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Thursday · 72 answers · 10 debuts

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

  1. 1
    AGE

    52A Gray

    47
    417
  2. 2
    ETNA

    6A Mount whose name means, literally, "I burn"

    36
    334
  3. 3
    EPA

    15A Fed. science org.

    36
    320
  4. 4
    APE

    11D Parody, in a way

    28
    415
  5. 5
    RAE

    60D Norma ___ (Oscar-winning role of 1979)

    28
    278
  6. 6
    AOL

    45D I.S.P. option

    25
    214
  7. 7
    REEL

    33A Rod's partner

    19
    184
  8. 8
    AFRO

    9D It was once big for Aretha Franklin

    18
    170
  9. 9
    AHAB

    19A Monomaniac of fiction

    15
    156
  10. 10
    WAR

    12D Newspaper headline of 12/8/1941

    15
    149
  11. 11
    IAGO

    37A Rival of Cassio

    14
    173
  12. 12
    BAM

    49A "Just like that!"

    14
    99
  13. 13
    BOO

    26A "You sti-i-i-ink!"

    12
    101
  14. 14
    ERMA

    29A "Forever, ___" (1996 humor book)

    11
    147
  15. 15
    ELKS

    6D ___ Club

    11
    103
  16. 16
    ODIE

    54D Comic strip canine

    10
    153
  17. 17
    SLOP

    43A Trough filler

    10
    79
  18. 18
    ALOOF

    14A Detached

    10
    64
  19. 19
    TOYS

    7D Department store department

    10
    62
  20. 20
    TOTEM

    16A Family symbol

    9
    75
  21. 21
    EYED

    27A Follower of clear or cross

    8
    125
  22. 22
    TTOP

    23A Sunroof alternative

    8
    67
  23. 23
    OMEGA

    24D Rolex rival

    7
    129
  24. 24
    MGM

    5D Company that released "2001: A Space Odyssey"

    7
    69
  25. 25
    STALE

    63A Clichéd

    6
    84
  26. 26
    TILT

    56D Bias

    6
    80
  27. 27
    ROSES

    48A Bunch of lovers?

    5
    57
  28. 28
    IHOPE

    31D "Fingers crossed!"

    4
    39
  29. 29
    ARA

    58D Celestial altar

    3
    181
  30. 30
    ALONG

    13A In the course of

    3
    53
  31. 31
    MOLERAT

    39D Burrowing rodent

    3
    5
  32. 32
    JAW

    10A Something with teeth

    2
    65
  33. 33
    HEART

    22D Symbol on many a bumper sticker

    2
    45
  34. 34
    ALAIN

    50D Author Locke of the Harlem Renaissance, the first African-American Rhodes scholar (1907)

    2
    42
  35. 35
    CAROM

    1A ___ billiards, game on a pocketless table

    2
    36
  36. 36
    BASSI

    49D Lowest parts

    2
    32
  37. 37
    CONES

    35A Rods' partners

    2
    26
  38. 38
    ARTISAN

    59A Crafty person?

    2
    19
  39. 39
    CONEYISLAND debut

    32D Brooklyn attraction

    2
    3
  40. 40
    HRE

    34A Realm with an Imperial Diet: Abbr.

    1
    77
  41. 41
    ITALO

    55A Author Calvino

    1
    67
  42. 42
    PALO

    25D Texas' ___ Duro Canyon

    1
    43
  43. 43
    ASEVER

    14D Alternative to "Sincerely"

    1
    17
  44. 44
    EMOTICON

    38A One might have a wink or a smile

    1
    17
  45. 45
    ALOHAOE

    2D Song sung by Elvis in "Blue Hawaii"

    1
    15
  46. 46
    MONTY

    51D Hall of fame

    1
    12
  47. 47
    YESITIS

    42D "Most definitely!"

    1
    9
  48. 48
    ELEGIES

    38D Sad songs

    1
    8
  49. 49
    DECON

    28D Radiation cleanup, briefly

    1
    4
  50. 50
    GEAROIL

    61A It helps keep the machinery running

    1
    3
  51. 51
    NAILSIT debut

    62A Does something to a T

    1
    2
  52. 52
    STYLEICON debut

    20D One frequently pictured in GQ or Vogue

    1
    2
  53. 53
    SONE

    36D Acoustic measure

    0
    23
  54. 54
    ONEBC

    4D End of an era?

    0
    15
  55. 55
    YOYOMA

    41A Foreign-born musician with a Presidential Medal of Freedom

    0
    15
  56. 56
    DESTINY

    64A "A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure," per Ambrose Bierce

    0
    10
  57. 57
    SESSIONS

    20A Divisions in the Congressional Record

    0
    10
  58. 58
    CONTROL

    47D Dominate

    0
    9
  59. 59
    INTERIOR

    18D Department with a buffalo on its seal

    0
    9
  60. 60
    TOALL

    53A Words before "a good night"

    0
    7
  61. 61
    NOWI

    8D "___ get it"

    0
    6
  62. 62
    ROTATOR

    3D Muscle with a palindromic name

    0
    6
  63. 63
    STAGG

    43D Amos Alonzo ___, coach in the College Football Hall of Fame

    0
    5
  64. 64
    JETSTREAM

    10D It's indicated by arrows on a map

    0
    4
  65. 65
    CONTAINER

    44A Tin or glass

    0
    3
  66. 66
    TELECON debut

    46A Business meeting that participants dial into, informally

    0
    2
  67. 67
    AERIALRECON debut

    30A Drone's job

    0
    1
  68. 68
    CATAWBA debut

    1D Carolina tribe that allied with the colonists in the American Revolution

    0
    1
  69. 69
    CONTRAIL debut

    40D Follower of a plane ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme

    0
    1
  70. 70
    GIRARDI debut

    57A Former Yankees manager Joe

    0
    1
  71. 71
    SKYWRITER debut

    17A Flier with a message

    0
    1
  72. 72
    WATCHTV debut

    21A View remotely?

    0
    1