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Friday · 72 answers · 12 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ADO

    35D Trouble

    43
    477
  2. 2
    ESE

    6D San Jose-to-San Antonio dir.

    26
    386
  3. 3
    TEEN

    55A Many a Generation Z member, now

    20
    192
  4. 4
    STAY

    57A Time at a hotel

    20
    159
  5. 5
    EARL

    21A Tupper of Tupperware fame

    19
    195
  6. 6
    IKEA

    48D Store with a three-syllable name in four letters

    19
    130
  7. 7
    ELO

    23A Big '70s-'80s band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017

    17
    250
  8. 8
    CAR

    52D With 47-Down, some frequently misplaced items

    17
    201
  9. 9
    AMA

    27D Drs.' order?

    15
    262
  10. 10
    SCAT

    1A "Get outta here!"

    14
    141
  11. 11
    ANG

    45A Director Lee

    14
    117
  12. 12
    AMT

    44A Withdrawal fig.

    14
    92
  13. 13
    ORR

    11D Alexander ___, pioneer and early head of New York's subway system

    10
    235
  14. 14
    OTT

    37A Sportsman whose #4 was retired

    10
    193
  15. 15
    RIB

    26D Tease

    10
    113
  16. 16
    TINE

    25A Point in a kitchen

    10
    99
  17. 17
    KEYS

    47D See 52-Down

    9
    77
  18. 18
    HEEL

    10D Cad

    8
    78
  19. 19
    CENA

    46D W.W.E. star John

    7
    15
  20. 20
    TEX

    36D Ranch moniker

    6
    93
  21. 21
    COAT

    2D Layer

    6
    89
  22. 22
    SMILE

    14D "You're about to be photographed!"

    6
    56
  23. 23
    WANE

    24A Start to go out

    5
    75
  24. 24
    RAJ

    51D Literally, "rule"

    5
    68
  25. 25
    COLE

    42A ___ slaw

    5
    53
  26. 26
    JEDI

    5D ___ knight

    4
    48
  27. 27
    DAE

    31A Kim ___-jung, recipient of the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize

    4
    16
  28. 28
    POPO

    15A Law force, slangily

    4
    16
  29. 29
    TONY

    49D High-class

    3
    59
  30. 30
    CHET

    29A Baker in a studio

    3
    42
  31. 31
    CABIN

    42D Kind of fever

    3
    27
  32. 32
    KEL

    22A Orange-soda-loving character of 1990s Nickelodeon

    3
    19
  33. 33
    PARROT

    41D Mimic

    3
    19
  34. 34
    ESCAPEROOM debut

    16A Breakout entertainment?

    3
    12
  35. 35
    IMINLOVE

    30A Comment from the smitten

    3
    10
  36. 36
    FACT

    17A Truth we hold to be self-evident?

    2
    48
  37. 37
    SPIRE

    9D What may be on the horizon?

    2
    42
  38. 38
    DIAZ

    31D Cameron of Hollywood

    2
    25
  39. 39
    CORP

    46A News ___ (media giant)

    2
    22
  40. 40
    STRATI

    19A Some low clouds

    2
    18
  41. 41
    TOOLATE

    20D "That ship has sailed"

    2
    16
  42. 42
    MAME

    39A "We Need a Little Christmas" musical

    1
    34
  43. 43
    WAVE

    24D Aspect of hydrodynamics

    1
    31
  44. 44
    MONAMI

    39D Friendly French term of address

    1
    11
  45. 45
    BOLTS

    43D Parts of a Frankenstein costume

    1
    10
  46. 46
    NANANA

    8D Refrain syllables

    1
    8
  47. 47
    BARRELRACE

    50A Rodeo event

    1
    3
  48. 48
    RADIOGAGA debut

    26A Queen hit with the lyric "So don't become some background noise"

    1
    2
  49. 49
    BAEZ

    43A Female singer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017

    0
    30
  50. 50
    ACREAGE

    7D Figure that can describe a lot

    0
    18
  51. 51
    SPFS

    1D 15, 30 and 50 are common ones, in brief

    0
    9
  52. 52
    TORENT

    13D Sign of availability

    0
    9
  53. 53
    BATCAVE

    32A Subterranean hideout in comics

    0
    8
  54. 54
    ALGREN

    40D Nelson ___, author of "The Man With the Golden Arm"

    0
    6
  55. 55
    BUZZ

    33D Telephone, informally

    0
    6
  56. 56
    CATALAN

    29D Language banned under Franco's dictatorship

    0
    5
  57. 57
    GOVT

    28D C-Span focus: Abbr.

    0
    5
  58. 58
    NEKO

    53A Indie singer ___ Case

    0
    5
  59. 59
    ROCKIE

    12D Mile-high player

    0
    5
  60. 60
    QUEPASA

    38D "What say, José?"

    0
    4
  61. 61
    IMEANTOSAY debut

    54A "That is ..."

    0
    3
  62. 62
    BITESAT debut

    33A Tries to nip

    0
    2
  63. 63
    DERNIERCRI

    18A Latest thing

    0
    2
  64. 64
    KNEWIT debut

    47A "I was right!"

    0
    2
  65. 65
    QUAALUDE

    38A Powerful sedative

    0
    2
  66. 66
    APCREDIT debut

    3D Reward for an accelerated course, in brief

    0
    1
  67. 67
    JEANSHORTS debut

    5A Casual cutoffs

    0
    1
  68. 68
    NINJASTARS debut

    56A Throwable weapons used by assassins

    0
    1
  69. 69
    PUZZLEBOX debut

    41A Frustrating thing to open

    0
    1
  70. 70
    SUBTWEET debut

    34D Social media post that refers to another user without directly mentioning that person

    0
    1
  71. 71
    THEELEMENTS debut

    25D Weather

    0
    1
  72. 72
    TOTALINCOME debut

    4D Line on a 1040

    0
    1