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Monday · 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
    ERA

    66D Time in history

    97
    791
  2. 2
    ODE

    2D Verse dedicated to someone

    58
    523
  3. 3
    LSD

    5A Trippy drug

    41
    245
  4. 4
    ODOR

    13A Dumpster emanation

    39
    344
  5. 5
    ACAI

    14A Berry for a purple smoothie

    37
    135
  6. 6
    OGRE

    47D Folklore baddie

    36
    284
  7. 7
    EAT

    61A Sup

    33
    399
  8. 8
    ANY

    67D "___ takers?"

    33
    249
  9. 9
    EDIT

    55D Polish, as prose

    32
    302
  10. 10
    ESC

    55A Corner PC key

    30
    209
  11. 11
    ELS

    64D Golfer Ernie

    29
    333
  12. 12
    AND

    9D "What else?"

    29
    238
  13. 13
    ACHE

    12D Painful throb

    28
    282
  14. 14
    IRIS

    59D State flower of Tennessee

    26
    225
  15. 15
    SIS

    72A Kim, to Khloé Kardashian, for short

    26
    210
  16. 16
    TEND

    17A Watch, as the bar

    22
    122
  17. 17
    ILL

    30D Down with a bug

    21
    260
  18. 18
    TRIO

    53A The biblical wise men, by tradition

    21
    204
  19. 19
    STAY

    73A "Don't go!"

    20
    159
  20. 20
    BEE

    23A Flier from flower to flower

    18
    184
  21. 21
    STAB

    10D Random guess

    18
    181
  22. 22
    UFO

    34A Saucer in the sky, for short

    17
    131
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    TOT

    1D Wee one

    16
    200
  24. 24
    SCAM

    6D Run a con on

    16
    168
  25. 25
    DELI

    60D Place to order a ham on rye

    15
    152
  26. 26
    LAB

    5D Place for experimenting

    15
    143
  27. 27
    IDAHO

    15D Boise's state

    15
    121
  28. 28
    RENO

    43A City north of Carson City

    13
    230
  29. 29
    RISE

    11D Get up

    13
    150
  30. 30
    TOP

    20A Best

    13
    132
  31. 31
    CIAO

    46A "Later!"

    12
    117
  32. 32
    EMUS

    19D Birds on some Australian coins

    12
    103
  33. 33
    ISSUE

    68A National Geographic has a new one every month

    12
    89
  34. 34
    RHEA

    65A Actress Perlman of "Cheers"

    11
    133
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    SNAG

    26D Glitch

    11
    112
  36. 36
    SOSA

    56D Baseball's "Slammin' Sammy"

    9
    95
  37. 37
    SILL

    69A Spot for a flowerpot

    9
    65
  38. 38
    DEET

    39D Bug spray component

    9
    45
  39. 39
    BUT

    63D "However ..."

    9
    44
  40. 40
    TASTE

    71A Sweetness, sourness or bitterness

    8
    117
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    DALI

    7D Limp watch painter

    8
    108
  42. 42
    NNE

    48A 180° from SSW

    7
    205
  43. 43
    ADULT

    24D 18+ ticket category

    7
    69
  44. 44
    SAID

    42D Expressed

    7
    62
  45. 45
    ANTIC

    16A Silly prank

    6
    94
  46. 46
    AVOID

    58A Steer clear of

    6
    72
  47. 47
    DARN

    70A "Nuts!"

    5
    74
  48. 48
    TODD

    1A "Meet the Press" host Chuck

    5
    61
  49. 49
    LEWD

    38A Very off-color

    5
    55
  50. 50
    ARMED

    36A Carrying a gun

    5
    50
  51. 51
    TRIES

    44A Samples

    5
    39
  52. 52
    COACH

    31D Cheap section in a plane

    5
    15
  53. 53
    LIVE

    50D Performing now

    4
    65
  54. 54
    KERR

    28D Deborah of "The King and I"

    4
    56
  55. 55
    PROP

    21D Item held by an actor

    3
    52
  56. 56
    CUSS

    57D Use four-letter words

    3
    28
  57. 57
    DIF

    41D "What's the ___?" ("Who cares?")

    3
    24
  58. 58
    BARISTA

    8D Server at a coffeehouse

    3
    12
  59. 59
    MIAMI

    22A Home to the N.B.A.'s Heat

    2
    67
  60. 60
    BASRA

    8A Iraqi city whose name, appropriately, is an anagram of ARABS

    2
    39
  61. 61
    DOERS

    37D Active types

    2
    17
  62. 62
    KENNEL

    33D Dog shelter

    2
    15
  63. 63
    DROOLS

    54A Slobbers

    2
    11
  64. 64
    REFERS

    25D Alludes (to)

    2
    11
  65. 65
    HUSK

    27A Covering of a corn ear

    2
    10
  66. 66
    PALO

    35A ___ Alto, Calif.

    1
    43
  67. 67
    TOOTS

    51D Honeybunch

    1
    22
  68. 68
    DRDOOM

    4D Archenemy of the Fantastic Four

    1
    4
  69. 69
    SARALEE

    45D Brand that "nobody doesn't like"

    0
    32
  70. 70
    AMENTOTHAT

    32D "So true!"

    0
    11
  71. 71
    ARBORS

    24A Shady places

    0
    9
  72. 72
    HOARDS

    52D Squirrels away

    0
    8
  73. 73
    BALDERDASH

    18A "Nonsense!"

    0
    7
  74. 74
    GLADS

    40A Some showy blossoms, informally

    0
    6
  75. 75
    DELMONICOSTEAK

    29A Boneless cut named for a New York restaurant

    0
    2
  76. 76
    DONTBLOWIT debut

    3D Snarky comment after "This is your big chance"

    0
    2
  77. 77
    DOUBLETREE debut

    62A Hilton hotel chain ... or what 18-, 29- and 49-Across each have

    0
    1
  78. 78
    STEALTHFIGHTER debut

    49A Jet that evades radar detection

    0
    1