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Wednesday · 76 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALE

    46D Sierra Nevada, for one

    59
    570
  2. 2
    ARE

    60A "___ You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?"

    56
    533
  3. 3
    TSA

    11A Body-scanning grp.

    53
    189
  4. 4
    ART

    13D Part of MoMA

    40
    384
  5. 5
    LET

    19A Give the O.K.

    34
    288
  6. 6
    IDLE

    39A Loafing around

    30
    259
  7. 7
    ION

    39D Atom in any salt

    23
    258
  8. 8
    OER

    16A Poetic contraction

    22
    248
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    OED

    22D Voluminous ref. work

    22
    141
  10. 10
    MIA

    49A Broadway's "Mamma ___!"

    21
    209
  11. 11
    TRIO

    47A Athos, Porthos and Aramis, e.g.

    21
    204
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    PER

    63A Part of r.p.m.

    19
    270
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    EMAIL

    58A Outlook function

    19
    180
  14. 14
    TEES

    30D Aids for football kickers

    19
    145
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    ABE

    35A Homer's father

    18
    274
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    AWE

    24A Dazzle

    18
    238
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    RUE

    38D Lament

    18
    207
  18. 18
    OWL

    21D Letter carrier at Hogwarts

    18
    135
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    DOH

    37D Exclamation from Homer

    18
    116
  20. 20
    NAP

    57D Brief siesta

    17
    192
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    ENG

    40A Lang. course

    17
    160
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    POE

    29D "Annabel Lee" poet

    15
    154
  23. 23
    NUT

    57A Rabid fan

    14
    112
  24. 24
    HAHA

    7D [LOL]

    13
    125
  25. 25
    KEY

    23A Caps Lock, e.g.

    13
    123
  26. 26
    AVON

    8D Makeup maker

    12
    179
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    HERO

    25A Recipient of a ticker-tape parade, maybe

    11
    159
  28. 28
    ILK

    48A Type

    11
    107
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    POP

    28D ___ psychology

    11
    87
  30. 30
    INTEL

    50D Contents of a presidential briefing

    11
    83
  31. 31
    IMHO

    53D Initialism whose third initial often isn't true

    11
    58
  32. 32
    LOBE

    56D Brain part

    10
    75
  33. 33
    MIDST

    49D In the ___ of

    9
    35
  34. 34
    NIN

    44D 20th-century author famous for her journals

    8
    117
  35. 35
    TREES

    14A Corners

    8
    77
  36. 36
    ARGUE

    2D Squabble

    8
    61
  37. 37
    WOOD

    34A Choice for a par 5 hole, often

    7
    42
  38. 38
    NAIF

    54D Babe in the woods

    7
    31
  39. 39
    SOUR

    41A Whiskey drink

    6
    49
  40. 40
    AGASP

    17A Audibly appalled

    6
    39
  41. 41
    EIGHT

    31A Black ball

    6
    37
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    AHS

    26D Sounds made during medical checkups

    5
    121
  43. 43
    AWARD

    27D Espy or Emmy

    5
    57
  44. 44
    EAVES

    15A Places to hang holiday lights

    5
    47
  45. 45
    AGONY

    51D Having one's wisdom teeth pulled, e.g.

    5
    42
  46. 46
    XMAS

    36A High-airfare season, for short

    5
    41
  47. 47
    SOFAS

    64A Furniture store display

    5
    40
  48. 48
    LOSES

    42A Comes up short, say

    5
    37
  49. 49
    REND

    9D Tear to pieces

    4
    86
  50. 50
    EBSEN

    62A Actor Buddy of "The Beverly Hillbillies"

    4
    36
  51. 51
    DRAPE

    37A Place across the back of a chair, perhaps

    4
    35
  52. 52
    NODTO

    59A Give the O.K.

    4
    18
  53. 53
    BESS

    4D Mrs. Truman

    3
    58
  54. 54
    RHINE

    61A Major river starting in SE Switzerland

    3
    34
  55. 55
    EXED

    31D Marked (out)

    3
    26
  56. 56
    PHONY

    18A Person who's all pretense

    3
    20
  57. 57
    SHARP

    6A Not dull

    2
    46
  58. 58
    GINA

    55D Actress Lollobrigida

    2
    34
  59. 59
    SEPTET

    6D The deadly sins, e.g.

    1
    22
  60. 60
    MEANY

    3D Nasty person

    1
    19
  61. 61
    ASPHALT

    5D It's used to pave the way

    1
    14
  62. 62
    PSYCHED

    10D Gung-ho

    1
    9
  63. 63
    LIKENEW

    42D Used, although one can hardly tell

    1
    5
  64. 64
    SAMBA

    1A Rio dance

    0
    40
  65. 65
    STARK

    1D "Game of Thrones" family name

    0
    21
  66. 66
    RIFLES

    45D Some armory contents

    0
    12
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    WETLY

    65A How sloppy kissers kiss

    0
    5
  68. 68
    STOKERS

    41D Steamship workers

    0
    3
  69. 69
    TOLLROADS

    11D Booths are set up in them

    0
    3
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    GAGWRITER

    33D One doing sketch work?

    0
    2
  71. 71
    SEEDOUBLE debut

    12D Have some trouble focusing

    0
    2
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    ALLTAPPEDOUT debut

    26A Exhausted, as a plumber?

    0
    1
  73. 73
    DOWNTHEDRAIN debut

    43A Wasted, to a plumber?

    0
    1
  74. 74
    IMNOTSURE debut

    32D "Maybe ask someone else"

    0
    1
  75. 75
    RUNSHOTANDCOLD debut

    20A Vacillates, as a plumber?

    0
    1
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    SINKINGFEELING debut

    52A Anxiety, to a plumber?

    0
    1