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Monday · 72 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ACNE

    2D Pimples

    32
    233
  2. 2
    OAT

    36D Grain used in making Alpha-Bits

    28
    290
  3. 3
    STU

    45A Early Beatle ___ Sutcliffe

    24
    190
  4. 4
    ETTA

    8D Grammy-winning James

    23
    254
  5. 5
    AURA

    48D Ambient quality

    22
    218
  6. 6
    UCLA

    31D The Bruins of the Pac-12

    22
    174
  7. 7
    ACES

    60A Cards sometimes hidden up sleeves

    20
    211
  8. 8
    ADAM

    58A First among men

    19
    265
  9. 9
    EMMA

    53D Jane Austen heroine

    19
    173
  10. 10
    BEE

    33A Symbol of busyness

    18
    184
  11. 11
    RES

    23A Hi-___ monitor

    17
    279
  12. 12
    HUE

    27D Shade of color

    17
    121
  13. 13
    SOAR

    52D Fly high

    15
    125
  14. 14
    SORT

    46A Put into piles, say

    15
    116
  15. 15
    SERA

    61A Blood components

    14
    172
  16. 16
    MCS

    54D Roast hosts, for short

    13
    79
  17. 17
    EXIT

    15A Highway sign next to an off-ramp

    12
    151
  18. 18
    MEME

    12D Bit of viral web content

    12
    60
  19. 19
    PINE

    7D Wood for many a mountain cabin

    11
    91
  20. 20
    RENEW

    16A Extend, as a subscription

    10
    91
  21. 21
    LOAN

    39A Money that needs to be repaid

    10
    89
  22. 22
    NODE

    51D Point where lines meet

    9
    81
  23. 23
    EARP

    22A Wyatt of the Old West

    8
    102
  24. 24
    TIDE

    57A Competitor of Wisk

    8
    92
  25. 25
    TREKS

    21D Long, hard journeys

    6
    29
  26. 26
    DONUT

    35D Krispy Kreme product

    5
    34
  27. 27
    SPATS

    59A Minor fights

    5
    30
  28. 28
    AERIE

    29D Eagle's home

    4
    147
  29. 29
    LIS

    38A Fleur-de-___

    4
    61
  30. 30
    HERB

    37A Parsley, sage, rosemary or thyme

    4
    56
  31. 31
    OWS

    13D Cries of pain

    4
    51
  32. 32
    FARSI

    25D Persian tongue

    4
    29
  33. 33
    UHAUL

    31A Moving day rental

    4
    29
  34. 34
    GUST

    3D Wind that might blow one's hat off

    4
    23
  35. 35
    ASTA

    49D "The Thin Man" canine

    3
    185
  36. 36
    PEPE

    5A ___ Le Pew (cartoon skunk)

    3
    52
  37. 37
    COUP

    47D Brilliant move

    3
    34
  38. 38
    ONEK

    11D Short race spec

    3
    14
  39. 39
    LAIC

    50D Of the flock

    2
    74
  40. 40
    CARL

    34A Cosmologist Sagan

    2
    49
  41. 41
    JAIL

    1D Monopoly space with the words "Just Visiting"

    2
    45
  42. 42
    SARIS

    40A Dresses in Delhi

    2
    39
  43. 43
    ESPRIT

    42D ___ de corps (fellowship)

    2
    38
  44. 44
    ISOLDE

    43D Tristan's beloved

    2
    36
  45. 45
    SHAWL

    18D Article thrown over the shoulders

    2
    19
  46. 46
    EBERT

    28D Fellow film critic of Siskel

    1
    81
  47. 47
    SERFS

    40D Feudal workers

    1
    40
  48. 48
    MOURN

    54A Attend a funeral, say

    1
    25
  49. 49
    CURIO

    56A Keepsake in a cabinet, perhaps

    1
    20
  50. 50
    JAGS

    1A Bouts, as of crying

    1
    20
  51. 51
    DOPES

    35A Ninnies

    1
    13
  52. 52
    NOFEES

    44D Certain bank policy for A.T.M. withdrawals and wire transfers

    1
    8
  53. 53
    LATINOS

    39D Many Americans whose names end in -ez

    1
    5
  54. 54
    SPITEFUL

    4D Malicious

    1
    5
  55. 55
    DEBS

    30D Belles of the ball

    0
    36
  56. 56
    REHASH

    10D It's nothing new

    0
    25
  57. 57
    YUKS

    32A Big laughs, slangily

    0
    17
  58. 58
    AHEMS

    19A Throat-clearing sounds

    0
    15
  59. 59
    PETERI

    5D Czar called "the Great"

    0
    13
  60. 60
    EXEMPT

    6D Not taxable, e.g.

    0
    12
  61. 61
    ACUP

    14A Bra size smaller than a "B"

    0
    11
  62. 62
    BROMO

    9A Fizzy headache remedy, informally

    0
    10
  63. 63
    BRACERS

    9D Pick-me-up drinks

    0
    3
  64. 64
    HYPNO

    26D Prefix relating to sleep

    0
    3
  65. 65
    OHAIR

    24D Atheist Madalyn Murray ___

    0
    3
  66. 66
    SALESROOM

    55A Merchandise location

    0
    3
  67. 67
    INSISTENT

    17A Not giving up on an argument, say

    0
    2
  68. 68
    LETTHEMEATCAKE

    20A Words attributed to 41-Across

    0
    2
  69. 69
    ARIEANTOINETTE debut

    41A Famous queen, depicted literally

    0
    1
  70. 70
    CAPITALOFFENSE debut

    47A Something committed by 41-Across ... or by this puzzle's creator?

    0
    1
  71. 71
    HATTERAS debut

    37D North Carolina's Cape ___

    0
    1
  72. 72
    OFFWITHHERHEAD debut

    24A Apt cry for 41-Across

    0
    1