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Monday · 74 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALE

    19A Ginger ___ (soft drink)

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    570
  2. 2
    YES

    10D "Indubitably!"

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    365
  3. 3
    LEE

    63A Director Spike

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    360
  4. 4
    TSAR

    4D Romanov ruler

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    341
  5. 5
    NOR

    16A Neither's partner

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    332
  6. 6
    OSLO

    26D Nobel Peace Prize city

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    324
  7. 7
    RNA

    58D Genetic stuff

    29
    322
  8. 8
    ENDS

    21A Terminates

    27
    303
  9. 9
    STIR

    45D Use a swizzle stick

    27
    292
  10. 10
    HOE

    2D Soil tiller

    27
    173
  11. 11
    EARS

    36D Distinctive features of Mr. Spock

    27
    163
  12. 12
    TREE

    35D Part of an arbor

    25
    309
  13. 13
    SOSO

    31A Mediocre

    21
    154
  14. 14
    OTS

    22D Extra periods, in brief

    21
    128
  15. 15
    SAY

    59D Second word of "The Star-Spangled Banner"

    20
    132
  16. 16
    OWN

    22A The "O" of B.Y.O.B.

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    148
  17. 17
    SKY

    57D Where clouds are

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    129
  18. 18
    AAH

    56D "How relaxing!"

    16
    152
  19. 19
    POE

    8D Who wrote the line "Once upon a midnight dreary ..."

    15
    154
  20. 20
    SPF

    9D Rating on a Coppertone bottle, for short

    15
    110
  21. 21
    SLEW

    38D Whole bunch

    14
    115
  22. 22
    SELF

    40A What "I" or "me" refers to

    14
    90
  23. 23
    CFO

    55D Corp. money honcho

    13
    51
  24. 24
    ESSAY

    65A English class assignment

    12
    153
  25. 25
    OWES

    53D Has bills

    11
    88
  26. 26
    FEW

    41D Small bunch

    11
    61
  27. 27
    ELOPE

    15A Run off to the preacher

    10
    131
  28. 28
    ITD

    11A "___ be my pleasure!"

    10
    54
  29. 29
    ESTATE

    46D Property in a will

    9
    125
  30. 30
    STL

    1D Cardinals, on scoreboards

    9
    111
  31. 31
    ALF

    60A Furry sitcom alien

    9
    104
  32. 32
    TORSO

    14A Trunk of the body

    9
    74
  33. 33
    WHOA

    23D "Stop right there!"

    9
    74
  34. 34
    EWW

    50A "Gross!"

    9
    33
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    BAIT

    18D Worms for fishing

    7
    71
  36. 36
    OSHEA

    48D Actor Milo

    6
    71
  37. 37
    ARIANA

    20A Singer Grande with the #1 albums "Yours Truly" and "My Everything"

    6
    27
  38. 38
    THIRST

    28A Feeling of a person stranded in the desert

    4
    14
  39. 39
    ARA

    33D Notre Dame's Parseghian

    3
    181
  40. 40
    DOWN

    51A One direction for an elevator

    3
    45
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    TERNS

    6D Shore fliers

    3
    28
  42. 42
    TIPSY

    6A What one might be after doing 1-Across

    3
    24
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    CHEX

    27D Cereal in a party mix

    3
    22
  44. 44
    SHOTS

    1A Quick drinks, as of whiskey

    2
    30
  45. 45
    TEENA

    62A ___ Marie, singer of the 1985 hit "Lovergirl"

    2
    28
  46. 46
    NOODLE

    43D Casserole bit

    2
    25
  47. 47
    FAKED

    61A Like the moon landing, according to conspiracists

    2
    11
  48. 48
    DRESSY

    13D Like formal clothing

    1
    27
  49. 49
    INANER

    11D More ridiculous

    1
    20
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    DRAMAS

    39A Soap operas, e.g.

    1
    17
  51. 51
    TOLDYA

    12D "See, I was right!"

    1
    15
  52. 52
    SETFEE

    45A Fixed charge

    1
    6
  53. 53
    EKGTEST debut

    21D Heart health evaluation, for short

    1
    2
  54. 54
    ROADWIN debut

    29D Victory in an away game

    1
    2
  55. 55
    IDI

    54A Nasty Amin

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    120
  56. 56
    ILIAC

    7D Relating to part of the pelvis

    0
    34
  57. 57
    HAMLET

    32A Who says "To be, or not to be: that is the question"

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    25
  58. 58
    SOLIDS

    5D Opponent of stripes in billiards

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    19
  59. 59
    SUITOR

    52A Romantic hopeful

    0
    16
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    JAMBS

    25D Doorframe parts

    0
    15
  61. 61
    ANTWERP

    42A Belgian diamond center

    0
    7
  62. 62
    RUDDY

    49D Rosy-cheeked

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    5
  63. 63
    AMDIAL

    42D It goes from about 540 to 1700

    0
    4
  64. 64
    HUMPH

    32D "Well, I never!"

    0
    4
  65. 65
    ASHGRAY

    30A Silvery hair color

    0
    3
  66. 66
    LEGALBRIEFS

    17A Underwear for judges?

    0
    3
  67. 67
    OHYAY debut

    64A "Woo-hoo!"

    0
    3
  68. 68
    TVWIFE

    44D Laura vis-à-vis Rob Petrie, on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"

    0
    3
  69. 69
    AMATEURBOXERS

    34A Underwear for beginners?

    0
    2
  70. 70
    DISCJOCKEYS

    24A Underwear for Frisbee enthusiasts?

    0
    2
  71. 71
    MOVIESHORTS

    47A Underwear for actors?

    0
    2
  72. 72
    ORGANISM debut

    3D Any living thing

    0
    2
  73. 73
    REFEREES

    37D Whistle blowers

    0
    2
  74. 74
    CASHDRAWERS debut

    55A Underwear for tycoons?

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    1