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Monday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    59D Last number in a countdown

    63
    612
  2. 2
    USA

    16A ___ Today (newspaper)

    40
    261
  3. 3
    ETS

    8D Org. that produces college entrance exams

    37
    319
  4. 4
    ISEE

    12D "Oh, right"

    36
    360
  5. 5
    LED

    19A Was ahead

    34
    222
  6. 6
    AIR

    47A Broadcast

    32
    303
  7. 7
    ESSO

    31D Old U.S. gas brand

    30
    276
  8. 8
    ENOS

    7D Grandson of Adam

    26
    287
  9. 9
    ETAS

    21A Greek H's

    26
    214
  10. 10
    ASK

    63A Pose a question

    24
    204
  11. 11
    TED

    24A Hall-of-Famer Williams

    22
    245
  12. 12
    OUI

    55A "Yes, madame"

    20
    131
  13. 13
    AVA

    56A Palindromic girl's name

    19
    229
  14. 14
    ENTER

    15A Opposite of exit

    19
    217
  15. 15
    SMOG

    54D Pollution that may sting the eyes

    19
    122
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    MENU

    38D It might start with "Starters"

    18
    183
  17. 17
    PAT

    4D Butter serving

    18
    168
  18. 18
    SUE

    35A Take to court

    17
    183
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    ODIN

    29D Chief Norse god

    17
    159
  20. 20
    MBA

    58D Deg. from Wharton

    16
    122
  21. 21
    URDU

    46A Language in Lahore

    15
    85
  22. 22
    DAM

    48A China's Three Gorges project

    14
    132
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    IKE

    20A ___ & Tina Turner Revue

    11
    181
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    OPEC

    32D Source of some of the oil for 31-Down

    11
    143
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    DEERE

    6A Tractor maker John

    10
    118
  26. 26
    TESTY

    65A Irascible

    9
    77
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    TACIT

    1D Implied

    9
    75
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    ETAT

    40A Coup d'___

    8
    143
  29. 29
    USAGE

    28D Custom

    8
    66
  30. 30
    ZIP

    11A Do (up), as a fly

    8
    59
  31. 31
    LUAU

    34D Hawaiian feast

    7
    89
  32. 32
    TABOO

    61A Eating pork, to an observant 60-Across

    7
    74
  33. 33
    COM

    25A End of many U.R.L.'s

    7
    58
  34. 34
    AVIAN

    14A Bird-related

    7
    57
  35. 35
    MAS

    38A "No ___!" ("Uncle!," in Spanish)

    6
    111
  36. 36
    IVES

    52D Burl who won an Oscar for "The Big Country"

    5
    96
  37. 37
    REG

    41A Lowest-priced gas grade: Abbr.

    5
    64
  38. 38
    PADS

    13D Goalie protectors

    5
    54
  39. 39
    UNLIT

    62A Dark, as a room

    5
    51
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    GOTO

    33D Attend

    5
    48
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    TEMPO

    1A Musical pace

    5
    47
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    SCION

    42D Offspring

    5
    35
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    SHOT

    54A Photographed

    4
    74
  44. 44
    ERASER

    10D Blackboard accessory

    4
    68
  45. 45
    ATOMS

    18D Elementary units

    4
    61
  46. 46
    GAWK

    53D Get an eyeful

    4
    19
  47. 47
    DART

    30D Missile that might be tipped with curare

    3
    74
  48. 48
    BAJA

    51D Lower California, for short

    3
    57
  49. 49
    BRET

    26A ___ Easton Ellis, author of "American Psycho"

    3
    42
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    AUDIT

    49D Cheating bookkeeper's fear

    3
    31
  51. 51
    MINED

    3D Extracted ore

    3
    20
  52. 52
    BTUS

    26D A/C measures

    2
    29
  53. 53
    STAGS

    64A Does' companions

    2
    28
  54. 54
    TRACTS

    44D Political pamphlets

    2
    27
  55. 55
    DOLLS

    48D Ken and Barbie

    2
    21
  56. 56
    YAHOOS

    45D Brutes in "Gulliver's Travels"

    2
    15
  57. 57
    BIGMAC

    51A Alternative to a Quarter Pounder

    2
    14
  58. 58
    POUND

    37A Hit with a hammer

    2
    11
  59. 59
    RDAS

    36A Nutritionists' nos.

    1
    42
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    EVOKE

    2D Draw forth

    1
    40
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    ZULU

    11D Native of eastern South Africa

    1
    27
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    JEW

    60A Observer of Yom Kippur

    1
    23
  63. 63
    SHINTO

    42A Japanese religion

    1
    22
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    MISTY

    50D "Play ___ for Me"

    1
    17
  65. 65
    ISSUES

    22A Debate topics

    0
    19
  66. 66
    RETIREE

    9D Pensioner

    0
    13
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    OGLERS

    32A They get an eyeful

    0
    10
  68. 68
    ONRECORD

    5D Publicly known

    0
    10
  69. 69
    REDCOAT

    41D British soldier in the American Revolution

    0
    6
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    DECAMP

    6D Leave suddenly

    0
    5
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    SOIRS

    39A Evenings in Paris

    0
    4
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    STCROIX

    23D Largest of the Virgin Islands

    0
    4
  73. 73
    SHORTCUT

    39D Clever travel suggestion

    0
    3
  74. 74
    CENTRUM debut

    27D Vitamin brand promoted as "Complete from A to Zinc"

    0
    2
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    COMMONCOLDS debut

    57A Winter afflictions

    0
    1
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    COMPUTERCODE debut

    27A What a programmer writes

    0
    1
  77. 77
    CONTRACOSTA debut

    17A County ENE of San Francisco

    0
    1
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    COURTENEYCOX debut

    43A Monica player on "Friends"

    0
    1