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Thursday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    37A Many a numerator

    63
    612
  2. 2
    AREA

    53D Bailiwick

    46
    631
  3. 3
    EPEE

    14A Electrified bit of sports equipment

    41
    343
  4. 4
    OMEN

    65A Gathering clouds, e.g.

    29
    257
  5. 5
    EMU

    9D One of the 10-Down birds in the world

    27
    295
  6. 6
    ENOS

    69A Book of Mormon prophet

    26
    287
  7. 7
    OPERA

    29D "Porgy and Bess," e.g.

    26
    247
  8. 8
    SAP

    30D Person taken for a fool

    24
    194
  9. 9
    EVER

    12D At any juncture

    22
    235
  10. 10
    ROT

    41A Nonsense

    20
    214
  11. 11
    ABC

    51A Start of a familiar run

    20
    153
  12. 12
    EDNA

    45A Novelist O'Brien

    19
    245
  13. 13
    TAT

    5D Result of needling someone?

    19
    174
  14. 14
    IRON

    58D Weights, so to speak

    18
    284
  15. 15
    EMIR

    6D Arabian prince

    18
    218
  16. 16
    ABEL

    49D Biblical anagram of 55-Across

    18
    194
  17. 17
    ACED

    56D Nailed

    18
    152
  18. 18
    NAP

    35A Fuzz

    17
    192
  19. 19
    EARN

    52A Realize

    17
    185
  20. 20
    AMOR

    15A Caligula's love

    16
    172
  21. 21
    OAK

    39D Royal ___ (Detroit suburb)

    16
    152
  22. 22
    SAL

    44A Actor Mineo

    14
    221
  23. 23
    CEDE

    1D Give up

    14
    152
  24. 24
    FLEA

    40D One having a small bite?

    14
    80
  25. 25
    RENO

    21A City whose name, appropriately, rhymes with "casino"

    13
    230
  26. 26
    SORE

    66A Ticked

    13
    157
  27. 27
    TOP

    38A With 39-Across, refill to capacity ... or a hint to interpreting the clues at 17-, 27-, 46- and 61-Across

    13
    132
  28. 28
    SASSY

    67A Saying "Talk to the hand 'cause the face don't care," say

    12
    95
  29. 29
    THEN

    38D After that

    12
    79
  30. 30
    ETHER

    9A Thin air

    11
    111
  31. 31
    DEBT

    47D Student woe

    11
    98
  32. 32
    RIDS

    54D Purges

    11
    47
  33. 33
    CAME

    18D Showed

    10
    61
  34. 34
    WEDS

    68A Unites

    10
    58
  35. 35
    HULA

    11D Kind of skirt

    9
    89
  36. 36
    BORE

    19D Gun measure

    9
    77
  37. 37
    EMI

    23A Record co. excoriated in a Sex Pistols song

    8
    117
  38. 38
    ADES

    60D Some sources of vitamin C

    7
    126
  39. 39
    EBBS

    52D Falls back

    7
    90
  40. 40
    ZERO

    59D Loser, informally

    7
    88
  41. 41
    OFF

    39A See 38-Across

    7
    72
  42. 42
    TEMP

    5A Sub

    7
    70
  43. 43
    TIPS

    34A Tout's stock-in-trade

    7
    55
  44. 44
    ONS

    63D Walk-___

    6
    90
  45. 45
    REFI

    3D Bank offering, briefly

    6
    36
  46. 46
    LARD

    22A Ingredient in old-time cookie recipes

    5
    74
  47. 47
    CARS

    1A They may get into a jam

    5
    49
  48. 48
    RETAG

    33D Mark down, maybe

    5
    39
  49. 49
    ATOMS

    27D Subjects in quantum mechanics

    4
    61
  50. 50
    ALONG

    32D As a companion

    3
    53
  51. 51
    ELIZA

    57A "My Fair Lady" lady

    3
    48
  52. 52
    ONEIL

    50A Baseball great Buck

    3
    43
  53. 53
    DINAH

    28D 1956 jazz/blues album with an exclamation point

    3
    30
  54. 54
    ERIKA

    20A Christensen of "Parenthood"

    3
    27
  55. 55
    MAUVE

    16A Light violet

    3
    22
  56. 56
    BELA

    55A Actor Lugosi

    2
    77
  57. 57
    MARSH

    42A Reed section?

    2
    36
  58. 58
    RETD

    13D Like many a capt. or gen.

    2
    32
  59. 59
    ENCLOSE

    45D Pen

    2
    16
  60. 60
    APER

    2D Parodist, e.g.

    1
    85
  61. 61
    GRAF

    26D Navratilova rival

    1
    36
  62. 62
    SURGE

    25A Electrical anomaly

    1
    22
  63. 63
    IDNO

    24D Prisoner's assignment: Abbr.

    1
    15
  64. 64
    SPONGES

    43D Heavy drinkers, informally

    1
    8
  65. 65
    MOVESUP

    7D Gets promoted

    1
    5
  66. 66
    ATALE

    36A "And thereby hangs ___"

    0
    36
  67. 67
    LIELOW

    48D Avoid the limelight

    0
    19
  68. 68
    HWY

    62D Artery: Abbr.

    0
    16
  69. 69
    BEDEW

    64A Moisten, in a way

    0
    13
  70. 70
    TARDE

    31D Afternoon, to Alejandro

    0
    9
  71. 71
    SEEKERS

    4D Positions in Quidditch

    0
    8
  72. 72
    PRENUP

    8D Possible hitch to getting hitched

    0
    5
  73. 73
    TALLEST

    10D See 9-Down

    0
    5
  74. 74
    SILLYME

    44D "Gosh, what was I thinking?!"

    0
    4
  75. 75
    ADOREDSUPERSTAR debut

    27A TB8L

    0
    1
  76. 76
    BRIGHTLYCOLORED debut

    61A VMB

    0
    1
  77. 77
    DEFECTIVEBULLET debut

    17A B0B

    0
    1
  78. 78
    SHAPEDLIKEANEGG debut

    46A 8V8TB

    0
    1