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Thursday · 80 answers · 1 debut

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

  1. 1
    EST

    4D Loose fig.

    55
    428
  2. 2
    AREA

    42D Surveyor's finding

    46
    631
  3. 3
    ADO

    28A Bustle

    44
    477
  4. 4
    EMO

    61A My Chemical Romance genre

    43
    256
  5. 5
    NEE

    49A French word that's a homophone of 47-Across

    29
    407
  6. 6
    RNA

    27A Single-stranded building block

    29
    322
  7. 7
    OAT

    20A Cereal bit

    28
    290
  8. 8
    HOE

    48A Row maker

    27
    173
  9. 9
    ALAS

    40A "So it goes"

    26
    321
  10. 10
    OPEN

    66A Premiere

    26
    217
  11. 11
    KNEE

    44D Part of the body to slap

    24
    264
  12. 12
    RBI

    31A Effect of a sac fly

    23
    190
  13. 13
    NOT

    64D "I think ___"

    22
    176
  14. 14
    ARES

    14A Father of Deimos and Phobos, in Greek myth

    21
    271
  15. 15
    AIDE

    42A Number two

    20
    192
  16. 16
    ALEC

    16A Baldwin of "The Boss Baby"

    19
    279
  17. 17
    TEST

    12D Beta ___

    19
    181
  18. 18
    NAE

    47A When doubled, dance of the 2010s

    19
    171
  19. 19
    DYE

    46A Ingredient in many a breakfast cereal

    18
    162
  20. 20
    OFT

    38D Many times, in poetry

    15
    113
  21. 21
    RATS

    25D "Goshdarnit!"

    13
    142
  22. 22
    IBM

    29A Co. with a striped logo

    13
    106
  23. 23
    ARMY

    68A Host

    13
    76
  24. 24
    NOVA

    62A ___ Caesarea, original name of New Jersey

    12
    125
  25. 25
    ILK

    43A Kind

    11
    107
  26. 26
    AIOLI

    6D Sauce with a vowel-heavy name

    11
    51
  27. 27
    OOPS

    45D "My bad!"

    10
    104
  28. 28
    ARMS

    23D Regenerable parts of a sea star

    10
    95
  29. 29
    KIT

    39A Hobby shop buy

    9
    106
  30. 30
    STEEL

    70A Fortify

    8
    93
  31. 31
    LINT

    17A You may use a roller to get rid of it

    8
    75
  32. 32
    GASH

    19A Deep cut

    8
    44
  33. 33
    LENS

    59D It may be labeled 2x or 3x

    7
    129
  34. 34
    CAM

    65D Engine part

    7
    92
  35. 35
    CHAP

    65A Fellow

    7
    74
  36. 36
    HOPE

    58D 2008 political catchword

    7
    59
  37. 37
    TRIAL

    2D High point of "To Kill a Mockingbird"

    7
    43
  38. 38
    AIRED

    15A Put on

    6
    55
  39. 39
    OLDIE

    52D Song from a "Best of" album, maybe

    5
    88
  40. 40
    NOISE

    67A Squeak or creak

    5
    83
  41. 41
    ADHD

    9D Reason for an Adderall prescription, for short

    5
    30
  42. 42
    RET

    8D No longer working: Abbr.

    4
    114
  43. 43
    ENDOW

    63A Create, as a chair

    4
    64
  44. 44
    LENTO

    3D Slowly

    4
    50
  45. 45
    LAID

    34D Put down

    4
    42
  46. 46
    LOOS

    60A Johns across the pond

    4
    40
  47. 47
    NEHRU

    54D Kind of jacket

    3
    71
  48. 48
    NAFTA

    41A 1990s commerce pact

    3
    46
  49. 49
    WIDE

    21D Vast

    3
    45
  50. 50
    WILT

    21A What thirsty flowers do

    3
    30
  51. 51
    CATERS

    69A Provides food for

    3
    19
  52. 52
    DAINTY

    22A Small and delicate

    3
    12
  53. 53
    CAPRA

    5A Three-time Best Director of the 1930s

    2
    42
  54. 54
    EVANS

    50D Lily Potter's maiden name in the Harry Potter books

    2
    40
  55. 55
    BIDE

    32D ___ one's time

    2
    38
  56. 56
    LOATH

    18A Reluctant

    2
    30
  57. 57
    BATED

    37D Held, as breath

    2
    14
  58. 58
    MUSCAT

    71A Mideast capital

    2
    10
  59. 59
    SIXTY

    26D Cruising speed, maybe

    2
    10
  60. 60
    SHOVEL

    57A Eat quickly, with "in"

    2
    5
  61. 61
    PRATE

    7D Babble

    1
    32
  62. 62
    IMAMS

    55D Muslim leaders

    1
    26
  63. 63
    FATCAT

    10A Gazillionaire

    1
    20
  64. 64
    CATALOG

    1D Mailing from Lands' End or Williams-Sonoma

    1
    12
  65. 65
    FAGIN

    10D Bad role model for Oliver Twist

    1
    9
  66. 66
    CATCHY

    13D Like the hook of a good pop song

    1
    5
  67. 67
    ITER

    33D Roman road

    0
    77
  68. 68
    NOOSE

    53D Alternative to a guillotine

    0
    69
  69. 69
    SNOCAT

    57D Ski resort vehicle

    0
    17
  70. 70
    ILLY

    35D Poorly

    0
    12
  71. 71
    ALANARKIN

    11D Best Supporting Actor nominee for "Argo"

    0
    10
  72. 72
    CATTLE

    1A Things driven on ranches

    0
    10
  73. 73
    DONTPANIC

    51A "Stay calm!"

    0
    6
  74. 74
    COPYCAT

    56D Imitator

    0
    4
  75. 75
    CALIFORNIA

    5D The world's fifth-largest economy

    0
    3
  76. 76
    GLORIFIES

    24A Sings the praises of

    0
    2
  77. 77
    KITTYCORNER

    44A Diagonally ... or a hint to four of this puzzle's squares

    0
    2
  78. 78
    LITTERBOXES

    34A Places where some house pets "go," in both this puzzle and real life

    0
    2
  79. 79
    TAKENOVER

    36D No longer independent

    0
    2
  80. 80
    BEACHTOWEL debut

    30D Sunbather's accessory

    0
    1