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Wednesday · 78 answers · 8 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    SPA

    59D Upscale hotel offering

    59
    475
  2. 2
    EEL

    46A Elusive swimmer

    53
    487
  3. 3
    AHA

    21A "Now I see!"

    40
    379
  4. 4
    NET

    4D Post-tax amount

    37
    376
  5. 5
    OAR

    60D Boathouse item

    36
    331
  6. 6
    SOS

    55A Tapped-out message, often

    34
    251
  7. 7
    TAR

    44A Salt

    26
    351
  8. 8
    ETTA

    45A Contralto James

    23
    254
  9. 9
    AHEM

    64A "Pardon me"

    23
    171
  10. 10
    ENYA

    34D Popular singer born in County Donegal

    22
    161
  11. 11
    SKI

    9D Perform a wedeln, e.g.

    21
    180
  12. 12
    SODA

    16A Common mixer

    21
    163
  13. 13
    MAC

    7D OS X runner

    19
    133
  14. 14
    OAHU

    27D Kailua Bay's setting

    18
    185
  15. 15
    THE

    30A Word unlikely to end a sentence

    18
    175
  16. 16
    PAT

    8D Too rehearsed

    18
    168
  17. 17
    IMP

    28A Baby sitter's bane

    17
    166
  18. 18
    DIE

    56A Reach the end

    16
    168
  19. 19
    TADA

    61A Show-off's shout

    16
    138
  20. 20
    TAG

    61D Cry before "You're it!"

    15
    132
  21. 21
    IDAHO

    50D Western potato

    15
    121
  22. 22
    BIO

    20A Personal account

    13
    123
  23. 23
    EDDY

    32D Swirl

    12
    154
  24. 24
    SIRE

    14A What to call a crown

    12
    125
  25. 25
    HERA

    31D Vengeful goddess

    12
    116
  26. 26
    LEAH

    36A Daughter of Laban, in the Bible

    11
    110
  27. 27
    NEST

    17A Roofless home

    10
    242
  28. 28
    AJAR

    10A Not shut all the way

    10
    192
  29. 29
    ARSON

    3D Flame blame, sometimes

    10
    107
  30. 30
    ARMOR

    21D Hard wear?

    10
    76
  31. 31
    SWAP

    53D Cash-free transaction

    9
    90
  32. 32
    PESTO

    33A Sauce prepared in a mortar

    9
    86
  33. 33
    SPARE

    63A It can be worth up to 20 points

    9
    66
  34. 34
    AIDS

    42A Gives succor to

    9
    46
  35. 35
    USURP

    49D Take over

    9
    43
  36. 36
    MEAN

    1A Stingy

    8
    89
  37. 37
    NSC

    58D Grp. that meets in the Situation Room

    8
    59
  38. 38
    DWELL

    37D Harp (on)

    8
    18
  39. 39
    ARTE

    62A "The Gong Show" regular Johnson

    7
    154
  40. 40
    DATE

    39D Fruit growing at an oasis

    7
    104
  41. 41
    USUAL

    6D Fully expected

    6
    77
  42. 42
    EIEIO

    2D Children's song refrain

    6
    76
  43. 43
    PEON

    65A Unappreciated worker

    6
    73
  44. 44
    PORT

    33D Left to the captain?

    6
    63
  45. 45
    READS

    26D Goes from cover to cover

    6
    51
  46. 46
    TITAN

    24D Nashville-based athlete

    5
    73
  47. 47
    OFTEN

    48D Frequently

    5
    65
  48. 48
    WORE

    54D Modeled

    5
    61
  49. 49
    RAPS

    13D They often include samples

    4
    73
  50. 50
    ADUE

    12D Literally, "by two"

    4
    70
  51. 51
    LEAS

    29A Where flocks feed

    4
    55
  52. 52
    SWIFT

    53A Not too ___

    4
    20
  53. 53
    EIDER

    51D Large duck

    3
    63
  54. 54
    MSNBC

    1D Rachel Maddow's network

    3
    35
  55. 55
    RYAN

    41A Clancy hero

    2
    86
  56. 56
    GORY

    67A Like the "Saw" movies

    2
    22
  57. 57
    ISAAK

    15A Chris with the 1991 hit "Wicked Game"

    2
    21
  58. 58
    DRED

    37A 1856 Stowe novel

    1
    41
  59. 59
    REPAY

    43A Clear, as a loan

    1
    27
  60. 60
    PREPS

    40D Gets ready

    1
    18
  61. 61
    SEAMY

    52D Run-down

    1
    18
  62. 62
    CARPE

    66A Seize, to Caesar

    1
    17
  63. 63
    BISHOP

    5D King's neighbor

    1
    10
  64. 64
    ENTO

    45D Opposite of exo-

    0
    61
  65. 65
    ASNAP

    10D No problem at all

    0
    19
  66. 66
    LAITY

    36D Body that's not the clergy

    0
    16
  67. 67
    FAKES

    22A Art buyers' worries

    0
    9
  68. 68
    BUMPS

    5A Phrenologists read them

    0
    7
  69. 69
    EPOPEE

    46D Heroic poem

    0
    5
  70. 70
    OFUS

    19D "The Sum ___" (Russell Crowe movie)

    0
    3
  71. 71
    SUCTIONCUP debut

    18A It creates a small vacuum

    0
    2
  72. 72
    SWARMINTO debut

    35D Overrun

    0
    2
  73. 73
    CONTROLGROUPS debut

    23A Parts of double-blind trials

    0
    1
  74. 74
    GLENDAS debut

    25D Actresses Farrell and Jackson

    0
    1
  75. 75
    JOCKSTRAP debut

    11D Guy's means of support

    0
    1
  76. 76
    MONEYSUPPLIES debut

    47A What national banks oversee

    0
    1
  77. 77
    ONWARDANDUPWARD debut

    38A Aspirant's motto ... or, phonetically, what 18-, 23-, 47- and 57-Across each consist of

    0
    1
  78. 78
    WONTONSOUP debut

    57A Chinese menu option

    0
    1