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Wednesday · 78 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IRE

    64D Tick off

    52
    498
  2. 2
    YES

    69A "You got it!"

    50
    365
  3. 3
    AGE

    6A Biographical info

    47
    417
  4. 4
    ART

    66A School department

    40
    384
  5. 5
    NEE

    44A Originally

    29
    407
  6. 6
    ALSO

    35A Furthermore

    28
    245
  7. 7
    GEL

    7D Solidify

    26
    185
  8. 8
    ENE

    22A Rome-to-Belgrade dir.

    24
    403
  9. 9
    ORES

    36D Tram loads

    24
    244
  10. 10
    SAP

    27D Spring run

    24
    194
  11. 11
    MERE

    4D Piddling

    18
    155
  12. 12
    INTO

    45A Digging

    17
    219
  13. 13
    ARAL

    21A Asia's ___ Sea

    17
    184
  14. 14
    TAP

    37A Beer may be on it

    17
    165
  15. 15
    ARID

    31A Like Death Valley

    16
    222
  16. 16
    NINE

    38D Roger Maris, for the Yankees

    15
    155
  17. 17
    BAM

    61D Impact sound

    14
    99
  18. 18
    ADORE

    65A Idolize

    13
    184
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    ROAR

    26D Jet engine's output

    13
    169
  20. 20
    ADIEU

    14A "Farewell, François!"

    13
    148
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    NIA

    56A Actress Peeples

    13
    138
  22. 22
    RDA

    62D Vitamin no.

    13
    138
  23. 23
    SHEL

    43A Author Silverstein

    11
    75
  24. 24
    KIT

    13D Do-it-yourselfer's purchase

    9
    106
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    RELO

    40D Move, to a real-estate broker

    9
    67
  26. 26
    EWW debut

    29D "How disgusting!"

    9
    33
  27. 27
    LOB

    18D It's a long shot, usually

    8
    87
  28. 28
    STARR

    9D M.V.P. of the first two Super Bowls

    7
    87
  29. 29
    ALAI

    47A Jai ___

    6
    181
  30. 30
    REAM

    57A Copier unit

    6
    113
  31. 31
    ARENT

    19A Ain't how it should be?

    6
    79
  32. 32
    LANCE

    67A Renaissance faire sight

    6
    64
  33. 33
    EDY

    8D Joseph ___, who lent his name to some ice cream

    6
    53
  34. 34
    WON

    33A Captured

    5
    90
  35. 35
    DARES

    54D Challenges

    5
    31
  36. 36
    XED

    15A Marked, on a ballot

    4
    58
  37. 37
    BRIAR

    61A Kind of patch

    4
    32
  38. 38
    TOMEI

    16A Oscar-winning Marisa

    3
    56
  39. 39
    DET

    41D The Pistons, on a scoreboard

    3
    52
  40. 40
    SOWS

    30D Scatters seeds

    3
    37
  41. 41
    SUDS

    5D Some cold ones

    3
    34
  42. 42
    WILD

    25D Wacky

    3
    28
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    DIF

    42D "What's the ___?"

    3
    24
  44. 44
    OMELETTE

    11D Dish that may be prepared in a special pan

    3
    22
  45. 45
    DALES

    28A Areas between hills

    3
    17
  46. 46
    KWAI

    60D River in a 1957 film

    3
    17
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    FAY

    63D Former baseball commissioner Vincent

    3
    15
  48. 48
    CEN

    12D 1900-99, e.g.: Abbr.

    2
    38
  49. 49
    OLEARY

    46D Famed Chicago livestock owner

    2
    23
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    ADDSON

    21D Builds an extension

    2
    9
  51. 51
    HELMS

    1A Pilots

    2
    9
  52. 52
    YUL

    55D Actor Brynner

    1
    42
  53. 53
    LIONEL

    3D Train company founded in 1900

    1
    36
  54. 54
    ISLETS

    48D Keys

    1
    24
  55. 55
    ANIONS

    50D Negatively charged particles

    1
    12
  56. 56
    MORAYS

    10D Some eels

    1
    9
  57. 57
    SMOCK

    9A Lab wear

    1
    6
  58. 58
    EDWINA

    2D Currie who wrote "A Parliamentary Affair"

    1
    5
  59. 59
    HARKED debut

    52D Listened, poetically

    1
    4
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    STOA

    32A Ancient Greek portico

    0
    75
  61. 61
    PIERCE

    51D Buchanan's predecessor

    0
    17
  62. 62
    AXILLA

    6D Armpit

    0
    16
  63. 63
    DIX

    42A New Jersey's Fort ___

    0
    15
  64. 64
    MARYS

    68A "The Bells of St. ___"

    0
    14
  65. 65
    STAPH

    49A Health menace, briefly

    0
    12
  66. 66
    HASPED

    1D Latched, in a way

    0
    6
  67. 67
    PINESOL

    20A Spic and Span competitor

    0
    5
  68. 68
    EXTERIOR

    39D Like some paint

    0
    3
  69. 69
    VISED

    70A Gripped on a bench

    0
    3
  70. 70
    FIELDWORK debut

    63A It's done outside a lab

    0
    2
  71. 71
    LUCKIER

    58A Doing better at the casino, say

    0
    2
  72. 72
    ORALLAW

    24D Unwritten rules

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BLOWDRYERS debut

    23A They're usually aimed at heads

    0
    1
  74. 74
    CDLV debut

    59D Year the Vandals sacked Rome

    0
    1
  75. 75
    FEELDROWSY debut

    53A Need a nap

    0
    1
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    NEWWORLDORDER debut

    38A Shake-up in the global balance of power ... and a hint to the circled letters

    0
    1
  77. 77
    NOHARM debut

    34D Something a doctor should do

    0
    1
  78. 78
    SWORDLILY debut

    17A Gladiolus

    0
    1