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Thursday · 74 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACE

    49A Big club?

    57
    493
  2. 2
    EST

    63A Winter D.C. setting

    55
    428
  3. 3
    ARIA

    25A Song that may be performed with supertitles

    30
    446
  4. 4
    ASA

    54A Botanist Gray

    27
    230
  5. 5
    ETE

    39A Summer in Québec

    24
    320
  6. 6
    OWE

    6D "I ___ you"

    23
    208
  7. 7
    NES

    59A Wii forerunner, for short

    23
    118
  8. 8
    AWE

    14A Open-mouthed state

    18
    238
  9. 9
    MER

    60A Debussy's "La ___"

    15
    157
  10. 10
    POE

    57D "The Purloined Letter" writer

    15
    154
  11. 11
    OMAR

    2D Palestinian nominee for Best Foreign Language Film of 2013

    12
    252
  12. 12
    TROT

    48D Go quickly

    12
    171
  13. 13
    SEND

    27A Turn on

    12
    133
  14. 14
    TIC

    41D Little jerk

    11
    134
  15. 15
    EACH

    8A A pop

    11
    130
  16. 16
    RUN

    46D Go quickly

    11
    107
  17. 17
    HOST

    11D Human in "Alien," e.g.

    11
    85
  18. 18
    WENT

    23A With 13-Down, blew one's stack

    10
    70
  19. 19
    ROSE

    46A With 32-Down, followed a career ladder

    9
    138
  20. 20
    DASH

    50D Go quickly

    9
    69
  21. 21
    RUM

    58D Main ingredient in pirates' grog

    9
    69
  22. 22
    TOR

    44D A.L. East squad

    8
    115
  23. 23
    REX

    17A "Toy Story" character

    8
    111
  24. 24
    KAT

    62A Kit ___ bar

    8
    101
  25. 25
    ACRID

    9D Stinging

    8
    61
  26. 26
    HUH

    35A "What?!"

    7
    60
  27. 27
    ITEMS

    64A Bullet points

    6
    79
  28. 28
    HAY

    38A What pitchforks pitch

    5
    79
  29. 29
    JARS

    5D Throws off balance

    5
    38
  30. 30
    SHOT

    43A With 30-Down, hit dead-on

    4
    74
  31. 31
    PAID

    24A With 15-Down, spent way too much money for something

    4
    42
  32. 32
    GOON

    1A Mob muscle

    4
    35
  33. 33
    COGS

    53D Teeth

    4
    25
  34. 34
    HEROS

    18A Subway fare?

    4
    25
  35. 35
    SDS

    65A '60s campus org.

    3
    118
  36. 36
    CANADA

    53A World powerhouse in curling

    3
    37
  37. 37
    CHOO

    10D Toy train sound

    3
    28
  38. 38
    SIMONE

    27D French writer de Beauvoir

    3
    27
  39. 39
    AMNOT

    12A "You know nothing about me"

    3
    16
  40. 40
    TEXT

    7D Emoticon medium

    2
    87
  41. 41
    JOT

    5A Little bit

    2
    46
  42. 42
    TSELIOT

    21A Pioneer in New Criticism

    2
    33
  43. 43
    SOHOT

    47A Not ___ (meh)

    2
    11
  44. 44
    SPELUNK

    22D Go caving

    2
    11
  45. 45
    ELHI

    52D Pre-coll. years

    1
    86
  46. 46
    MUS

    37A Symbols for statistical means

    1
    36
  47. 47
    EMP

    42A H.R.E. part: Abbr.

    1
    29
  48. 48
    ONLOW

    3D Simmering

    1
    19
  49. 49
    WALSH

    16A "America's Most Wanted" host John

    1
    10
  50. 50
    GAWP

    1D Stare with an open mouth

    1
    7
  51. 51
    PROWESS

    19A Superior skill

    1
    6
  52. 52
    THROUGH debut

    61A See 45-Across

    1
    3
  53. 53
    DRT

    56D "The 5,000 Fingers of ___" (1953 Seuss film)

    0
    27
  54. 54
    THINK

    45A With 61-Across, carefully consider ... or a clue to this puzzle's theme

    0
    19
  55. 55
    FASTONE

    40A Slick trick

    0
    11
  56. 56
    NOSWEAT

    4D "Easy peasy"

    0
    11
  57. 57
    ILOSTIT

    31A "That put me over the edge!"

    0
    8
  58. 58
    OLDPROS

    55A Seasoned veterans

    0
    8
  59. 59
    EYELIDS

    8D They're usually heavier at night

    0
    7
  60. 60
    AYESHA

    26D Wife of Muhammad

    0
    6
  61. 61
    OKE

    36A "Fine and dandy," in old slang

    0
    6
  62. 62
    GUERRE

    51A Opposite of paix

    0
    5
  63. 63
    COTTONY

    28A Soft and light

    0
    4
  64. 64
    IAMSODEAD

    33D "My parents are going to kill me!"

    0
    4
  65. 65
    CHESSGAME

    28D Metaphor for diplomacy

    0
    3
  66. 66
    DUROC

    50A Hardy hog breed

    0
    3
  67. 67
    TYCHO

    15A Astronomer ___ Brahe

    0
    3
  68. 68
    STINKAT debut

    20D Can't do well

    0
    2
  69. 69
    THEANOSE debut

    15D See 24-Across

    0
    2
  70. 70
    OUTHOUSES debut

    29D Heads for the woods?

    0
    1
  71. 71
    THENROOF debut

    13D See 23-Across

    0
    1
  72. 72
    THEOHEART debut

    30D See 43-Across

    0
    1
  73. 73
    THEORANKS debut

    32D See 46-Across

    0
    1
  74. 74
    TYPECASTS debut

    34D Pigeonholes, in a way

    0
    1