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Monday · 74 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IRS

    51D 1040 org.

    36
    246
  2. 2
    ACT

    49A Pretend

    31
    302
  3. 3
    EMU

    22A Big bird Down Under

    27
    295
  4. 4
    HER

    31A That woman

    27
    237
  5. 5
    ABBA

    53D "Mamma Mia" group

    25
    192
  6. 6
    NEON

    64A Glowing gas

    24
    219
  7. 7
    ATAD

    28D Not much

    24
    155
  8. 8
    ARC

    9D Curve

    20
    265
  9. 9
    AKIN

    24D Related (to)

    18
    138
  10. 10
    LEAST

    23A "It's the ___ I can do"

    17
    83
  11. 11
    RON

    6D Harry Potter's best friend

    16
    169
  12. 12
    TAB

    27D Key on the far left of a keyboard

    16
    167
  13. 13
    NOAH

    13A Ark builder

    14
    138
  14. 14
    ROAR

    2D Surf sound

    13
    169
  15. 15
    AHOY

    65A Hello, on 27-/44-Across

    13
    108
  16. 16
    TSO

    59D General on a Chinese menu

    13
    88
  17. 17
    APPS

    9A Mobile downloadables

    13
    78
  18. 18
    PAD

    41A Cushion

    12
    103
  19. 19
    ASHY

    56D Like a used barbecue pit

    12
    97
  20. 20
    ARCO

    55D California-based oil giant

    11
    114
  21. 21
    LEAH

    54D Jacob's first wife

    11
    110
  22. 22
    RAVI

    3D Sitar player Shankar

    11
    71
  23. 23
    TEAM

    45D What there's no "I" in

    9
    98
  24. 24
    IRISES

    20A Often-purple flowers

    8
    41
  25. 25
    NAY

    39D Aye's opposite

    7
    119
  26. 26
    ROOT

    16A Underground part of a plant

    7
    119
  27. 27
    VAT

    58D Winery container

    7
    101
  28. 28
    OCHRE

    47D Autumn hue

    7
    59
  29. 29
    REAM

    21A 500 sheets

    6
    113
  30. 30
    STRUT

    12D Peacock's walk

    6
    47
  31. 31
    CROP

    5A Corn, wheat or soybeans

    5
    69
  32. 32
    AVAST

    25A "Hold it!," on 27-/44-Across

    5
    67
  33. 33
    SAYSO

    61A Ultimate authority

    5
    60
  34. 34
    PARK

    38D The "P" of PRNDL

    4
    36
  35. 35
    DEMON

    40A Malevolent spirit

    4
    34
  36. 36
    ANKLE

    48A Sometimes-sprained joint

    3
    68
  37. 37
    NIE

    33A Never, in Nuremberg

    3
    62
  38. 38
    ATOI

    32A Yours, in Tours

    3
    52
  39. 39
    BACH

    62A "The Art of Fugue" composer

    3
    43
  40. 40
    POEMS

    11D Sonnets and haikus

    3
    26
  41. 41
    BOOTY

    46A Treasure on 27-/44-Across

    3
    15
  42. 42
    PESETA

    8D Onetime money in Spain

    2
    42
  43. 43
    BASIN

    46D Place to wash up

    2
    35
  44. 44
    KISMET

    30D Destiny

    2
    23
  45. 45
    RHYS

    4D John ___-Davies of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy

    2
    18
  46. 46
    LOVES

    14A Amours

    2
    15
  47. 47
    LAALAA

    52A Playmate of Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po

    2
    8
  48. 48
    IRMA

    60A "___ la Douce"

    1
    104
  49. 49
    INGA

    42A Actress Swenson of "Benson"

    1
    69
  50. 50
    ANDI

    1D "I've fallen ... ___ can't get up!"

    1
    46
  51. 51
    NEET

    63A Onetime competitor of Nair

    1
    40
  52. 52
    TICK

    50A Watch sound

    1
    22
  53. 53
    PACMAN

    44D Dot-chomping character in a classic arcade game

    1
    20
  54. 54
    GIGA

    35D Prefix with byte

    1
    14
  55. 55
    JELL

    18D Set, as mousse

    1
    14
  56. 56
    OVERSEE

    7D Be a foreman of

    1
    11
  57. 57
    PENGUIN

    38A Bird in a "tuxedo"

    1
    5
  58. 58
    VEGGIE

    26D ___ burger (meatless dish)

    1
    4
  59. 59
    NEC

    43A Asian electronics giant

    0
    42
  60. 60
    SLA

    15D 1970s radical org.

    0
    34
  61. 61
    OMAHAN

    19D Resident of Nebraska's largest city

    0
    12
  62. 62
    MAGOG

    34A Gog and ___ (enemies of God, in Revelation)

    0
    7
  63. 63
    OOCYTE

    37D Immature egg cell

    0
    7
  64. 64
    SHIVERMETIMBERS

    57A "I don't believe it!," on 27-/44-Across

    0
    6
  65. 65
    BASSOON

    36A Deep-toned woodwind

    0
    4
  66. 66
    CLOSEINON

    5D Get near to

    0
    4
  67. 67
    LOSENOTIME

    29D Take immediate steps

    0
    3
  68. 68
    ARRR debut

    1A Common interjection on 27-/44-Across

    0
    2
  69. 69
    DAVYJONESLOCKER

    17A Where plank-walkers end up on 27-/44-Across

    0
    2
  70. 70
    MEDALLION

    34D Award hung on a chain or ribbon

    0
    2
  71. 71
    PINKEYE debut

    41D Ocular inflammation also known as conjunctivitis

    0
    2
  72. 72
    PIRATEDAY debut

    44A See 27-Across

    0
    1
  73. 73
    POKEAROUND debut

    10D Do some investigating

    0
    1
  74. 74
    TALKLIKEA debut

    27A With 44-Across, annual celebration on 9/19

    0
    1