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Tuesday · 79 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EST

    36D Superlative suffix

    55
    428
  2. 2
    OREO

    61A "Milk's favorite cookie," in commercials

    45
    408
  3. 3
    ERE

    58D "Able was I ___ I saw Elba"

    43
    602
  4. 4
    ORAL

    16A Kind of exam

    42
    367
  5. 5
    EAST

    38D Big ___ Conference

    33
    285
  6. 6
    ONCE

    51D On a single occasion

    32
    326
  7. 7
    ONES

    55D Change for a five

    28
    295
  8. 8
    TAR

    59D La Brea goo

    26
    351
  9. 9
    ERASE

    32D Wipe out

    24
    295
  10. 10
    AGRA

    47A Indian tourist mecca

    24
    197
  11. 11
    ALIT

    12D Landed

    21
    220
  12. 12
    ROT

    57D Spoil

    20
    214
  13. 13
    RARE

    22A Like hen's teeth

    19
    257
  14. 14
    EVEN

    52D Tied up

    19
    202
  15. 15
    EGAD

    52A "Yikes!"

    18
    203
  16. 16
    RATE

    2D Assign stars to, say

    16
    182
  17. 17
    ESPY

    38A Catch sight of

    16
    130
  18. 18
    WAR

    33D See 3-Down

    15
    149
  19. 19
    SITE

    24A Venue

    15
    115
  20. 20
    FRO

    53A To's opposite

    13
    114
  21. 21
    MEL

    4D ___ B or ___ C of the Spice Girls

    12
    151
  22. 22
    RAW

    8D Unprocessed

    12
    139
  23. 23
    SPREE

    63A Binge

    12
    97
  24. 24
    CHAR

    1D Scorch

    12
    89
  25. 25
    ELKS

    34A Fraternal group

    11
    103
  26. 26
    DORA

    25A Nickelodeon explorer

    9
    111
  27. 27
    IRAQ

    3D With 33-Down, topic in the 2008 presidential campaign

    9
    87
  28. 28
    HATE

    11D Loathe

    8
    98
  29. 29
    TREES

    65A Grove constituents

    8
    77
  30. 30
    ROVE

    54D Wander

    8
    68
  31. 31
    FESS

    14D Admit, with "up"

    8
    51
  32. 32
    ARTE

    7D Johnson of "Laugh-In"

    7
    154
  33. 33
    BEAR

    50D Winnie-the-Pooh, for one

    6
    70
  34. 34
    PLO

    9D Negotiating partner of Isr.

    5
    105
  35. 35
    FLEE

    13D Leave, as out of fear

    5
    72
  36. 36
    WASH

    41A Launder

    5
    44
  37. 37
    FILE

    53D Manicurist's tool

    5
    41
  38. 38
    COACH

    60A Play caller

    5
    15
  39. 39
    PATS

    46A Butter slices

    4
    51
  40. 40
    ELIZA

    28D "My Fair Lady" role

    3
    48
  41. 41
    HAREM

    15A Dwelling section whose name comes from the Arabic for "forbidden place"

    3
    45
  42. 42
    OATHS

    19D Solemn promises

    3
    39
  43. 43
    APACHE

    44D Geronimo, e.g.

    3
    34
  44. 44
    CRIME

    1A Partner of punishment

    3
    33
  45. 45
    MESSES

    29D Tinkers (with)

    3
    28
  46. 46
    WRATH

    41D Anger

    3
    21
  47. 47
    OAKY

    26D Like some chardonnays

    3
    17
  48. 48
    LIRE

    35A Stale Italian bread?

    2
    67
  49. 49
    LABEL

    27D Arista or Motown

    2
    42
  50. 50
    SILAS

    39A Miserly Marner

    2
    41
  51. 51
    STREAM

    24D Dam site

    2
    33
  52. 52
    HALLE

    17A Oscar winner Berry

    2
    30
  53. 53
    CARTS

    20D Vehicles on the links

    2
    24
  54. 54
    WALRUS

    33A Oyster eater in a Lewis Carroll verse

    2
    10
  55. 55
    GOFREE debut

    6D Get out of jail

    2
    6
  56. 56
    GARP

    6A John Irving title character

    1
    34
  57. 57
    ATCOST

    42A Without profit

    1
    16
  58. 58
    DELPHI

    25D Oracle site

    1
    15
  59. 59
    LAGOON

    45D Middle of an atoll

    1
    13
  60. 60
    CHAFF

    10A Leftovers from threshing

    1
    12
  61. 61
    KILOS

    31D Drug units

    1
    12
  62. 62
    CHIRAC

    10D Sarkozy's presidential predecessor

    1
    8
  63. 63
    EMERITUS

    5D Retired

    1
    7
  64. 64
    ATALEOFTWOCITIES

    18A Dickens novel with the 56-Across as its backdrop

    1
    3
  65. 65
    TENN

    64A Volunteer State: Abbr.

    0
    46
  66. 66
    ALICIA

    30D Singer Keys

    0
    21
  67. 67
    SALVE

    62A Unguent

    0
    20
  68. 68
    PTBOAT

    48A 109, famously

    0
    19
  69. 69
    REZA

    40A ___ Pahlevi, last shah of Iran

    0
    19
  70. 70
    ARETES

    23A Features of the Sierras

    0
    18
  71. 71
    REQ

    21A Not an elective: Abbr.

    0
    17
  72. 72
    TROP

    49D Classic Vegas hotel, with "the"

    0
    13
  73. 73
    PFCS

    48D Gomer Pyle and platoonmates, by rank: Abbr.

    0
    11
  74. 74
    STARDUST

    39D Hoagy Carmichael classic

    0
    9
  75. 75
    ABIES

    37A "___ Irish Rose"

    0
    7
  76. 76
    ALGAL

    42D Like some pond life

    0
    7
  77. 77
    FRENCHREVOLUTION debut

    56A Event that began in 1789

    0
    2
  78. 78
    LETTHEMEATCAKE debut

    27A Declaration attributed to Marie Antoinette just before the 56-Across

    0
    2
  79. 79
    LAMARSEILLAISE debut

    43A Song of the 56-Across

    0
    1