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Monday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERR

    39D "To ___ is human ..."

    54
    522
  2. 2
    EEL

    7D Conger, e.g.

    53
    487
  3. 3
    ORE

    66A Beaver State: Abbr.

    48
    581
  4. 4
    LEO

    37D Only three-letter zodiac sign

    40
    268
  5. 5
    AGO

    60D "Give it ___!"

    39
    291
  6. 6
    ORCA

    43A Boat in "Jaws"

    34
    234
  7. 7
    EAT

    45A "Dig in!"

    33
    399
  8. 8
    OSLO

    57A Norway's capital

    32
    324
  9. 9
    IDLE

    35A Doing nothing

    30
    259
  10. 10
    OPT

    25A Choose

    27
    211
  11. 11
    PER

    69A The "p" in m.p.g.

    19
    270
  12. 12
    URN

    61D Ashes holder

    19
    244
  13. 13
    TAT

    51A Tit for ___

    19
    174
  14. 14
    NATO

    19D What 26 countries in Eur. belong to

    19
    167
  15. 15
    INANE

    65A Absurd

    16
    192
  16. 16
    AGAR

    58D Culture medium in a 59-Down

    15
    172
  17. 17
    LAB

    59D See 58-Down

    15
    143
  18. 18
    AGREE

    64A Shake hands (on)

    14
    154
  19. 19
    GNU

    62D African antelope

    13
    127
  20. 20
    FRO

    21D To and ___

    13
    114
  21. 21
    AONE

    42A Bang-up

    12
    209
  22. 22
    SPREE

    4A Shopaholic's indulgence

    12
    97
  23. 23
    SEN

    12D Schumer or Shaheen: Abbr.

    11
    184
  24. 24
    ENS

    13D U.S.N.A. grad

    10
    270
  25. 25
    RILE

    6D Agitate

    10
    130
  26. 26
    OOPS

    10D "My bad!"

    10
    104
  27. 27
    EAGLE

    2D Two under par

    10
    98
  28. 28
    FEE

    1A Lawyer's charge

    9
    121
  29. 29
    BETA

    24A Alpha, ___, gamma ...

    9
    104
  30. 30
    OCT

    63A Columbus Day mo.

    8
    152
  31. 31
    ESTER

    56D Banana oil, e.g.

    8
    115
  32. 32
    SUM

    50D 2 + 2 = 4, e.g.

    8
    80
  33. 33
    YESES

    38A Affirmatives

    8
    72
  34. 34
    SLID

    34A Dropped a bit, as the stock market

    8
    70
  35. 35
    TARS

    22A Blackens, as a reputation

    7
    72
  36. 36
    EDITED

    8D Not raw, as text

    7
    39
  37. 37
    ROFL

    36A Texter's expression spelled out by the starts of 18-, 28-, 46- and 59-Across

    7
    18
  38. 38
    OLDIE

    25D Blast from the past

    5
    88
  39. 39
    LAX

    14A Lenient

    5
    78
  40. 40
    EXALT

    3D Glorify

    5
    44
  41. 41
    HIE

    29D Get a move on

    4
    112
  42. 42
    OGEE

    57D Arch type

    4
    100
  43. 43
    UZI

    11D Arm of Israel

    4
    88
  44. 44
    MOOLA

    32D Cold hard cash

    4
    43
  45. 45
    PIKE

    41A Toll road

    4
    33
  46. 46
    CRAFT

    31D Beermaking or knitting

    4
    23
  47. 47
    NIP

    30D Frostiness

    3
    107
  48. 48
    MALI

    48D French Sudan, today

    3
    91
  49. 49
    SNOOP

    54D Buttinsky

    3
    45
  50. 50
    TWEET

    27D Message that might include an "@" and a "#"

    3
    33
  51. 51
    POLKA

    26D ___ dot

    3
    23
  52. 52
    IFNOT

    33D Otherwise

    3
    19
  53. 53
    BONES

    67A Dog treats

    2
    28
  54. 54
    FLAIL

    1D Thrash

    2
    17
  55. 55
    AGA

    17A Turkish title

    1
    132
  56. 56
    AARE

    52A Longest river wholly in Switzerland

    1
    83
  57. 57
    IRONIC

    49D Like a firehouse burning down?

    1
    27
  58. 58
    LUCRE

    55D "Filthy" riches

    1
    27
  59. 59
    TOUSLE

    53A Mess up, as hair

    1
    14
  60. 60
    CURDS

    68A Whey's partner in a nursery rhyme

    1
    11
  61. 61
    MCGRAW

    9D Country singer Tim

    1
    7
  62. 62
    LETRIP

    23A Unleash

    1
    6
  63. 63
    SCOTLAND

    40D Site of a 2014 vote for independence

    1
    5
  64. 64
    SPRAINS

    4D Ankle woes

    1
    3
  65. 65
    MOUSE

    9A Cursor controller

    0
    31
  66. 66
    AROUSES

    44D Shakes from a slumber

    0
    19
  67. 67
    PRIED

    15A Was nosy

    0
    19
  68. 68
    CMI

    31A 901, in old Rome

    0
    17
  69. 69
    COZEN

    16A Deceive

    0
    15
  70. 70
    RASHES

    47D Symptoms of poison ivy

    0
    10
  71. 71
    ILLFAME

    20A Bad reputation

    0
    3
  72. 72
    ALUMNUS

    58A College reunion attendee

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BEDSORE

    24D Long-term hospital patient's problem

    0
    2
  74. 74
    LAUGHINGGAS

    59A Nitrous oxide

    0
    2
  75. 75
    ONTHEDOWNLOW debut

    28A Secretly

    0
    2
  76. 76
    ROLLINGPINS

    18A Items for flattening dough

    0
    2
  77. 77
    FLOORMIRRORS debut

    46A Some dressing room conveniences

    0
    1
  78. 78
    PROMPTLY debut

    5D Right away

    0
    1