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Thursday · 76 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ETA

    56D Second letter before iota

    74
    571
  2. 2
    NEO

    39A "The Matrix" hero

    43
    332
  3. 3
    ESP

    26A Madrid's country, on Olympic scoreboards

    35
    344
  4. 4
    ONCE

    60A First word of a fairy tale

    32
    326
  5. 5
    OSLO

    14A 2017 Best Play winner

    32
    324
  6. 6
    EWE

    46A Source of Manchego cheese

    31
    302
  7. 7
    TREE

    58A Nursery item

    25
    309
  8. 8
    ATOM

    62A Half of a two-volume directory

    23
    266
  9. 9
    EURO

    15A Mark's replacement

    22
    221
  10. 10
    REEL

    63A Collection of highlights or bloopers

    19
    184
  11. 11
    OBI

    44A "Help me, ___-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope"

    17
    199
  12. 12
    RAIN

    18D It often occurs following a car wash, seemingly

    17
    139
  13. 13
    BAE

    22A Hon, modern-style

    16
    51
  14. 14
    PRO

    40D Golf ___

    15
    214
  15. 15
    RIM

    36A Part of a golf cup

    15
    140
  16. 16
    SORT

    61A Stripe

    15
    116
  17. 17
    IDES

    17D 13th, maybe

    14
    170
  18. 18
    DAM

    51A Fish ladder site

    14
    132
  19. 19
    FIT

    25A Tantrum

    14
    81
  20. 20
    ASIAN

    28A Like the Nikkei and Hang Seng indexes

    13
    137
  21. 21
    RSVP

    1A Say "Yeah, I can make it," say

    13
    85
  22. 22
    STEER

    49D Have the tiller

    12
    132
  23. 23
    TENS

    23D Hamiltons

    12
    128
  24. 24
    EBAY

    30A It uses clicks in lieu of paddles

    11
    131
  25. 25
    STONE

    37A There's one, as the expression goes, in 5- and 27-Down

    11
    110
  26. 26
    SPIN

    37D Prepare to pin the tail on the donkey, say

    9
    104
  27. 27
    TALL

    59A One way to stand

    9
    89
  28. 28
    BIB

    31D Chest protector

    9
    74
  29. 29
    GNAT

    53D Little annoyance

    8
    132
  30. 30
    PST

    4D S.F. winter clock setting

    8
    82
  31. 31
    GAPE

    53A Look stunned

    8
    54
  32. 32
    ARGH debut

    43D Frustrated exclamation

    8
    12
  33. 33
    AFTER

    21A Last word of a fairy tale

    7
    70
  34. 34
    SIGH

    5A [Ask me what's wrong]

    7
    58
  35. 35
    DYED

    20A Like most clown wigs

    6
    85
  36. 36
    MANY

    54A Lots of

    6
    55
  37. 37
    HOW

    8D Question asked in befuddlement

    6
    54
  38. 38
    BISTRO

    47A Cafe

    6
    23
  39. 39
    INTRO

    48D Opening

    5
    82
  40. 40
    MINE

    54D "You can't have that!"

    5
    80
  41. 41
    ISLET

    6D Where one might be marooned

    5
    74
  42. 42
    ARCED

    11D Like a rainbow

    5
    68
  43. 43
    BOY

    24D "Whew!"

    5
    37
  44. 44
    PYLON

    41A Traffic cone

    5
    22
  45. 45
    GLAD

    7D Content

    4
    71
  46. 46
    BREW

    45D Be in development

    4
    43
  47. 47
    VCRS

    3D Betamaxes, e.g.

    4
    28
  48. 48
    BIRDS

    35A There are two, as the expression goes, in each of 16- and 55-Across

    4
    26
  49. 49
    ENEMY

    38D Decepticons, in the Transformers universe

    3
    97
  50. 50
    BRAD

    9A Pitt of "The Big Short"

    3
    56
  51. 51
    TPS

    32A Decorates with some rolls, for short

    3
    24
  52. 52
    PIBB

    40A ___ Xtra (soda)

    3
    18
  53. 53
    TEXT

    23A Part of a phone plan

    2
    87
  54. 54
    PARA

    42A Sports category prefix

    2
    57
  55. 55
    BONA

    27A ___ fides

    2
    37
  56. 56
    BUSTS

    47D Unsuccessful draft picks, in sports lingo

    2
    19
  57. 57
    DOERS

    12D Movers and shakers

    2
    17
  58. 58
    KAHLO

    50D "The Two Fridas" artist

    2
    16
  59. 59
    UNTAG debut

    52A Remove ID from, as a Facebook picture

    2
    4
  60. 60
    ABFAB

    19D Classic Britcom

    1
    17
  61. 61
    SPARETIRE

    2D Little extra poundage

    1
    10
  62. 62
    KORN debut

    50A Band whose name sounds like a vegetable

    1
    5
  63. 63
    BEEFPATTY

    9D Part of a Whopper

    1
    3
  64. 64
    SNOWANGEL debut

    34D Figure whose wings melt in the sun

    1
    3
  65. 65
    STEPHENHAWKING

    55A Physicist who won a 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom

    1
    3
  66. 66
    RUNTO

    10D Approach quickly

    0
    25
  67. 67
    ARRS

    19A Some airport times: Abbr.

    0
    15
  68. 68
    UPCS

    13A Scannable symbols on store items, for short

    0
    14
  69. 69
    KOR

    57D Two-nation peninsula: Abbr.

    0
    8
  70. 70
    BIPODS

    24A Two-legged stands

    0
    5
  71. 71
    POLEDANCE

    33D Performance that requires a lot of upper body strength

    0
    3
  72. 72
    RUMRAISIN

    1D Popular ice cream flavor

    0
    3
  73. 73
    ADOPTAPET debut

    29D Animal lovers' program

    0
    2
  74. 74
    BAMBOOPALM debut

    27D Tropical houseplant

    0
    1
  75. 75
    MARTINLAWRENCE debut

    16A Will Smith's co-star in 1995's "Bad Boys"

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SONYXPERIA debut

    5D Line of Japanese smartphones

    0
    1