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Monday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ORE

    14A Mined rocks

    48
    581
  2. 2
    AGE

    15A Years that one has lived

    47
    417
  3. 3
    IRA

    31D Savings for the golden years, for short

    46
    448
  4. 4
    SEE

    26D "Didn't I tell you?"

    44
    430
  5. 5
    ERE

    12D "But I heard him exclaim, ___ he drove out of sight ..."

    43
    602
  6. 6
    ECO

    27D Green: Prefix

    42
    370
  7. 7
    EASE

    24A Relaxation

    40
    334
  8. 8
    LEO

    35A Summer zodiac sign

    40
    268
  9. 9
    IRS

    69A Tax org. undergoing some "reform" in this puzzle's circled squares

    36
    246
  10. 10
    LET

    65A Serve that nicks the net

    34
    288
  11. 11
    TSAR

    58D Old Russian title that's an anagram of 57-Down

    33
    341
  12. 12
    ERS

    68A CPR sites

    33
    284
  13. 13
    ALL

    25D Nothing's opposite

    28
    299
  14. 14
    RAE

    53A "Norma ___" (1979 film)

    28
    278
  15. 15
    TAR

    66A Paving goo

    26
    351
  16. 16
    REV

    11D Gun, as an engine

    24
    147
  17. 17
    ILL

    41D Sick

    21
    260
  18. 18
    SODA

    33A Coke or 7Up

    21
    163
  19. 19
    DRS

    60D Hosp. V.I.P.s

    20
    116
  20. 20
    ALEC

    7D Actor Guinness

    19
    279
  21. 21
    RYE

    38D Loaf that might have seeds

    19
    212
  22. 22
    RATE

    22A First-___ (best)

    16
    182
  23. 23
    PDA

    42D Holding hands or kissing on the street, for short

    16
    91
  24. 24
    OOH

    61D Awed reaction

    13
    160
  25. 25
    GAP

    19D Cumberland ___

    13
    131
  26. 26
    DESK

    8D Schoolroom assignment

    12
    105
  27. 27
    REI

    53D Big outdoor gear retailer

    11
    77
  28. 28
    HIRE

    34A Bring into the company

    10
    82
  29. 29
    NEA

    63A PBS-funding org.

    9
    217
  30. 30
    MAG

    4A Men's Health or Women's Health, for short

    9
    63
  31. 31
    MIC

    30D Prop you might drop

    9
    62
  32. 32
    HARE

    9D Relative of a rabbit

    8
    129
  33. 33
    MAGI

    4D O. Henry's "The Gift of the ___"

    8
    102
  34. 34
    ONYX

    43A Black gemstone

    8
    74
  35. 35
    ZIP

    40A Nada

    8
    59
  36. 36
    CAM

    1A Filming device, for short

    7
    92
  37. 37
    HEX

    34D Evil spell

    7
    69
  38. 38
    EDITED

    10D Revised, as copy

    7
    39
  39. 39
    SSR

    13D Byelorussia, e.g.: Abbr.

    6
    161
  40. 40
    INT

    37D QB miscue: Abbr.

    6
    139
  41. 41
    EINE

    54A German article

    6
    119
  42. 42
    AARP

    56D Senior party?

    6
    76
  43. 43
    EYELET

    48D Hole for a lace

    6
    25
  44. 44
    SRTA

    57D Mex. title that's an anagram of 58-Down

    5
    103
  45. 45
    AGASSI

    5D Court great Andre

    5
    49
  46. 46
    NRA

    17A Gun advocacy grp.

    4
    262
  47. 47
    ZAP

    40D Stick in the microwave

    4
    82
  48. 48
    SEP

    23A Back-to-school mo.

    4
    71
  49. 49
    LAPEL

    39D Place to pin a pink ribbon

    4
    51
  50. 50
    MASON

    29D Worker with a trowel

    4
    48
  51. 51
    DELTA

    32D Airline whose name is a Greek letter

    3
    91
  52. 52
    REINER

    50D Rob who directed "The Princess Bride"

    3
    20
  53. 53
    ARTEMIS

    28A Greek goddess of the hunt

    3
    17
  54. 54
    CEDARS

    51D Evergreens with fragrant wood

    3
    13
  55. 55
    SSTS

    59D Old Concordes, in brief

    2
    184
  56. 56
    ALDENTE

    47A Firm, as pasta

    2
    35
  57. 57
    TACK

    44A Bulletin board fastener

    2
    26
  58. 58
    LBO

    62D Certain Wall St. acquisition, for short

    1
    34
  59. 59
    CHIANTI

    45D Italian red wine

    1
    18
  60. 60
    ARREARS

    2D Behind in payments, after "in"

    1
    15
  61. 61
    ADHERES

    7A Sticks (to)

    1
    14
  62. 62
    CONTRA

    1D Iran-___ (1980s scandal)

    1
    13
  63. 63
    GENRES

    6D Blues and rock, for two

    1
    13
  64. 64
    GARGLE

    49D Use mouthwash

    1
    5
  65. 65
    EASTERISLAND

    55A Where heads of the Pacific are found?

    1
    3
  66. 66
    DOLLARSIGNS debut

    60A $ $ $

    1
    2
  67. 67
    PLAY

    52A Work of Shakespeare

    0
    46
  68. 68
    LEADERS

    16A Presidents and prime ministers

    0
    11
  69. 69
    ROBERTA

    64A Singer Flack with the 1973 hit "Killing Me Softly With His Song"

    0
    11
  70. 70
    NEEDA

    21D "Boy, do I ___ drink!"

    0
    9
  71. 71
    ASIRECALL

    36A "If memory serves ..."

    0
    8
  72. 72
    MEANTTO

    3D Did intentionally

    0
    7
  73. 73
    SHOTPAR

    67A Reached the golf course standard

    0
    6
  74. 74
    GRAPHIC

    49A Fully illustrated, as a novel

    0
    4
  75. 75
    KINNEAR

    46D Actor Greg of "Little Miss Sunshine"

    0
    3
  76. 76
    MIDDLEC

    30A Reference point during a piano lesson

    0
    3
  77. 77
    GANGESRIVER debut

    18A It flows from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal

    0
    2
  78. 78
    TENNISRACKET

    20A Piece of sports equipment with strings

    0
    2