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Wednesday · 74 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IRA

    18D 401(k) alternative

    46
    448
  2. 2
    ERE

    30D Bard's before

    43
    602
  3. 3
    USA

    56A Springsteen's birthplace of song

    40
    261
  4. 4
    LED

    68A Blazed a trail

    34
    222
  5. 5
    ONIT

    16A "I'm ___!" ("Will do!")

    30
    147
  6. 6
    AMEN

    57D Grace ender

    27
    296
  7. 7
    PAR

    7A 3, 4 or 5, typically, in golf

    25
    218
  8. 8
    RAM

    20A PC capacity, for short

    25
    166
  9. 9
    ENE

    65A Direction from L.A. to K.C.

    24
    403
  10. 10
    SRO

    21A "Full" sign

    24
    251
  11. 11
    ENT

    23D Fangorn in "The Lord of the Rings," e.g.

    24
    222
  12. 12
    TIS

    5D Rejoinder to "'tain't!"

    24
    222
  13. 13
    NENE

    19A Endangered state bird

    23
    140
  14. 14
    EDIE

    26D Falco who played Carmela on "The Sopranos"

    19
    190
  15. 15
    IOU

    15A Payment promise

    18
    160
  16. 16
    TOT

    58A Gerber eater

    16
    200
  17. 17
    RIP

    4D Job for a tailor

    15
    144
  18. 18
    ESTE

    67A Ferrara family name

    11
    203
  19. 19
    SITH

    25D Jedi enemy

    9
    31
  20. 20
    TREES

    28D Familial diagrams

    8
    77
  21. 21
    COW

    45D See 1-Down

    8
    61
  22. 22
    AOK

    8D Just fine

    7
    94
  23. 23
    ELISE

    24A Beethoven dedicatee

    7
    75
  24. 24
    SITS

    6D Collects splinters, so to speak

    7
    68
  25. 25
    TSE

    53D "The Waste Land" monogram

    6
    228
  26. 26
    EMERGE

    44D Come into prominence

    6
    64
  27. 27
    POPE

    39D Wearer of a triple tiara

    6
    64
  28. 28
    LONG

    64A Past the golf pin, say

    6
    60
  29. 29
    ATTILA

    48D The Scourge of God

    6
    58
  30. 30
    AMSTEL

    46D Dutch brew

    6
    29
  31. 31
    YAO

    62D Hoopster ___ Ming

    5
    40
  32. 32
    SONATA

    10D Beethoven keyboard work

    4
    38
  33. 33
    TIRADE

    32A Vehement speech

    4
    35
  34. 34
    LIZ

    37D Taylor who said "I do" eight times

    3
    55
  35. 35
    ATTEST

    50D Swear (to)

    3
    49
  36. 36
    THAR

    59A Old salt's direction

    3
    36
  37. 37
    ANE

    61D "I'd like to buy ___, Pat"

    2
    130
  38. 38
    ATOMIC

    3D ___ FireBall (hot candy)

    2
    32
  39. 39
    APOSTLE

    40D Last Supper guest

    2
    24
  40. 40
    SMARTS

    1A Hurts

    2
    22
  41. 41
    EAGLES

    66A Band with the 1975 #1 hit "One of These Nights"

    2
    20
  42. 42
    ONEMOMENT debut

    51A "___, please" (operator's request)

    2
    4
  43. 43
    LAR

    35A Roman household god

    1
    26
  44. 44
    SACRED

    1D With 45-Down, something not to criticize

    1
    20
  45. 45
    NETWT

    54A 18 oz., maybe, on a cereal box

    1
    19
  46. 46
    ORSINO

    42A "Twelfth Night" duke

    1
    16
  47. 47
    SIMS

    10A Best-selling computer game from the early 2000s, with "The"

    1
    16
  48. 48
    STERNER

    13D Less lenient

    1
    13
  49. 49
    ANOTE

    33D "I can't sing ___"

    1
    12
  50. 50
    HEADER

    22A Shot using one's noggin

    1
    11
  51. 51
    CHOPSTICKS

    17A "___, please" (diner's request)

    1
    8
  52. 52
    NUKED

    52D Microwaved, slangily

    1
    8
  53. 53
    SCREWS

    55A Hardware store boxful

    1
    8
  54. 54
    ZAPATA

    47A Mexican revolutionary played by Brando

    1
    8
  55. 55
    PONCHOS

    41D Some rainwear

    1
    4
  56. 56
    TWOFER

    49D Get-one-free deal

    1
    4
  57. 57
    APO

    40A G.I.'s mail drop

    0
    99
  58. 58
    ONAN

    38D ___ equal footing

    0
    78
  59. 59
    DVR debut

    34D TiVo, for one

    0
    19
  60. 60
    PICOT

    7D Embroidery loop

    0
    15
  61. 61
    DECIDE

    29A What to do at a crossroads

    0
    13
  62. 62
    ACTIII

    14A When Hamlet says "To be or not to be"

    0
    9
  63. 63
    POLECAT

    43A Malodorous critter

    0
    8
  64. 64
    TOLERANT

    36D Broad-minded

    0
    8
  65. 65
    INEDIBLE

    11D Like poisonous mushrooms

    0
    7
  66. 66
    MINEOLA

    12D Seat of Nassau County, N.Y.

    0
    6
  67. 67
    RUSHEE

    9D Fraternity hopeful

    0
    6
  68. 68
    MCHALE

    2D Ernest Borgnine title role

    0
    5
  69. 69
    NONART

    69A Dada, to many

    0
    4
  70. 70
    RETABLE

    31A Postpone yet again

    0
    4
  71. 71
    WGN

    63D Chicago Cubs' station

    0
    4
  72. 72
    ATTENTION

    27A "___, please" (announcer's request)

    0
    3
  73. 73
    TAKEMYWIFE debut

    60A "___, please!" (Henny Youngman's request)

    0
    1
  74. 74
    THEENVELOPE debut

    36A "___, please" (awards show presenter's request)

    0
    1