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Tuesday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ETA

    41D H as in Heracles

    74
    571
  2. 2
    ANA

    16A Santa ___ winds

    33
    367
  3. 3
    ALL

    8D Entirely

    28
    299
  4. 4
    UNIT

    20A Textbook segment

    28
    230
  5. 5
    ORC

    37A Fabled monster in English literature

    26
    128
  6. 6
    ARLO

    32A Guthrie who sang at Woodstock

    24
    245
  7. 7
    APT

    21A Likely

    23
    217
  8. 8
    ENYA

    50A One-named singer with four Grammys

    22
    161
  9. 9
    GEE

    69A "Man!"

    20
    200
  10. 10
    CPA

    28D Ernst & Young employee, for short

    19
    189
  11. 11
    REM

    42D Radiation dosage

    19
    158
  12. 12
    MBA

    24D Wall St. credential

    16
    122
  13. 13
    TARO

    62A Polynesian dietary staple

    15
    122
  14. 14
    TREAT

    35D Fudge

    13
    94
  15. 15
    TERI

    30A Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives"

    10
    210
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    REB

    61A Stars and Bars soldier, informally

    10
    99
  17. 17
    LEN

    19A Football Hall-of-Famer Ford

    9
    170
  18. 18
    HAL

    29D Drinking buddy for Falstaff

    9
    140
  19. 19
    PANEL

    33A Sunday morning talk show assemblage

    9
    65
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    SUB

    49D Benchwarmer

    9
    65
  21. 21
    EMOTE

    45A Theatricalize

    8
    152
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    CROC

    67A Cold-blooded killer, for short

    8
    80
  23. 23
    ETHIC

    55D Moral tenet

    8
    74
  24. 24
    STEAK

    6D T-bone, e.g.

    8
    60
  25. 25
    TRIB

    58A Common newspaper nickname

    7
    53
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    ALAI

    15A Jai ___

    6
    181
  27. 27
    WOW

    11A "Great Scott!"

    6
    63
  28. 28
    DAMN

    7A "Nuts!"

    6
    54
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    SST

    57A Jet for the jet set

    5
    199
  30. 30
    OXEN

    2D Wagon pullers

    5
    149
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    ELROY

    31D Boy's name that means "the king"

    5
    40
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    ROC

    63D Fabled monster in Arabic literature

    4
    92
  33. 33
    REFER

    38A Send someplace else

    4
    56
  34. 34
    SHOOT

    43A "Rats!"

    4
    32
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    ONEEYE

    47D What the wary keep open while sleeping

    4
    14
  36. 36
    SOCK

    57D Darn it

    3
    31
  37. 37
    DAFT

    7D Nuts

    2
    56
  38. 38
    BLAST

    34A "Fudge!"

    2
    29
  39. 39
    ONEILL

    12D "Ah, Wilderness!" playwright

    2
    29
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    HECK

    70A "Darn it!"

    2
    22
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    BERATE

    17A Rake over the coals

    2
    21
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    NOTCH

    53D V-shaped cut

    2
    21
  43. 43
    NIXON

    10D Landslide winner of 1972

    2
    20
  44. 44
    CHIDE

    28A Admonish

    2
    15
  45. 45
    ICESAW

    68A Tool for fishing a frozen river

    2
    8
  46. 46
    ABRAM

    51A James ___ Garfield

    1
    40
  47. 47
    HETERO

    64A Straight

    1
    20
  48. 48
    SITKA

    25A Alaska city that's larger in area than Rhode Island or Delaware

    1
    19
  49. 49
    BOWS

    60D Fiddlesticks

    1
    14
  50. 50
    DOHS

    46A Exclamations often made with head-slaps

    1
    10
  51. 51
    MAITAIS

    9D Drinks at Trader Vic's

    1
    8
  52. 52
    FORTRESS

    40D Citadel

    1
    6
  53. 53
    TOMTIT

    23A Small songbird

    1
    4
  54. 54
    FRACTALS debut

    27D Infinitely repeating geometric patterns

    1
    2
  55. 55
    IRAE

    59D "Dies ___"

    0
    117
  56. 56
    ECU

    65D Old French coin

    0
    51
  57. 57
    DRT

    5D 2000 Richard Gere title role

    0
    27
  58. 58
    AYR

    66A Port on the Firth of Clyde

    0
    20
  59. 59
    TELLS

    26D Rats

    0
    20
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    EXPERT

    14A Old hand

    0
    11
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    HECTARE

    44D 100 meters x 100 meters

    0
    11
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    NEATIDEA

    4D Bit of cleverness

    0
    10
  63. 63
    HOMBRE

    48D Man

    0
    9
  64. 64
    ZEBU

    1D Holy cow

    0
    9
  65. 65
    ALGAL

    36A Harmful ___ bloom (aquatic growth)

    0
    7
  66. 66
    ENOUNCE

    52A Declare

    0
    7
  67. 67
    FANBELT

    27A Auto part driven by the crankshaft

    0
    7
  68. 68
    LETIT

    54A Words before go or ride

    0
    7
  69. 69
    WANTTO

    13D "Are you game?"

    0
    6
  70. 70
    PATBOONE

    22D "April Love" singer, 1957

    0
    5
  71. 71
    WALTER

    11D Great Scott

    0
    5
  72. 72
    CURSES

    71A "Fiddlesticks!"

    0
    3
  73. 73
    ZOUNDS

    1A "Holy cow!"

    0
    3
  74. 74
    DEFRAG debut

    46D Reorganize computer data to improve performance, informally

    0
    2
  75. 75
    EMBITTER

    39D Alienate

    0
    2
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    FEMBOT debut

    56A Seductive "Austin Powers" android

    0
    2
  77. 77
    FLIX

    18A Movies, informally

    0
    2
  78. 78
    UPRISING

    3D It's a riot

    0
    2