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Thursday · 74 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    EAR

    41A Discernment of a sort

    57
    485
  2. 2
    EGO

    62D Massage target, maybe

    42
    393
  3. 3
    ETC

    42A Enumeration follower

    37
    268
  4. 4
    EVE

    32A Woman in a garden

    34
    373
  5. 5
    TEA

    54A Weak ___

    30
    374
  6. 6
    ONES

    4D Some poor Olympic scores

    28
    295
  7. 7
    ESE

    23A Oahu-to-Molokai dir.

    26
    386
  8. 8
    OTTO

    9D "Beetle Bailey" dog

    22
    273
  9. 9
    ORB

    5A Saturn or Mercury

    22
    195
  10. 10
    ELAN

    13A Stylishness

    20
    267
  11. 11
    REPO

    1A Tow job, maybe

    18
    146
  12. 12
    OBI

    5D Eastern wrap

    17
    199
  13. 13
    YEA

    25A Truly

    17
    192
  14. 14
    LACE

    15D Some frills

    14
    105
  15. 15
    RID

    22A Clear

    13
    148
  16. 16
    LEG

    64A Where a cast may be found

    13
    126
  17. 17
    FRO

    67A Big do

    13
    114
  18. 18
    OTC

    53A Like some stocks, for short

    11
    92
  19. 19
    ENACT

    31D Pass

    9
    96
  20. 20
    PDAS

    59D P.R. agents' aids

    9
    47
  21. 21
    RTES

    52D Shippers' plans: Abbr.

    7
    128
  22. 22
    ALAI

    65A Jai ___

    6
    181
  23. 23
    BEL

    14A ___ canto

    6
    81
  24. 24
    STEVE

    24D Case who co-founded AOL

    6
    69
  25. 25
    ROSES

    8A Best buds?

    5
    57
  26. 26
    SLUE

    39A Turn about

    4
    52
  27. 27
    OTOOLE

    47D Eight-time Oscar nominee who never won

    3
    70
  28. 28
    EXO

    26A Prefix with thermal

    3
    55
  29. 29
    EELED

    28D Caught fish in a pot, say

    3
    42
  30. 30
    PARADE

    3D Detour-causing event

    3
    32
  31. 31
    TYPEO

    21D Universal donor's classification

    3
    8
  32. 32
    BLEU

    7D ___ cheese

    2
    34
  33. 33
    GOLF

    57D "An expensive way of playing marbles," per G. K. Chesterton

    2
    25
  34. 34
    APOLO

    58A Skater ___ Anton Ohno

    2
    20
  35. 35
    LATOYA

    15A A Jackson

    2
    15
  36. 36
    REFERS

    1D Directs

    2
    11
  37. 37
    ELICIT

    2D Draw

    1
    39
  38. 38
    SENS

    68A Filibusterers, e.g.: Abbr.

    1
    37
  39. 39
    FEB

    33A American Heart Mo. (appropriately)

    1
    29
  40. 40
    ECASH

    19A PayPal money

    1
    22
  41. 41
    MAORIS

    49D Hunters of the now-extinct moa

    1
    21
  42. 42
    NOMO

    35A Pitcher Hideo ___

    1
    17
  43. 43
    HARDG

    43A What George lacks?

    1
    16
  44. 44
    TANGS

    66A Sharp tastes

    1
    14
  45. 45
    BLOUSE

    60A Garment with buttons on the left

    1
    13
  46. 46
    SHELVE

    17D Put off till later

    1
    11
  47. 47
    CTSCAN

    38D Oncology procedure

    1
    9
  48. 48
    EYEEXAM

    11D Test with letters

    1
    9
  49. 49
    OPENDOOR

    61A Welcoming symbol ... or what each part of the answers to the six starred clues can do?

    1
    7
  50. 50
    ROEPER

    46D Onetime Ebert partner

    1
    7
  51. 51
    ASTLEY

    18A Rick who sang "Together Forever"

    1
    5
  52. 52
    DUTCHOVEN debut

    20A *Alternative to a Crock-Pot

    1
    3
  53. 53
    SOLVEFOR debut

    10D Algebra problem directive

    1
    2
  54. 54
    APO

    50A Return address for many absentee ballots: Abbr.

    0
    99
  55. 55
    ARB

    51A Wall St. insider, maybe

    0
    38
  56. 56
    BRENT

    34D Gen. Scowcroft who advised Ford and Bush

    0
    21
  57. 57
    AFTRA

    29D Broadcast workers' union

    0
    17
  58. 58
    RASHAD

    8D Four-time Pro Bowler Ahmad

    0
    12
  59. 59
    REDDER

    6D Like Texas vis-à-vis New York, politically

    0
    11
  60. 60
    DEFAT

    30A Make lean

    0
    10
  61. 61
    AMINES

    63A Compounds with nitrogen

    0
    7
  62. 62
    GASSES

    44D Dangerous buildup in a mine

    0
    6
  63. 63
    RELOAN

    48D Advance again

    0
    6
  64. 64
    STEELTRAP

    27A *Metaphor for a sharp mind

    0
    6
  65. 65
    FIRESIDE

    16A *Comfy place

    0
    5
  66. 66
    KUNG

    56D ___ fu

    0
    4
  67. 67
    SAYNOTO

    12D Refuse

    0
    4
  68. 68
    LAPALMA

    40D One of the Canary Islands

    0
    3
  69. 69
    AABBA

    37D Limerick scheme

    0
    2
  70. 70
    BACKSTAGE debut

    55A *Where a cast may be found

    0
    2
  71. 71
    BARNSTORM debut

    45A *Campaign from town to town

    0
    2
  72. 72
    SHABBAT debut

    39D Day of rest

    0
    2
  73. 73
    ELEVATORCAR debut

    36A *Gathering spot for the upwardly mobile?

    0
    1
  74. 74
    EUROCOIN debut

    36D New mintage of 2002

    0
    1