16-Across: Abbr.

    0
    5
  53. 53
    SHAYNE debut

    40D Private detective Mike of Brett Halliday novels

    0
    5
  54. 54
    AIRCARRIER

    27D American, for one

    0
    3
  55. 55
    CDIV

    34A Year of the last known Roman gladiator competition

    0
    3
  56. 56
    HEATSENSORS debut

    55A Components of some alarms

    0
    3
  57. 57
    REAREXIT debut

    38A Back out?

    0
    3
  58. 58
    ALUMINUMCAN

    53A Recyclable

    0
    2
  59. 59
    CIRCLELINE

    13D Big Apple excursion operation

    0
    2
  60. 60
    INCOHERENCE

    17A Babble

    0
    2
  61. 61
    KISSMYGRITS debut

    49A 1970s-'80s sitcom put-down/catchphrase

    0
    2
  62. 62
    LSEVEN debut

    6D Square, in 1950s slang, indicated visually by a two-hand gesture

    0
    2
  63. 63
    REBEKAH

    36D One of Judaism's four matriarchs

    0
    2
  64. 64
    RIOTGUN

    37D It can be a stunner

    0
    2
  65. 65
    APGARSCORE debut

    25D Measure of a newborn's health, named for its developer

    0
    1
  66. 66
    DUCKCALL debut

    10D Decoy accompanier

    0
    1
  67. 67
    HASHESOVER debut

    14D Reviews repeatedly

    0
    1
  68. 68
    RIGHTSIDEUP debut

    15A Correctly positioned

    0
    1
  69. 69
    SCRIBED debut

    41A Wrote

    0
    1
  70. 70
    SHORECOVER debut

    26D Extension of the terms of a marine insurance policy

    0
    1