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Wednesday · 74 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    2D H, on a fraternity house

    74
    571
  2. 2
    ODE

    16A Homage in verse

    58
    523
  3. 3
    ASS

    40A ___-backwards

    58
    409
  4. 4
    AGE

    57D Dating site datum

    47
    417
  5. 5
    DNA

    60D "CSI" evidence

    37
    260
  6. 6
    ARI

    7D "Exodus" hero ___ Ben Canaan

    36
    378
  7. 7
    NOR

    56D ___'easter

    33
    332
  8. 8
    ANTI

    45A Relative of contra-

    32
    364
  9. 9
    RAT

    3D Mob hit victim, sometimes

    29
    280
  10. 10
    LIE

    18D It's not true

    28
    318
  11. 11
    ADELE

    11D Singer with the 2015 album "25"

    22
    158
  12. 12
    NOD

    59D Oscar nomination, informally

    20
    158
  13. 13
    EERIE

    20A Bone-chilling

    19
    260
  14. 14
    TRY

    50D Have a go at

    19
    181
  15. 15
    CNN

    36A "This is ___" (TV slogan)

    19
    126
  16. 16
    LIP

    39A Back talk

    17
    136
  17. 17
    MAT

    10A Doorstep item

    16
    145
  18. 18
    IOWA

    27A Caucus locale

    16
    130
  19. 19
    SRS

    64A '16 people in '16, e.g.

    14
    209
  20. 20
    EAVE

    28A Mansard overhang

    13
    164
  21. 21
    CBS

    33A Airer of Super Bowl 50

    13
    123
  22. 22
    URGE

    15A The munchies, e.g.

    12
    208
  23. 23
    NOON

    38D It comes before one

    11
    103
  24. 24
    ERUPT

    54A Blow one's top

    11
    54
  25. 25
    ELL

    58D 90° bend

    10
    228
  26. 26
    ARMOR

    47D Hard wear?

    10
    76
  27. 27
    CAPE

    26D Superhero accessory

    10
    66
  28. 28
    TERSE

    12D Hardly long-winded

    7
    142
  29. 29
    OPRAH

    52D Celeb parodied by Maya Rudolph on "S.N.L."

    7
    92
  30. 30
    DOM

    61A ___ Pérignon

    7
    54
  31. 31
    SAFE

    19D Something behind a painting, maybe

    6
    107
  32. 32
    SNARL

    42A Problem for a comb

    6
    53
  33. 33
    SPLIT

    35D The 7-10 is a nasty one

    5
    57
  34. 34
    MGS

    8D Classic British sports cars

    5
    46
  35. 35
    HORNS

    23D Most big band instruments

    5
    20
  36. 36
    WIIG

    44D Kristen of "Bridesmaids"

    5
    16
  37. 37
    NOGO

    62A Scrubbed, as a mission

    4
    67
  38. 38
    ITALIC

    13A Right-leaning

    4
    43
  39. 39
    NEIGH

    25D Sound from a stable

    4
    30
  40. 40
    WHOM

    44A Pronoun in letter greetings

    4
    23
  41. 41
    GREY

    65A ___ Goose vodka

    3
    35
  42. 42
    WICCA

    22D Pagan belief

    3
    16
  43. 43
    ROIDS

    46D Bodybuilder's dirty secret, informally

    3
    6
  44. 44
    OWENS

    24D Jesse of the 1936 Olympics

    2
    43
  45. 45
    CARB

    14D Potato or pasta, informally

    2
    40
  46. 46
    VIN

    1D Car registration fig.

    2
    39
  47. 47
    STOMA

    31D Leaf pore

    2
    22
  48. 48
    CLANG

    33D Trolley sound

    2
    21
  49. 49
    CREWS

    29A Regatta teams

    2
    14
  50. 50
    VERBS

    1A Many Latin ones end in -are

    2
    14
  51. 51
    BIRTH

    34D Blessed event

    2
    12
  52. 52
    ORRIN

    53A Hatch of Utah

    1
    45
  53. 53
    JAMS

    6A Some jazz sessions

    1
    34
  54. 54
    LEROY

    49D "Bad, bad" Brown of song

    1
    27
  55. 55
    RAILS

    21A Hobos' conveyances

    1
    25
  56. 56
    TRAMS

    48D J.F.K.'s AirTrain and others

    1
    25
  57. 57
    SIREE

    5D "No ___, Bob!"

    1
    18
  58. 58
    IMAGINARYFRIEND

    55A Hobbes, in "Calvin and Hobbes"

    1
    5
  59. 59
    NEC

    32D Japanese PC maker

    0
    42
  60. 60
    SNIPE

    31A Attack from a blind, say

    0
    42
  61. 61
    MOTIF

    10D Dominant theme

    0
    32
  62. 62
    HILDA

    66A Broom-___ of the comics

    0
    16
  63. 63
    POOCH

    41A Doggy

    0
    15
  64. 64
    INTEGER

    37A The first parts of 17- and 22-Across are always this, the first part of 46-Across is sometimes this, and the first part of 55-Across is never this

    0
    10
  65. 65
    JUDEA

    6D Herod's realm

    0
    8
  66. 66
    HUFF

    51D Fit of pique

    0
    5
  67. 67
    NAUTILI

    43D Spiral-shelled mollusks

    0
    5
  68. 68
    BLUELAW

    4D Sunday shopping ban

    0
    4
  69. 69
    FALLON debut

    63A Leno's late-night successor

    0
    2
  70. 70
    NATURALDISASTER

    17A Tsunami, for one

    0
    2
  71. 71
    RATIONALTHOUGHT

    46A Sound judgment

    0
    2
  72. 72
    WHOLEBEANCOFFEE debut

    22A Grinder input

    0
    2
  73. 73
    SEAROVERS debut

    9D Pirates, or their ships

    0
    1
  74. 74
    SIPHONING debut

    30D Stealing, as gasoline

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    1