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Thursday · 72 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    LEO

    6D 48-Down follower

    40
    268
  2. 2
    ORA

    23A "... boy ___ girl?"

    35
    227
  3. 3
    TIE

    59D N.H.L. impossibility

    34
    284
  4. 4
    ETRE

    51A French word with a circumflex

    24
    241
  5. 5
    IOS

    53A What portable Apple products run

    19
    94
  6. 6
    NEW

    67A Shiny, say

    18
    181
  7. 7
    DEL

    43D Singer Lana ___ Rey

    18
    128
  8. 8
    LOS

    28A California's ___ Padres National Forest

    17
    144
  9. 9
    ISLA

    4A Any of the Galápagos

    17
    119
  10. 10
    RON

    10D ___ Swanson, "Parks and Recreation" boss

    16
    169
  11. 11
    TOY

    52A Play (with)

    13
    109
  12. 12
    INFO

    4D Dope

    13
    91
  13. 13
    FEW

    57D Small number

    11
    61
  14. 14
    NOEL

    15A "Angels From the Realms of Glory," e.g.

    10
    153
  15. 15
    COO

    49A Engage in some pillow talk

    10
    144
  16. 16
    GPS

    17A Cellphone feature, for short

    10
    96
  17. 17
    ORIOLE

    11D 13-Down athlete

    10
    93
  18. 18
    AMORAL

    16A Like psychopaths, say

    10
    64
  19. 19
    UNA

    14A Italian article

    8
    115
  20. 20
    NORSE

    54A It can be found in runes

    8
    67
  21. 21
    HMO

    9D Medical grp.

    7
    111
  22. 22
    ALLAH

    32A Word appearing more than 20 times on Iran's flag

    7
    89
  23. 23
    MEW

    60A Kitten call

    7
    71
  24. 24
    FLA

    58D Fourth-largest state in population: Abbr.

    7
    69
  25. 25
    ACCRA

    44A Capital on the Gulf of Guinea

    7
    58
  26. 26
    ERSE

    24A Language for a 37-Down

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    160
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    SAFE

    39D Cry at home, maybe

    6
    107
  28. 28
    WOW

    61D "That's crazy!"

    6
    63
  29. 29
    JOB

    1A Part of a metaphorical ladder

    6
    48
  30. 30
    OHSO

    55D Very

    6
    37
  31. 31
    OCTOPI

    45D Exotic aquarium specimens

    5
    36
  32. 32
    UFC debut

    26D Mixed martial arts org.

    4
    10
  33. 33
    SPASMS

    36A Muscle cramps, e.g.

    3
    31
  34. 34
    VIES

    63A Contests

    3
    23
  35. 35
    NEBULA

    50A Orion ___

    3
    21
  36. 36
    LEONID

    34A ___ meteor shower

    2
    13
  37. 37
    ONPAROLE

    2D Out, in a way

    2
    12
  38. 38
    OHIOAN

    30D Many a Browns fan

    1
    25
  39. 39
    PAMELA

    62A Classic 1740 romance subtitled "Virtue Rewarded"

    1
    20
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    JUG

    1D ___-eared

    1
    19
  41. 41
    SORTOF

    5D To some extent

    1
    18
  42. 42
    INAWAY

    65A To some extent

    1
    17
  43. 43
    ELUSIVE

    42D Slippery

    1
    10
  44. 44
    BASSSOLO

    3D Certain jazz club improvisation

    1
    7
  45. 45
    TEBOW debut

    41D "America's favorite active pro athlete," per a 2012 ESPN poll

    1
    6
  46. 46
    ASPOT

    20A "You missed ___"

    1
    5
  47. 47
    OUTIES debut

    25A Some navels

    1
    4
  48. 48
    EERO

    66A Architect Saarinen

    0
    132
  49. 49
    AZO

    64A Kind of dye

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    43
  50. 50
    EGAL

    24D Even in Paris?

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    33
  51. 51
    ARY

    22A Suffix with diet

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    25
  52. 52
    SNAPAT

    27D Lose one's patience with, maybe

    0
    24
  53. 53
    ALEAST

    13D See 11-Down

    0
    20
  54. 54
    FRITO

    19D Popular corn chip, informally

    0
    15
  55. 55
    YOYOMA

    47D Classical musician whose career has had its ups and downs?

    0
    15
  56. 56
    NOONAN

    46D Speechwriter who coined the phrase "Read my lips: no new taxes"

    0
    12
  57. 57
    PENANCE

    21D Expiation

    0
    12
  58. 58
    MACRON

    12D Diacritical mark

    0
    7
  59. 59
    CHORAL

    33A Like some music

    0
    5
  60. 60
    COATED

    40A Covered

    0
    5
  61. 61
    GLACIER

    31D Epitome of slowness

    0
    4
  62. 62
    ONOFFSWITCH

    56A Toggle ... or a hint to 18-, 29- and 45-Across?

    0
    4
  63. 63
    SCOTSMAN

    37D Arthur Conan Doyle, e.g.

    0
    4
  64. 64
    ALFATAH

    7D Movement founded by Yasser Arafat

    0
    3
  65. 65
    CANCER

    48D 6-Down preceder

    0
    2
  66. 66
    CHROMA debut

    8A Color classification quality

    0
    2
  67. 67
    DAREISAY debut

    35D "This may be controversial, but ..."

    0
    2
  68. 68
    FROFFTONICE

    18A Sports team management group

    0
    2
  69. 69
    MRFREEZE debut

    38D "Batman" villain in a cryogenic suit

    0
    2
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    CATYEARS debut

    8D Age calculation at a vet clinic

    0
    1
  71. 71
    GOONOFFATANGENT debut

    29A Digress

    0
    1
  72. 72
    ONYEARELECTIOFF debut

    45A What a mayor wins, usually

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    1