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Thursday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    AREA

    15A Metro ___

    46
    631
  2. 2
    ADO

    48A Kerfuffle

    44
    477
  3. 3
    EDEN

    61D Genesis place

    42
    457
  4. 4
    LEE

    32A "To Kill a Mockingbird" author

    40
    360
  5. 5
    ODOR

    36D Cleaner's target

    39
    344
  6. 6
    ESAU

    55D Genesis man

    31
    245
  7. 7
    UNO

    64D Start for a Spanish count

    30
    241
  8. 8
    ELLA

    21A Girl's name that sounds like French for "she has it"

    23
    262
  9. 9
    AKIN

    53A Similar

    18
    138
  10. 10
    ERGO

    10A "It follows that ..."

    17
    198
  11. 11
    ACID

    41A What lemon adds to a dish, in food lingo

    17
    159
  12. 12
    NEMO

    28D Fictional character who says "I am not what you call a civilized man!"

    16
    156
  13. 13
    SEAT

    24D Box ___

    15
    152
  14. 14
    SOAR

    45A Take off

    15
    125
  15. 15
    NOIR

    67A Dark genre

    14
    110
  16. 16
    OOH

    26D "Wow!"

    13
    160
  17. 17
    RAGE

    57A All the ___

    13
    122
  18. 18
    REIN

    11D Santa's deer leader?

    12
    147
  19. 19
    IMHO

    2D Modern "methinks"

    11
    58
  20. 20
    ALAN

    27D One of the men on "Two and a Half Men"

    10
    232
  21. 21
    YAK

    9D Gab

    10
    88
  22. 22
    SPAM

    3D Filter target

    9
    125
  23. 23
    PAW

    65D Manhandle

    9
    91
  24. 24
    TIDE

    35D 'Bama, with "the"

    8
    92
  25. 25
    DEALT

    29D Handled, with "with"

    8
    41
  26. 26
    URAL

    7D Russian river

    7
    180
  27. 27
    INDY

    60D May race, informally

    7
    60
  28. 28
    VANE

    62D Weather indicator

    7
    58
  29. 29
    MANE

    66A Locks in the stable?

    6
    92
  30. 30
    ANIL

    58D Blue dye source

    6
    79
  31. 31
    GETS

    12D Savvies

    6
    57
  32. 32
    PAWN

    1D Hostage

    6
    42
  33. 33
    PEEK

    16A Naughty look, maybe

    6
    31
  34. 34
    OWLS

    70A Head-turning night fliers

    5
    73
  35. 35
    DUD

    39A Flop

    5
    53
  36. 36
    ANKARA

    51D Site of the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

    5
    41
  37. 37
    EENSY

    22A Microscopic, informally

    5
    30
  38. 38
    RPI

    47D Sch. near Albany, N.Y.

    4
    76
  39. 39
    LOAM

    25A Rich soil

    4
    73
  40. 40
    VERNE

    54A Author of the quote "I am not what you call a civilized man!"

    4
    34
  41. 41
    SIDEB

    43D Elvis's "Viva Las Vegas," recordwise

    4
    29
  42. 42
    ODS

    5D Has more than enough, briefly

    3
    98
  43. 43
    RECAP

    31D Sports segment that often includes highlights

    3
    72
  44. 44
    ASKED

    46D Established the price of

    3
    69
  45. 45
    NOME

    20A U.S. city known to some locals as Siqnazuaq

    3
    65
  46. 46
    ARDEN

    68A Where Rosalind becomes Ganymede, in Shakespeare

    3
    63
  47. 47
    ADIA

    52A 1998 Sarah McLachlan hit

    2
    42
  48. 48
    TYRO

    33A One on probation, maybe

    2
    33
  49. 49
    METEOR

    4D Luminary in a late-night show?

    2
    32
  50. 50
    AMPED

    14A Totally stoked

    2
    28
  51. 51
    WEAVE

    19D Drive drunkenly, say

    2
    25
  52. 52
    VAMP

    54D Seductress

    2
    22
  53. 53
    PUTS

    69A Plunks (down)

    2
    18
  54. 54
    NARROW

    50D Constrained

    2
    17
  55. 55
    BURY

    6A Hide

    2
    16
  56. 56
    NOLOSS

    42A "I won't miss it"

    2
    12
  57. 57
    KIEV

    59A Capital in 2004-05's Orange Revolution

    1
    42
  58. 58
    RUNT

    56D Little sucker?

    1
    41
  59. 59
    RECALL

    8D Special election

    1
    17
  60. 60
    WAYNE

    71A Detroit's county

    1
    15
  61. 61
    PISMO

    1A ___ Beach, city near San Luis Obispo

    1
    9
  62. 62
    BEADY

    18D Like a rat's eyes

    1
    8
  63. 63
    DOWAGERS

    40D Violet Crawley of "Downton Abbey," and others

    1
    3
  64. 64
    OSAY

    23A Starting words at many a sporting event?

    0
    27
  65. 65
    HERETO

    34A In this matter

    0
    22
  66. 66
    AMAJ

    37A Key of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7: Abbr.

    0
    21
  67. 67
    LOUSE

    30D No-goodnik

    0
    16
  68. 68
    EPHEMERA

    10D Time-sensitive items

    0
    13
  69. 69
    OKEY

    13D ___-dokey

    0
    10
  70. 70
    SSI

    44D Fed. stipend

    0
    4
  71. 71
    JOHANNES

    38D Artist Vermeer

    0
    2
  72. 72
    ANDREADALLOVER debut

    27A See 17-Across

    0
    1
  73. 73
    ASUNBURNEDPANDA debut

    63A Answer to another spelling of the riddle

    0
    1
  74. 74
    BALLYARD debut

    6D Home is one corner in it

    0
    1
  75. 75
    THISNEWSPAPER debut

    49A Answer to one spelling of the riddle

    0
    1
  76. 76
    WHATSBLACKWHITE debut

    17A With 27-Across, an old riddle

    0
    1