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Wednesday · 78 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    24D "r," in a 72-Across

    57
    533
  2. 2
    IRE

    28A Ill temper

    52
    498
  3. 3
    EDEN

    69A Tree of Life locale

    42
    457
  4. 4
    LEE

    2D Stan of Marvel Comics

    40
    360
  5. 5
    TNT

    66D Explosive in Road Runner cartoons

    38
    338
  6. 6
    ASAP

    19A [I need this immediately]

    36
    300
  7. 7
    ADE

    64D Suffix with Gator or Power

    35
    277
  8. 8
    EROS

    16A Bow-toting deity

    28
    321
  9. 9
    SPY

    1D One may bug you

    27
    177
  10. 10
    RAN

    7D Campaigned

    25
    291
  11. 11
    ANO

    36A "It's ___-brainer!"

    25
    216
  12. 12
    ODDS

    70A Track figures

    23
    171
  13. 13
    OUI

    41D Montréal assent

    20
    131
  14. 14
    ADAM

    20A Singer Lambert

    19
    265
  15. 15
    EDAM

    6D Dutch cheese town

    19
    216
  16. 16
    PEN

    54A Parker or Cross

    19
    187
  17. 17
    TAT

    40D Bit of body art, in brief

    19
    174
  18. 18
    EDYS

    18D Breyers alternative

    17
    106
  19. 19
    EAU

    44A ___ de toilette

    16
    203
  20. 20
    RENT

    67A Broadway musical based on "La Bohème"

    16
    190
  21. 21
    WAR

    30D Cabinet department until 1947

    15
    149
  22. 22
    RIM

    52A An air ball misses this

    15
    140
  23. 23
    SIP

    23D Enjoy, as brandy

    15
    128
  24. 24
    IDAHO

    15A State bordering British Columbia

    15
    121
  25. 25
    NUT

    26A Brazil ___

    14
    112
  26. 26
    VIE

    46D Go head-to-head

    13
    101
  27. 27
    KIA

    63D Rio automaker

    13
    94
  28. 28
    PEAT

    10D Bog fuel

    13
    75
  29. 29
    TROT

    51D Gait slower than a canter

    12
    171
  30. 30
    SEX

    65D "The birds and the bees"

    11
    118
  31. 31
    SHEL

    35D Silverstein who wrote "A Boy Named Sue"

    11
    75
  32. 32
    RIDS

    60D Purges

    11
    47
  33. 33
    NAIL

    33D Something to hit on the head

    10
    90
  34. 34
    SLOP

    1A Sty fare

    10
    79
  35. 35
    MICA

    5D Mineral used for insulation

    10
    74
  36. 36
    USC

    27A L.A. campus

    8
    62
  37. 37
    OWLET

    56D Little hooter

    7
    48
  38. 38
    NOSES

    32D Rhinoplasty targets

    7
    45
  39. 39
    INT

    31D Acct. earnings

    6
    139
  40. 40
    ONS

    3D Walk-___

    6
    90
  41. 41
    PISA

    10A Galileo Galilei Airport city

    6
    86
  42. 42
    BEAM

    59D Grin from ear to ear

    6
    61
  43. 43
    EMS

    47D Rescue squad letters

    5
    149
  44. 44
    ROSES

    55A Kentucky Derby prize

    5
    57
  45. 45
    ONSALE

    50D Attractive to bargain hunters

    5
    51
  46. 46
    PEGS

    34A Places to hang hats

    5
    49
  47. 47
    TEAMS

    71A Reds and Blues

    5
    21
  48. 48
    APA

    53A Mental health org.

    5
    20
  49. 49
    ILIAD

    68A Epic of Troy

    4
    99
  50. 50
    LOVE

    45A Zero, at Ashe Stadium

    4
    75
  51. 51
    SALTY

    23A Like most pretzels

    3
    33
  52. 52
    PITS

    58D The absolute worst, with "the"

    3
    32
  53. 53
    BROW

    59A A skeptic may raise one

    3
    26
  54. 54
    ATSTAKE

    21A Exposed to risk

    3
    17
  55. 55
    MERCH debut

    5A Stuff for sale at concerts

    3
    9
  56. 56
    TEXT

    72A Not a good thing to do while driving

    2
    87
  57. 57
    HOTTUB

    9D Poolside amenity

    2
    21
  58. 58
    PERMIT

    49D Hunter's document

    2
    12
  59. 59
    ELOI

    61A Victims of the Morlocks, in sci-fi

    1
    111
  60. 60
    STAMP

    22D "PAID," for one

    1
    50
  61. 61
    PENA

    14A Federico of the Clinton cabinet

    1
    40
  62. 62
    MAINS

    37A Major conduits

    1
    20
  63. 63
    ASPECTS

    13D Sides

    1
    17
  64. 64
    BIDET

    42A Bathroom fixture

    1
    17
  65. 65
    PAWAT

    4D Handle clumsily

    1
    16
  66. 66
    CHIANG

    8D China's ___ Kai-shek

    1
    7
  67. 67
    BEAHERO

    42D Come to the rescue

    0
    5
  68. 68
    IMPALED

    43D Stuck

    0
    5
  69. 69
    OTYPE

    39D Most common blood group

    0
    4
  70. 70
    LEGSDIAMOND

    25D Gangland rival of Dutch Schultz

    0
    3
  71. 71
    HAMPERS

    57A Picnic baskets

    0
    2
  72. 72
    EMILYPOSTIT debut

    48A "Miss Dickinson, put your poem on Facebook"?

    0
    1
  73. 73
    IRSAUDITORS debut

    11D Taxpayers' bugaboos

    0
    1
  74. 74
    MAKEITLAST debut

    62A "Use this sparingly" ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SHORTSTOPIT debut

    38A "Enough!" as opposed to "You quit that right now!"?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SOAKSIN debut

    12D Penetrates fully

    0
    1
  77. 77
    SWINGBANDIT debut

    29A Playground equipment thief?

    0
    1
  78. 78
    YESWECANIT debut

    17A Hormel's assurance that Spam is packed safely?

    0
    1