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Tuesday · 79 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    SPA

    62D Where you might wear only a towel

    59
    475
  2. 2
    ALOE

    69A Relief provider for a burn

    46
    496
  3. 3
    ICE

    37A Water, potentially

    40
    391
  4. 4
    ROE

    64D Caviar, e.g.

    33
    283
  5. 5
    ITEM

    17A One of 10, say, in a supermarket's express checkout lane

    27
    274
  6. 6
    PSI

    38A Symbol for water potential

    24
    198
  7. 7
    EYES

    61A Word with googly or goo-goo

    24
    195
  8. 8
    APT

    9D Fitting

    23
    217
  9. 9
    USES

    25D Employs

    19
    193
  10. 10
    RES

    54D Hi-___ monitor

    17
    279
  11. 11
    COT

    42A Spare bed, often

    17
    128
  12. 12
    SLAP

    21A Throw (together)

    17
    123
  13. 13
    CAL

    63D Silent ___ (presidential nickname)

    15
    158
  14. 14
    ALPS

    1D Mont Blanc and Matterhorn

    15
    133
  15. 15
    OMANI

    45A Dweller on the tip of the Arabian Peninsula

    15
    122
  16. 16
    IDES

    40D Midmonth date

    14
    170
  17. 17
    EKES

    60D Squeaks (by)

    14
    119
  18. 18
    NOM

    5D ___ de plume

    14
    96
  19. 19
    TUT

    43A One of the kings in the Valley of the Kings, informally

    12
    120
  20. 20
    SHOE

    57A Clog or pump

    11
    125
  21. 21
    NUN

    36D Wimple wearer

    11
    95
  22. 22
    NILE

    11A River near the Valley of the Kings

    10
    163
  23. 23
    EMTS

    14D Ambulance workers, for short

    10
    96
  24. 24
    POSSE

    53D Gang

    10
    73
  25. 25
    HINT

    58D When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment

    10
    63
  26. 26
    LORE

    65A Mythos

    9
    130
  27. 27
    ETUDE

    33A Pianist's practice piece

    9
    87
  28. 28
    ROPE

    16A Weapon in Clue

    8
    100
  29. 29
    SINAI

    34A Mount of the Bible

    8
    90
  30. 30
    BLAH

    7A Meh

    8
    80
  31. 31
    SUM

    49D n(n+1)/2, for all integers from 1 to n

    8
    80
  32. 32
    PEG

    19D Identify (as)

    8
    69
  33. 33
    RHINO

    52D African animal you might get a charge out of?

    8
    59
  34. 34
    SHIA

    27D LaBeouf of "Transformers"

    8
    49
  35. 35
    SNORE

    34D A little night noise

    6
    92
  36. 36
    HEY

    10D "Whoa there!"

    6
    87
  37. 37
    CHAT

    20A Convo

    5
    74
  38. 38
    HELD

    55D Had in hand

    5
    45
  39. 39
    DUOS

    68A The Black Keys and the White Stripes

    5
    33
  40. 40
    PANS

    66A Gives two big thumbs down

    4
    45
  41. 41
    SEWN

    22A In stitches

    3
    55
  42. 42
    LORNA

    8D With 44-Across, 1869 romance by R. D. Blackmore

    3
    35
  43. 43
    ARDENT

    1A Zealous

    3
    29
  44. 44
    BRAWL

    7D Melee

    3
    12
  45. 45
    RIAL

    2D Iranian currency

    2
    81
  46. 46
    OCTO

    59D Eight: Prefix

    2
    62
  47. 47
    IGO

    35D "Where did ___ wrong?"

    2
    43
  48. 48
    HOES

    56A Weeding tools

    2
    41
  49. 49
    DEJA

    3D ___ vu

    2
    37
  50. 50
    YETIS

    32D Fabled mountain dwellers

    2
    34
  51. 51
    HOHUM

    55A Meh

    2
    23
  52. 52
    CHIPS

    23A Lay's product

    2
    19
  53. 53
    SETTOS

    70A Altercations

    2
    13
  54. 54
    ITSUPTOYOU

    29D Line of latitude

    2
    4
  55. 55
    DOONE

    44A See 8-Down

    1
    37
  56. 56
    CLI

    23D Roman 151

    1
    30
  57. 57
    AMENDS

    50A What the remorseful might make

    1
    29
  58. 58
    POINTE

    67A Ballet position on tiptoe

    1
    17
  59. 59
    DEPTS

    28D University divs.

    1
    14
  60. 60
    ELAPSED

    4D Slipped by

    1
    12
  61. 61
    WHISKEY

    31A ___ sour (drink)

    1
    5
  62. 62
    MESSKIT

    46D Collection that, despite its name, is orderly and compact

    1
    4
  63. 63
    PAJAMAPARTY

    18A Kids' event that goes into the wee hours

    1
    4
  64. 64
    ROUSES debut

    48D Awakens

    1
    3
  65. 65
    TWASNT

    6D Quaint three-word contraction

    1
    3
  66. 66
    LIELOW

    15A Avoid attention

    0
    19
  67. 67
    SWALE

    26D Marshy valley

    0
    17
  68. 68
    DIGEST

    28A Condensed periodical

    0
    13
  69. 69
    AESOPS

    50D "___ Fables"

    0
    11
  70. 70
    NICHES

    11D Recesses

    0
    7
  71. 71
    ROMS

    41D CD-___ (storage objects)

    0
    6
  72. 72
    SPARSER

    47A Like the population of Alaska vis-à-vis New Jersey

    0
    6
  73. 73
    GUITARHERO

    30D Popular musical game beginning in 2005

    0
    3
  74. 74
    LEAPSECOND

    13D Tiny time adjustment

    0
    3
  75. 75
    ITHINKICAN debut

    12D Mantra of the Little Engine That Could

    0
    2
  76. 76
    SCISSORKICK debut

    62A Sidestroke component

    0
    1
  77. 77
    SINGULAR debut

    39A Atypical ... or like the first word in the answer to 18-, 24-, 51- or 62-Across

    0
    1
  78. 78
    SUNGLASSLENS debut

    24A Something in a movie star's frame?

    0
    1
  79. 79
    TROUSERPRESS debut

    51A Certain wrinkle remover

    0
    1