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Wednesday · 76 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    EST

    41D Jocular suffix with "best"

    55
    428
  2. 2
    ORA

    28D "... ___ mouse?"

    35
    227
  3. 3
    ESAU

    8D Genesis twin

    31
    245
  4. 4
    ESE

    45A Suffix with Brooklyn

    26
    386
  5. 5
    OPEN

    16A Still unfilled

    26
    217
  6. 6
    SARA

    23A Ramirez of "Spamalot"

    19
    181
  7. 7
    REO

    42D Flying Cloud automaker

    18
    196
  8. 8
    OBI

    5D Kobe sash

    17
    199
  9. 9
    IDES

    62D Fateful day in the Roman senate

    14
    170
  10. 10
    AROSE

    44D Came about

    14
    154
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    CASE

    26D Docket item

    13
    108
  12. 12
    TROT

    58D Gait slower than a canter

    12
    171
  13. 13
    OPTS

    1A Declines, with "out of"

    12
    132
  14. 14
    SCOT

    37D Kilt wearer

    12
    113
  15. 15
    EATS

    36A Professor says "Qualifying races," pupil suggests ...

    11
    166
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    MESA

    10A Badlands formation

    11
    151
  17. 17
    LAW

    22A Postgraduate field

    10
    102
  18. 18
    HOME

    59D Pentagonal plate

    9
    64
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    EWER

    39A Professor says "Ax wielder," pupil suggests ...

    8
    146
  20. 20
    DUE

    27D Directly

    8
    99
  21. 21
    MOM

    10D Soccer or hockey follower

    8
    92
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    ETTE

    68A Un-P.C. suffix, to many

    7
    225
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    ILSA

    7D "Play it, Sam" speaker

    7
    116
  24. 24
    ECOL

    57D Life sci. course

    7
    88
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    TERRA

    29D Earth, in sci-fi

    7
    75
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    BALSA

    15A Model glider material

    7
    65
  27. 27
    VOL

    64D Solid geometry abbr.

    7
    55
  28. 28
    ELIOT

    31D Poet whose work inspired "Cats"

    6
    131
  29. 29
    SCENE

    20A Public commotion

    6
    122
  30. 30
    ICH

    55A "___ liebe dich"

    6
    75
  31. 31
    ASNER

    35D Ed of "The Bronx Zoo"

    5
    103
  32. 32
    SRTA

    61D Madrid Mlle.

    5
    103
  33. 33
    ALTER

    70A Professor says "Equine restraint," pupil suggests ...

    5
    86
  34. 34
    SESAME

    12D Halvah ingredient

    5
    62
  35. 35
    OHMS

    1D Resistance units

    5
    60
  36. 36
    SANG

    6D Turned state's evidence

    5
    60
  37. 37
    EPILOG

    11D Feature of TV's "The Fugitive"

    5
    21
  38. 38
    OLIO

    66A Hodgepodge

    4
    157
  39. 39
    NEAL

    69A "Hud" Oscar winner

    4
    70
  40. 40
    MEARA

    53D Anne of "Archie Bunker's Place"

    4
    53
  41. 41
    ATWAR

    24D Fighting it out

    4
    48
  42. 42
    EAGER

    32A Ready to rock

    3
    78
  43. 43
    ENDOR

    46A Biblical witch's home

    3
    32
  44. 44
    DAHLIA

    48D Mexico's national flower

    3
    26
  45. 45
    GERI

    18D Ex-Spice Girl Halliwell

    3
    26
  46. 46
    ANSWER

    13D Respond to a knock

    3
    22
  47. 47
    PEPSI

    60A "Twice as much for a nickel" sloganeer, once

    2
    55
  48. 48
    MOPS

    50D Beatlesque dos

    2
    23
  49. 49
    PEEWEE

    51D Tiny

    2
    22
  50. 50
    ROOMY

    67A Like limousines

    2
    21
  51. 51
    SIGNAL

    4D Prepare to turn

    2
    14
  52. 52
    WEELASS debut

    34A Bonny young girl

    2
    5
  53. 53
    SYR

    65D Onetime U.A.R. member

    1
    61
  54. 54
    HARI

    14A Mata ___

    1
    58
  55. 55
    EDISON

    46D "Speaking machine" developer

    1
    49
  56. 56
    OSIER

    5A Professor says "Stocking stocker," pupil suggests ...

    1
    44
  57. 57
    ESAS

    71A Those, in Toledo

    1
    31
  58. 58
    URU

    33A Neighbor of Arg.

    1
    18
  59. 59
    NICOLE

    47D Paris's "The Simple Life" co-star

    1
    17
  60. 60
    INCOME

    25A 1040 entry

    1
    15
  61. 61
    TRIESOUT

    3D Goes for a spot on the team

    1
    5
  62. 62
    ROES

    54A Some reddish deer

    0
    35
  63. 63
    RANDI

    9D "Amazing" magician

    0
    16
  64. 64
    DYNES

    19D Force units

    0
    15
  65. 65
    PARC

    2D Parisian picnic spot

    0
    15
  66. 66
    ARTIS

    38A MGM motto ender

    0
    11
  67. 67
    LETIT

    30D "___ ride" ("Don't change a thing")

    0
    7
  68. 68
    GAUDY debut

    21A Like much Vegas stagewear

    0
    6
  69. 69
    DOOLITTLE

    27A See 17-Across

    0
    5
  70. 70
    ATTEMPTTO

    49A See 17-Across

    0
    3
  71. 71
    CARRION debut

    43A Buzzard's fare

    0
    1
  72. 72
    DIATOM debut

    52A Simple bit of plankton

    0
    1
  73. 73
    MRIGGINSANDMISS debut

    17A With 27-, 49- and 63-Across, the story behind 5-, 36-, 39- and 70-Across

    0
    1
  74. 74
    SEETH debut

    56A Has in view, archaically

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SOLVEACROSSWORD debut

    63A See 17-Across

    0
    1
  76. 76
    WETSPOTS debut

    40D Signs of leaks

    0
    1