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Tuesday · 76 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    ERR

    4D Muff one

    54
    522
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    ORAL

    50D Kind of history

    42
    367
  3. 3
    LEE

    8D Ang who directed "Brokeback Mountain"

    40
    360
  4. 4
    TNT

    46A Letters on exploding boxes in Angry Birds

    38
    338
  5. 5
    ETAL

    47D List shortcut

    32
    327
  6. 6
    ESS

    9D Double curve

    22
    413
  7. 7
    OUR

    23A Start of the Lord's Prayer

    21
    160
  8. 8
    NAS

    39A "N.Y. State of Mind" rapper

    21
    122
  9. 9
    OTIS

    23D "Miss" with regrets

    20
    251
  10. 10
    HBO

    57D Home for "Girls"

    17
    128
  11. 11
    LAB

    35A Word before coat or rat

    15
    143
  12. 12
    CON

    20A Event name suffix

    15
    123
  13. 13
    ILLS

    36A Contents of Pandora's box

    14
    117
  14. 14
    ALDA

    58A Alan of "Bridge of Spies"

    13
    160
  15. 15
    VET

    56D Farm doc

    13
    116
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    OMAR

    14A Actor Epps

    12
    252
  17. 17
    ROSS

    21A One of the friends on "Friends"

    11
    98
  18. 18
    OWES

    37D Is beholden to

    11
    88
  19. 19
    POSE

    13D One may be struck

    11
    88
  20. 20
    IMHO

    2D Texter's qualifier

    11
    58
  21. 21
    LAST

    61A Like omega, in the Greek alphabet

    10
    100
  22. 22
    LOAN

    49A Advance

    10
    89
  23. 23
    OHNO

    12D "This could be bad!"

    9
    149
  24. 24
    COLA

    48D RC, for one

    9
    116
  25. 25
    ROTC

    1D Drilling grp.

    9
    97
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    INLAW

    27D Acquired relative

    9
    54
  27. 27
    ONTOE

    22A Doing a pirouette, say

    9
    29
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    ALFA

    52D ___ Romeo (Italian car)

    8
    108
  29. 29
    RICE

    1A Staple of Chinese cuisine

    8
    100
  30. 30
    NEWT

    38D Pond denizen

    8
    94
  31. 31
    OBOES

    37A High winds?

    8
    79
  32. 32
    ROOS

    25D Down Under critters

    8
    47
  33. 33
    ECOLI

    47A Cause for a food recall

    7
    103
  34. 34
    STOLE

    62A It's a wrap

    7
    77
  35. 35
    OLAY

    63A Big name in oil?

    7
    65
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    LETO

    49D Jared who won an Oscar for "Dallas Buyers Club"

    7
    59
  37. 37
    EEYORE

    5D Pessimist in Pooh books

    7
    46
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    HAI

    51A Yes, in Yokohama

    6
    73
  39. 39
    LANCE

    31D Renaissance Faire weapon

    6
    64
  40. 40
    HAUL

    51D Carry by semitrailer, say

    6
    46
  41. 41
    EMS

    55D Ambulance letters

    5
    149
  42. 42
    CROP

    10A Jockey's accessory

    5
    69
  43. 43
    CAIN

    3D Third person

    5
    58
  44. 44
    ANAIS

    33A Diarist Nin

    4
    66
  45. 45
    EBOOK

    32D Kindle download

    4
    38
  46. 46
    IFFY

    53D Doubtful

    4
    38
  47. 47
    EFILE

    5A Submit tax forms the modern way

    4
    33
  48. 48
    LOLCAT debut

    43D Many a feline Facebook posting

    4
    10
  49. 49
    NINO

    38A El ___ (weather phenomenon)

    3
    66
  50. 50
    METAL

    59A Music genre that's sometimes "heavy"

    3
    58
  51. 51
    FLORA

    30D Fauna's counterpart

    3
    50
  52. 52
    HIHO

    16A Onetime Ritz rival

    3
    40
  53. 53
    EAMES

    15A Charles or Ray after whom a chair is named

    3
    29
  54. 54
    NECCO

    41A Brand of candy hearts

    3
    19
  55. 55
    AWORD

    40A Briefly, after "in"

    3
    12
  56. 56
    NANNY

    41D One "hat" for an au pair

    2
    31
  57. 57
    STABLE

    44D Kind of income a lending officer likes to see

    2
    24
  58. 58
    AVRIL

    40D Singer Lavigne

    2
    11
  59. 59
    FAINT

    26D Like the light from distant stars

    1
    23
  60. 60
    TOOTS

    19D Sweetums

    1
    22
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    BUFF

    60A Maven

    1
    13
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    NOBODY

    29D Hardly a celebrity

    1
    12
  63. 63
    COMEDY

    24D "Saturday Night Live" specialty

    1
    9
  64. 64
    IMUS

    7D "___ in the Morning"

    0
    46
  65. 65
    OLMOS

    34A Edward James ___, star of "Stand and Deliver"

    0
    23
  66. 66
    FAQS

    6D Online help features, for short

    0
    19
  67. 67
    HORSY

    45A Equine, in totspeak

    0
    19
  68. 68
    TRUES

    18D Aligns

    0
    16
  69. 69
    CHINUP

    10D Words of encouragement

    0
    6
  70. 70
    CROUP

    24A Common baby ailment

    0
    4
  71. 71
    TOOCLEVERBYHALF

    54A Overly inventive ... or a hint to the answers to 17-, 26- and 42-Across

    0
    2
  72. 72
    FALSEHOODS debut

    28D Lies

    0
    1
  73. 73
    FIFTEENFOOTPOLE debut

    26A You might not want to touch something with this

    0
    1
  74. 74
    RIOTPOLICE debut

    11D Anarchy queller

    0
    1
  75. 75
    THIRTYQUESTIONS debut

    17A Classic game needing no equipment

    0
    1
  76. 76
    TWELVEDAYSAWEEK debut

    42A 1965 Beatles hit

    0
    1