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Tuesday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    TEN

    72A Perfect diving score

    39
    369
  2. 2
    OBOE

    9D One of two to four in a standard orchestra

    32
    315
  3. 3
    ELS

    41D Harlem sights

    29
    333
  4. 4
    APE

    30D Play "monkey see, monkey do"?

    28
    415
  5. 5
    ACHE

    45A Yen

    28
    282
  6. 6
    OPT

    65D Go (for)

    27
    211
  7. 7
    APT

    39D Prone (to)

    23
    217
  8. 8
    ILL

    67D Under the weather

    21
    260
  9. 9
    SODA

    29A Cream ___

    21
    163
  10. 10
    IOU

    15A Slip of paper in a poker pot

    18
    160
  11. 11
    CAR

    31D Airport rental

    17
    201
  12. 12
    TOO

    38D As well

    17
    189
  13. 13
    PIE

    32D ___ chart

    17
    183
  14. 14
    SUE

    8D "So ___ me!"

    17
    183
  15. 15
    NETS

    27A Aids for butterfly collectors

    17
    172
  16. 16
    INANE

    54D Vapid

    16
    192
  17. 17
    DATA

    33A Figures on a spreadsheet

    16
    157
  18. 18
    AISLE

    25D Bride's path

    16
    140
  19. 19
    PHI

    69A Greek letter that represents the golden ratio

    15
    112
  20. 20
    REAR

    21A Caboose, for a train

    14
    184
  21. 21
    TONI

    50A Morrison who wrote "Beloved"

    14
    117
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    ALIEN

    70A Figure in many a sci-fi film

    13
    179
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    GNU

    62A African game

    13
    127
  24. 24
    SOME

    48A More than none but less than all

    13
    100
  25. 25
    TROT

    47A Gait faster than a walk

    12
    171
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    STEER

    71A Part of a cattle roundup

    12
    132
  27. 27
    TBAR

    60D Skier's convenience

    10
    144
  28. 28
    HIS

    20A "___ Last Bow" (1917 Sherlock Holmes story)

    10
    119
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    OASIS

    9A Welcome sight in a desert

    10
    104
  30. 30
    SLEDS

    73A Winter Olympics equipment

    10
    86
  31. 31
    AETNA

    36D Corporation named after a mountain

    9
    93
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    AFOOT

    53D Going on

    9
    52
  33. 33
    ASAMI

    34D "Same here"

    9
    45
  34. 34
    URNS

    63D Large coffee holders

    8
    108
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    CPAS

    31A Busy bees during tax season, for short

    8
    76
  36. 36
    PASTA

    35A Macaroni or ravioli

    7
    89
  37. 37
    HASH

    1D Corned beef dish

    7
    74
  38. 38
    REPEL

    44A Push away

    7
    50
  39. 39
    LISA

    28A "The Simpsons" girl

    6
    106
  40. 40
    ALLOT

    14A Dole out

    6
    72
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    ELLIS

    2D Perry of fashion

    6
    65
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    PAID

    52A Word stamped on an invoice

    4
    42
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    DODGE

    55D Word before City or after Fort on Midwest maps

    4
    32
  44. 44
    OREL

    49D Pitcher Hershiser

    3
    115
  45. 45
    DTS

    6A Sot's woe, for short

    3
    98
  46. 46
    SIEGE

    11D Long, drawn-out fight

    3
    70
  47. 47
    EGADS

    22D "Good gravy!"

    3
    56
  48. 48
    BLINI

    16A Thin pancakes with sour cream

    3
    34
  49. 49
    SINES

    13D Certain math ratios

    3
    28
  50. 50
    DINAR

    6D Currency of Tunisia

    3
    25
  51. 51
    OFNOTE

    59A Salient

    3
    25
  52. 52
    PORTS

    52D Strong wines

    3
    22
  53. 53
    TONGA

    68A Polynesian land east of Fiji

    2
    44
  54. 54
    LOATH

    26D Unwilling

    2
    30
  55. 55
    RETRY

    43D Take another crack at

    2
    26
  56. 56
    INOUT

    12D Two-way, as doors

    2
    15
  57. 57
    LEAGUE

    23A Alliance

    2
    13
  58. 58
    ALLAN

    10D Poe's middle name

    1
    43
  59. 59
    KNEED

    58D Hit below the belt

    1
    23
  60. 60
    MITER

    66A Bishop's headdress

    1
    21
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    ILYA

    61A Kovalchuk of the N.H.L.

    1
    17
  62. 62
    VLAD

    19D Infamous impaler

    1
    13
  63. 63
    TOV

    4D "Mazel ___!"

    0
    49
  64. 64
    SLAVE

    17A Work like a dog

    0
    39
  65. 65
    STERNS

    5D Backs of ships

    0
    19
  66. 66
    TREETOP

    42A "Rock-a-bye Baby" setting

    0
    17
  67. 67
    OBAMAS

    51D White House family with the dog Bo

    0
    15
  68. 68
    HEFTS

    1A Tests the weight of by lifting

    0
    8
  69. 69
    SHANGRILA

    24A Utopia

    0
    7
  70. 70
    TOURIST

    7D Reader of a Fodor's guide

    0
    7
  71. 71
    AIMLESS

    40A Meandering

    0
    6
  72. 72
    ELKIN

    57D Stanley who wrote "The Magic Kingdom"

    0
    5
  73. 73
    ROADBLOCK

    64A Obstacle ... or any one of four black squares in this puzzle?

    0
    4
  74. 74
    CEVICHE

    46D Latin American seafood dish

    0
    3
  75. 75
    STRINGTIE

    37D Bit of wear for Colonel Sanders

    0
    2
  76. 76
    FLASHLAMP debut

    3D Early means of providing light for a photograph

    0
    1
  77. 77
    NUEVOLEON debut

    18A Mexican state that touches Texas

    0
    1
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    RIVERBANK debut

    56A Good place to fish from

    0
    1