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Wednesday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    USE

    30D Operate

    47
    356
  2. 2
    TNT

    41D Cable airer of N.B.A. games

    38
    338
  3. 3
    ACAI

    65A ___ bowl (trendy healthful food)

    37
    135
  4. 4
    LED

    13D Commanded

    34
    222
  5. 5
    STAR

    18A Marquee performer

    31
    316
  6. 6
    EWE

    61D Homophone of "you" that shares no letters with it

    31
    302
  7. 7
    EKE

    12D Barely win, with "out"

    31
    236
  8. 8
    EMIT

    57D Give off

    30
    262
  9. 9
    AMEN

    66A Last word said just before opening the eyes

    27
    296
  10. 10
    EMU

    48D Land-bound bird

    27
    295
  11. 11
    ELK

    25A Noncollegiate fraternity member

    25
    207
  12. 12
    OVAL

    17A Trotter's course

    24
    216
  13. 13
    APSE

    5D Place to pray

    21
    243
  14. 14
    CNN

    43A MSNBC competitor

    19
    126
  15. 15
    NEW

    38D Unopened

    18
    181
  16. 16
    NETS

    58D Trawlers' equipment

    17
    172
  17. 17
    HERE

    51A "___ we go again ..."

    15
    150
  18. 18
    YEP

    29D "Sure is!"

    15
    87
  19. 19
    ALONE

    55D Without company

    14
    191
  20. 20
    AONE

    24A Great

    12
    209
  21. 21
    EXIT

    59D On-ramp's opposite

    12
    151
  22. 22
    LAV

    60D Washroom, informally

    12
    63
  23. 23
    AWAIT

    64A Look forward to

    11
    76
  24. 24
    ENS

    35A Navy rank below lt. junior grade

    10
    270
  25. 25
    NYSE

    69A Where a bell is rung M-F at 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

    10
    113
  26. 26
    DEB

    22D Girl entering society, in brief

    10
    94
  27. 27
    APU

    39D Kwik-E-Mart storekeeper

    9
    95
  28. 28
    ATALL

    3D In the slightest

    9
    77
  29. 29
    ARCS

    5A Some lines drawn with protractors

    8
    109
  30. 30
    TAC

    31D Sea-___ (Washington airport)

    8
    90
  31. 31
    MAGMA

    52A Lava below the surface

    8
    30
  32. 32
    NNE

    44A Tampa-to-Jacksonville dir.

    7
    205
  33. 33
    WEST

    68A Foe of Russia, with "the"

    7
    94
  34. 34
    PHD

    46D Successful defender, in academia

    7
    87
  35. 35
    LITE

    14A Miller ___

    7
    75
  36. 36
    VOL

    21D Radio dial: Abbr.

    7
    55
  37. 37
    OWIE

    10D Scraped knee, in totspeak

    6
    53
  38. 38
    TITO

    63A Latin music great Puente

    5
    98
  39. 39
    CRAB

    1A Grouch

    5
    85
  40. 40
    ADREP

    42A One selling a Super Bowl spot, say

    5
    34
  41. 41
    STLEO

    23A First pope to be called "the Great"

    5
    34
  42. 42
    ATECROW

    40A Dined on humble pie

    5
    19
  43. 43
    HOTEL

    9A Airbnb alternative

    4
    56
  44. 44
    SYN

    50A Thesaurus offering: Abbr.

    4
    55
  45. 45
    HAND

    9D Unit of measurement for a horse's height equivalent to four inches

    4
    50
  46. 46
    AWAKE

    16A With eyes open

    4
    47
  47. 47
    LETON

    26D Pretend

    3
    49
  48. 48
    SAUTE

    36A Fry up

    3
    45
  49. 49
    PERP

    15A One nabbed by the fuzz

    3
    40
  50. 50
    MANX

    62A Cat with no tail

    3
    23
  51. 51
    LEMME

    60A "___ at 'em!"

    3
    18
  52. 52
    MEEMAW

    47D Granny, in the South

    3
    6
  53. 53
    SSS

    32A Snake's warning

    2
    167
  54. 54
    RIVET

    2D Stud on a pair of jeans

    2
    37
  55. 55
    MATES

    54D Ones to share a pint with

    2
    27
  56. 56
    SADLY

    33D "Alas ..."

    2
    13
  57. 57
    CRAYONS debut

    7D Boxful for a kindergartner

    2
    5
  58. 58
    SCABS

    32D Coverings of cuts

    1
    25
  59. 59
    CLODS

    1D Thickheaded sorts

    1
    15
  60. 60
    NIXED

    19A Shot down

    1
    13
  61. 61
    SPRANG

    8D Activated, as a trap

    1
    13
  62. 62
    ANTENNAS

    40D Cell tower equipment

    1
    9
  63. 63
    CATNAPS

    37A Quick rests

    1
    8
  64. 64
    TAXRETURN

    11D Annual filing

    1
    4
  65. 65
    VENTS

    67A Parts of volcanoes

    0
    10
  66. 66
    RATTAN

    49D Wicker material

    0
    9
  67. 67
    BELIEF

    4D Agnostic's lack

    0
    6
  68. 68
    CARRACE

    43D Monaco Grand Prix, e.g.

    0
    4
  69. 69
    STRONGMAN

    34D Dictator

    0
    4
  70. 70
    GENDERNEUTRAL

    56A Like 20-, 28- and 45-Across vis-à-vis the female-sounding phrases they're based on?

    0
    3
  71. 71
    GRIMY

    53D In need of a good scrubbing

    0
    2
  72. 72
    KREWE

    27D Group organizing a Mardi Gras parade

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BLOWUPMATTER debut

    45A Dynamite?

    0
    1
  74. 74
    DELIVERYADDER debut

    20A Maternity ward worker who counts each day's births?

    0
    1
  75. 75
    FLYINGBUTTER debut

    28A Dairy item thrown in a food fight?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    RETRAINS debut

    6D Prepares for a second career, say

    0
    1