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Tuesday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ELI

    10D Inventor Whitney

    60
    599
  2. 2
    ERIE

    18A Cleveland's lake

    48
    510
  3. 3
    ANT

    20A Morsel for an aardvark

    45
    401
  4. 4
    ICE

    63D Rocks or diamonds

    40
    391
  5. 5
    ORA

    35A 60 minuti

    35
    227
  6. 6
    EAST

    29D Heading for Marco Polo

    33
    285
  7. 7
    RAT

    12D Subway station sighting

    29
    280
  8. 8
    ALL

    11D The whole enchilada

    28
    299
  9. 9
    INN

    48A Quaint lodging

    27
    258
  10. 10
    ABBA

    39A Palindromic band name

    25
    192
  11. 11
    ELLA

    16A Singer Fitzgerald

    23
    262
  12. 12
    ACER

    68A Taiwan-based computer maker

    23
    137
  13. 13
    AER

    55A ___ Lingus

    19
    148
  14. 14
    ACID

    39D If you drop this you'll trip

    17
    159
  15. 15
    OREOS

    13A Cookies with a Double Stuf variety

    17
    87
  16. 16
    ECRU

    45D Hosiery shade

    15
    196
  17. 17
    TSO

    56A General ___ (name on a Chinese menu)

    13
    88
  18. 18
    YESNO

    9D Answerable with a head nod or shake

    11
    55
  19. 19
    MOET

    59D Brand of bubbly, familiarly

    11
    43
  20. 20
    YEAR

    9A 1000 or 2000, but not 0

    10
    126
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    LEN

    64D Judge Goodman of "Dancing With the Stars"

    9
    170
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    AZTEC

    32D The Mexica people ruled over them

    9
    71
  23. 23
    TOR

    24A Blue Jays, on scoreboards

    8
    115
  24. 24
    TOW

    67D A busy mom might keep a child in this

    8
    88
  25. 25
    GREW

    28D Ballooned

    8
    50
  26. 26
    ASTRO

    54D Houston ballplayer

    7
    118
  27. 27
    TSETSE

    5D Fly over sub-Saharan Africa?

    6
    113
  28. 28
    ONS

    25A Switch ups?

    6
    90
  29. 29
    SILT

    19A Part 3 of the word ladder

    6
    63
  30. 30
    ATEAT

    66A Really bothered

    5
    66
  31. 31
    OLIO

    7D Mélange

    4
    157
  32. 32
    WAX

    62D Madame Tussaud material

    4
    52
  33. 33
    SONATA

    1D Hyundai model

    4
    38
  34. 34
    DODGE

    26A Place to get outta, in a saying

    4
    32
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    WELT

    69A Part 5 of the word ladder

    4
    25
  36. 36
    ERLE

    60D Writer ___ Stanley Gardner

    3
    198
  37. 37
    SKEW

    8D Slant

    3
    62
  38. 38
    PEAL

    31D Church bell sound

    3
    55
  39. 39
    SILK

    15A Part 2 of the word ladder

    3
    29
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    BMWS

    58D German autos

    3
    22
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    UNREAD

    47D Not book-smart

    3
    7
  42. 42
    MCI

    42D Former telecom giant

    2
    48
  43. 43
    IDYL

    23D Tranquil scene

    2
    42
  44. 44
    BONA

    40D ___ fide

    2
    37
  45. 45
    IANS

    38D Writer Fleming and others

    2
    37
  46. 46
    DIO

    33D God, in Roma

    2
    33
  47. 47
    IRONON

    2D Attach, as a patch

    2
    32
  48. 48
    WILT

    62A Part 4 of the word ladder

    2
    30
  49. 49
    AMTOO

    41A "Are not!" retort

    2
    22
  50. 50
    STES

    72A Fr. honorees

    1
    49
  51. 51
    HMS

    61A ___ Pinafore

    1
    46
  52. 52
    WELL

    73A End of the word ladder

    1
    40
  53. 53
    HIRT

    6D Trumpeter Al

    1
    28
  54. 54
    XENO

    71A Alien: Prefix

    1
    23
  55. 55
    DAKAR

    53A Capital of Senegal

    1
    22
  56. 56
    KARATS

    50D Gold standards

    1
    13
  57. 57
    THOS

    5A Pres. Jefferson

    1
    12
  58. 58
    COALESCE

    44A Come together

    1
    6
  59. 59
    ANAPPLEADAY debut

    30A How to avoid becoming 1-Across, so they say

    1
    2
  60. 60
    CENTRALBANK debut

    3D The Fed, for example

    1
    2
  61. 61
    LESE

    36A ___-majesté

    0
    72
  62. 62
    SICK

    1A Start of a "recuperative" word ladder ending at 73-Across

    0
    30
  63. 63
    KOP

    4D Keystone ___

    0
    29
  64. 64
    DORIA

    70A Andrea ___ (ill-fated ship)

    0
    20
  65. 65
    ATWT

    43A No. on a periodic table

    0
    18
  66. 66
    USMAIL

    51D Service symbolized by a blue-and-white eagle

    0
    13
  67. 67
    MORA

    65A Football coach Jim

    0
    12
  68. 68
    APOGEES

    34D Orbital high points

    0
    9
  69. 69
    POSTAL

    52D Relating to 51-Down

    0
    9
  70. 70
    NONPC

    17A Socially unacceptable

    0
    8
  71. 71
    SCOOPS

    14D Reporters' coups

    0
    7
  72. 72
    UNLEASH

    22D Let loose

    0
    6
  73. 73
    OUTTOWIN debut

    21A Seeking victory

    0
    3
  74. 74
    DONTGOTHERE

    27D "Can we not talk about that!"

    0
    2
  75. 75
    GUNG

    46A ___-ho

    0
    2
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    SUBMERSE

    57A Dunk

    0
    2
  77. 77
    ZIPLINES

    37A Wires for thrill-seekers

    0
    2
  78. 78
    CHICKENSOUP debut

    49A Aid for getting 73-Across, so they say

    0
    1