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Wednesday · 75 answers · 7 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ONE

    56A Impersonal "you"

    63
    612
  2. 2
    ACE

    40A Nail

    57
    493
  3. 3
    EEL

    19A That's a moray!

    53
    487
  4. 4
    LEO

    32A Emmy- and Oscar-winning Melissa

    40
    268
  5. 5
    ARIA

    52D Gershwin's "Summertime," e.g.

    30
    446
  6. 6
    APE

    31D Gibbon, e.g.

    28
    415
  7. 7
    ARM

    55D Branch

    27
    264
  8. 8
    REV

    36D Power (up)

    24
    147
  9. 9
    PEA

    53A Item under a fairy tale princess' mattress

    23
    230
  10. 10
    ESS

    7D Start of something?

    22
    413
  11. 11
    DRE

    14D Eazy-E collaborator, informally

    22
    175
  12. 12
    OTOE

    11D Early tribe met by Lewis and Clark

    21
    198
  13. 13
    AAA

    21A Like the baseball of the New Orleans Baby Cakes

    20
    230
  14. 14
    AIDE

    5D Congressional staffer

    20
    192
  15. 15
    ENTER

    30D Put in

    19
    217
  16. 16
    ABE

    5A Japanese P.M. Shinzo ___

    18
    274
  17. 17
    KEN

    59D He's a doll

    18
    144
  18. 18
    ELATE

    26D Send

    16
    182
  19. 19
    ACTI

    34D It starts when an overture's over

    16
    129
  20. 20
    CDS

    63A Music purchases of the 1990s and early 2000s

    14
    147
  21. 21
    SPED

    50D Hit 100, say

    13
    154
  22. 22
    EATS

    54D Grub

    11
    166
  23. 23
    NAB

    47A Nail

    10
    136
  24. 24
    WREN

    35D Carolina ___ (state bird)

    9
    98
  25. 25
    SOSA

    28D Slugger Sammy

    9
    95
  26. 26
    SAND

    1A Beach makeup

    9
    86
  27. 27
    LLC

    58D Business letters?

    8
    24
  28. 28
    DUO

    4D Couple

    7
    105
  29. 29
    SONS

    12D Some heirs

    7
    78
  30. 30
    NOISE

    47D Statistical distractions

    5
    83
  31. 31
    ALPHA

    2D Top dog

    5
    82
  32. 32
    PSIS

    10D Trident-shaped letters

    5
    60
  33. 33
    SCUBA

    1D Kind of gear for a diver

    5
    31
  34. 34
    NEXT

    64A First in line

    4
    84
  35. 35
    ISLAND

    43D Singapore, e.g.

    4
    30
  36. 36
    NAFTA

    3D Pact inveighed against by Trump

    3
    46
  37. 37
    ANNEX

    48D Take without asking

    3
    42
  38. 38
    TULIP

    15D Dutch export

    3
    41
  39. 39
    TEACH

    29D Head of a classroom, in slang

    3
    27
  40. 40
    CAPOS

    8A Heads of families

    3
    20
  41. 41
    ASSAIL

    9D Attack

    2
    39
  42. 42
    DANAE

    41D Mother of Perseus

    2
    11
  43. 43
    DONTEVEN debut

    41A "You're really testing my patience right now ..."

    2
    3
  44. 44
    IRED

    24D Plenty angry

    1
    48
  45. 45
    SETIN

    27D Take effect

    1
    37
  46. 46
    BEGET

    49D Sire

    1
    27
  47. 47
    HAZY

    51D Blurred

    1
    18
  48. 48
    COSINE

    8D Secant's reciprocal

    1
    11
  49. 49
    DYADS

    62A Couples

    1
    8
  50. 50
    SHONDA

    46A Rhimes who created "Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal"

    1
    8
  51. 51
    TOSSTO

    15A Throw in the direction of

    1
    7
  52. 52
    DOMINI

    22A D as in dates?

    1
    6
  53. 53
    PARALLELPARKING

    57A Driving test challenge ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters

    1
    4
  54. 54
    TRAC

    33D ___ II (Gillette razor)

    0
    36
  55. 55
    ALIASES

    20A Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    0
    28
  56. 56
    TONG

    25D Chinese secret society

    0
    24
  57. 57
    SHALALA

    50A Refrain syllables

    0
    14
  58. 58
    RATEDG

    37A Like family-friendly films

    0
    13
  59. 59
    LETMESEE

    61A Chin stroker's comment

    0
    9
  60. 60
    MOLLS

    45D Gangsters' gals

    0
    9
  61. 61
    BHT

    18A Controversial food preservative, for short

    0
    7
  62. 62
    EZINES

    60A Web issues

    0
    6
  63. 63
    AWRATS

    34A "Doggone it!"

    0
    5
  64. 64
    SHALES

    44D Sources of oil

    0
    4
  65. 65
    TEAROOMS

    29A Cozy places?

    0
    3
  66. 66
    UNTAPPED

    39D Not yet used

    0
    3
  67. 67
    CAMOS

    17D Paintball gear, familiarly

    0
    2
  68. 68
    LUCRETIA

    38A Women's rights activist Mott

    0
    2
  69. 69
    UPFORDISCUSSION

    16A On the table

    0
    2
  70. 70
    BUILDSON debut

    6D Uses as a foundation

    0
    1
  71. 71
    CHRISMARTIN debut

    42A Lead singer of Coldplay, once married to Gwyneth Paltrow

    0
    1
  72. 72
    CLAUDIUS debut

    13A Mocker of Hamlet's "unmanly grief"

    0
    1
  73. 73
    ITSHOPELESS debut

    24A "I give up"

    0
    1
  74. 74
    OHMYLORD debut

    23D "Heavens!"

    0
    1
  75. 75
    TENPENNY debut

    33A Denoting a 3" nail, so-called from its original cost

    0
    1