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Monday · 74 answers · 2 debuts

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

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    EAR

    28A ___-splitting (really loud)

    57
    485
  2. 2
    PSST

    9A Sound from a would-be test cheater

    44
    250
  3. 3
    RIO

    29A ___ de Janeiro

    40
    315
  4. 4
    SHE

    52A "That's all ___ wrote"

    35
    345
  5. 5
    EVE

    23A Night of anticipation

    34
    373
  6. 6
    TREE

    21A Part of a grove

    25
    309
  7. 7
    TIS

    4D "___ the season ..."

    24
    222
  8. 8
    ATIT

    39D Going ___ (fighting)

    24
    197
  9. 9
    TSK

    61D "For shame!"

    23
    189
  10. 10
    UCLA

    16A The Bruins of the N.C.A.A.

    22
    174
  11. 11
    TIRE

    58A Grow weary

    22
    168
  12. 12
    EERIE

    55D Shiver-inducing

    19
    260
  13. 13
    NOPE

    33A Yep's opposite

    19
    84
  14. 14
    ABE

    1A Emancipation Proclamation prez

    18
    274
  15. 15
    AMOR

    18D God of love

    16
    172
  16. 16
    PGA

    57A Links org.

    16
    132
  17. 17
    OOH

    5D "___-la-la!"

    13
    160
  18. 18
    DRY

    70A Help with the dishwashing, say

    13
    115
  19. 19
    ADEPT

    38D Skilled

    12
    88
  20. 20
    SISI

    31A "Absolutely, amigo!"

    12
    87
  21. 21
    TIC

    50A ___-tac-toe

    11
    134
  22. 22
    AMIS

    65A "Lucky Jim" author Kingsley

    11
    88
  23. 23
    POP

    34D Partner of Snap and Crackle

    11
    87
  24. 24
    SHEL

    14D Poet/illustrator Silverstein

    11
    75
  25. 25
    DAY

    64D Period on Venus that's longer than a year on Venus (!)

    10
    89
  26. 26
    ANITA

    66A California's Santa ___ Derby

    9
    140
  27. 27
    ETHAN

    22D Joel Coen's filmmaking brother

    9
    113
  28. 28
    TEED

    56D Ticked (off)

    9
    85
  29. 29
    ORCAS

    27D Killer whales

    9
    58
  30. 30
    RESIN

    59A Sticky secretion

    8
    84
  31. 31
    NEEDY

    69A Impoverished

    8
    79
  32. 32
    SOSAD

    40A "That's a shame"

    8
    40
  33. 33
    RAPT

    60A Paying close attention

    7
    90
  34. 34
    SPIT

    43A Roasting rod

    7
    82
  35. 35
    MACS

    13A Apple computers

    7
    67
  36. 36
    IPASS

    32D Bridge declaration when not bidding

    7
    54
  37. 37
    DIED

    67A Went kaput

    7
    42
  38. 38
    IONIA

    15A Ancient land in Asia Minor

    6
    94
  39. 39
    PUP

    9D Kitten : cat :: ___ : dog

    6
    61
  40. 40
    LTD

    63D Inc., in England

    4
    99
  41. 41
    ACTED

    36A Played a part

    4
    61
  42. 42
    CARP

    51D Incessantly complain

    4
    55
  43. 43
    SINK

    68A Where dirty dishes pile up

    4
    31
  44. 44
    CIRRI

    7D High, wispy clouds

    4
    20
  45. 45
    TOUCH

    4A One of the senses

    4
    14
  46. 46
    PROS

    19A ___ and cons

    3
    65
  47. 47
    SACK

    44A Fire, as from a job

    3
    35
  48. 48
    AMASSES

    1D Accumulates

    3
    18
  49. 49
    UNITE

    6D Bring together

    2
    100
  50. 50
    EMITS

    35D Gives off, as light

    2
    46
  51. 51
    CRONE

    54D Witch

    2
    32
  52. 52
    SICEM

    20A "Attack, Bowser!"

    2
    23
  53. 53
    SHRINE

    30A Holy sanctuary

    1
    21
  54. 54
    MOORS

    26D British wastelands

    1
    15
  55. 55
    TAIWAN

    49D Disputed island in the China Sea

    1
    15
  56. 56
    ASISAID

    45D "Let me reiterate ..."

    1
    12
  57. 57
    SCREWIT

    10D "Oh darn, I give up!"

    1
    7
  58. 58
    ALOHASHIRT

    17A Colorful top often worn with a lei

    1
    4
  59. 59
    ARTSET debut

    48A Kit that may include colored pencils and a stencil

    1
    4
  60. 60
    ORIGAMI

    41D Paper-folding craft

    0
    30
  61. 61
    KENNEDY

    47D Defeater of Nixon in 1960

    0
    16
  62. 62
    MINX

    25D Coquette

    0
    12
  63. 63
    SLOVENE

    11D Ljubljana resident

    0
    10
  64. 64
    STRAPIN

    42D Put on one's seat belt

    0
    10
  65. 65
    HATERS

    8D Critics who can't be pleased

    0
    9
  66. 66
    BALIHAI

    2D "South Pacific" show tune

    0
    8
  67. 67
    SAMPRAS

    40D Pete with seven Wimbledon championships

    0
    7
  68. 68
    ECOCARS

    3D Fuel-efficient vehicles

    0
    4
  69. 69
    PAXROMANA

    37A Long, tranquil period ushered in by the emperor Augustus

    0
    4
  70. 70
    CHOICER

    46D Finer in quality

    0
    2
  71. 71
    MIRSPACESTATION

    53A Orbiter from 1986 to 2001

    0
    2
  72. 72
    TASERED

    12D Used a stun gun on

    0
    2
  73. 73
    WORLDPEACE

    62A Ancient dream of humanity that's hinted at by the starts of 17-, 24-, 37- and 53-Across (in Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin and Russian, respectively)

    0
    2
  74. 74
    SHALOMMEIRTOWER debut

    24A Tel Aviv skyscraper that was the first to be built in the Mideast

    0
    1