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Wednesday · 78 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALE

    60D Pub offering

    59
    570
  2. 2
    EAR

    46A Improviser's asset

    57
    485
  3. 3
    ECO

    5D Prefix with system

    42
    370
  4. 4
    TEN

    36A Q's point value in Scrabble

    39
    369
  5. 5
    ANA

    15A Actress ___ Alicia

    33
    367
  6. 6
    BRA

    38A Bikini part

    31
    229
  7. 7
    UNO

    8D Game with Draw 2 cards

    30
    241
  8. 8
    ESE

    27D Suffix with Sudan

    26
    386
  9. 9
    TAO

    59A Way of the East

    21
    223
  10. 10
    ELF

    65A Year-end helper

    21
    197
  11. 11
    ELSA

    58A Joy Adamson's lioness

    19
    220
  12. 12
    ERG

    21A Joule fraction

    17
    175
  13. 13
    LOS

    29A Rock's ___Lonely Boys

    17
    144
  14. 14
    RDA

    28A Vitamin label fig.

    13
    138
  15. 15
    BED

    56A Pickup truck feature

    13
    113
  16. 16
    SUR

    63D Big ___, Calif.

    12
    97
  17. 17
    REED

    64A Marsh growth

    11
    187
  18. 18
    SHOE

    41D Do some blacksmith's work on

    11
    125
  19. 19
    NOW

    18A "Stat!"

    11
    116
  20. 20
    UTA

    20A Tony winner Hagen

    11
    86
  21. 21
    BUS

    7A Clear of dishes

    10
    100
  22. 22
    YAK

    43D Shaggy animal in a herd

    10
    88
  23. 23
    LADY

    55D Tramp's love

    10
    65
  24. 24
    ESO

    33A Anka's "___ Beso"

    9
    141
  25. 25
    DEF

    68A Cool, in slang

    7
    88
  26. 26
    NPR

    42D "Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" airer

    6
    98
  27. 27
    ECCE

    19A "___ homo"

    6
    84
  28. 28
    HAI

    62D Yes, in Yokohama

    6
    73
  29. 29
    RACY

    24D Risqué

    6
    52
  30. 30
    HENRI

    47A Artist Matisse

    5
    52
  31. 31
    OAS

    51A Western treaty grp.

    4
    105
  32. 32
    TONER

    32D Cartridge filler

    4
    63
  33. 33
    NYPD

    42A Big Apple enforcement org.

    3
    29
  34. 34
    OHSURE

    61A "As if!"

    3
    15
  35. 35
    STOIC

    31A Unmoved

    2
    80
  36. 36
    BANG

    7D Prank cigar sound

    2
    38
  37. 37
    TYRE

    34A Port on the eastern Mediterranean

    2
    34
  38. 38
    ENCLOSE

    12D Box in

    2
    16
  39. 39
    ERROLL

    23A "Misty" composer Garner

    2
    7
  40. 40
    TVA

    50A Dam-building org.

    1
    80
  41. 41
    ARALSEA

    40D Amu Darya's outlet

    1
    35
  42. 42
    SHIES

    41A Draws back

    1
    17
  43. 43
    UKR

    26D Kiev's land: Abbr.

    1
    15
  44. 44
    DARKEST

    52A Most dismal

    1
    4
  45. 45
    HALFBAKED

    1A Poorly developed, as an idea

    1
    3
  46. 46
    KAN

    4D Toto's state: Abbr.

    0
    37
  47. 47
    NEH

    57A Book before Esth.

    0
    29
  48. 48
    OWER

    10D Person in the hole

    0
    17
  49. 49
    TELLER

    54A Worker in a cage

    0
    14
  50. 50
    ADOLF

    53D Moe parodied him in some W.W. II-era Three Stooges shorts

    0
    12
  51. 51
    BOFF

    56D Broadway hit, slangily

    0
    11
  52. 52
    DESERET

    45D Provisional Mormon state

    0
    11
  53. 53
    TEXACO

    14A Milton Berle's longtime sponsor

    0
    10
  54. 54
    DONEN

    6D "Singin' in the Rain" director Stanley

    0
    9
  55. 55
    ONEHALF

    10A 50%

    0
    7
  56. 56
    TOLUENE

    25A The second "T" in TNT

    0
    6
  57. 57
    PRENUPS

    44D Marriage contracts, briefly

    0
    5
  58. 58
    RAINON

    17A Spoil, as a parade

    0
    5
  59. 59
    HULKS

    30A Sunken ships

    0
    4
  60. 60
    LAUPER

    66A "Time After Time" singer Cyndi

    0
    4
  61. 61
    ROADSIDE

    28D Like some inns or hot dog stands

    0
    4
  62. 62
    HALFANDHALF

    37A Coffee additive

    0
    3
  63. 63
    HALFNELSON debut

    13D Wrestling hold

    0
    3
  64. 64
    WINN debut

    16A ___-Dixie Stores

    0
    3
  65. 65
    BEATOUT

    2D Barely defeat

    0
    2
  66. 66
    BETTERHALF

    38D Wife, colloquially

    0
    2
  67. 67
    HALFDAY

    67A Four hours on the job, perhaps

    0
    2
  68. 68
    OTHERHALF debut

    49D Jacob Riis subjects, with "the"

    0
    2
  69. 69
    SAWEDINHALF debut

    9D How a magician's assistant might appear

    0
    2
  70. 70
    TOANY

    35A Go ___ length

    0
    2
  71. 71
    AXIALLY debut

    3D With respect to a graph line, e.g.

    0
    1
  72. 72
    FIRSTHALF debut

    69A Opening 30 minutes of football

    0
    1
  73. 73
    HALFHEARTED debut

    37D Hardly enthusiastic

    0
    1
  74. 74
    HALFTRUTH debut

    1D Deceptive remark

    0
    1
  75. 75
    NICOLET debut

    11D Lake Michigan explorer Jean ___

    0
    1
  76. 76
    PAREO debut

    48A Tahitian-style wraparound skirt

    0
    1
  77. 77
    RAVELED debut

    39D In a tangled mess

    0
    1
  78. 78
    RESTAINS debut

    22D Puts a new finish on

    0
    1