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Friday · 72 answers · 11 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ADS

    60D Them's the breaks!

    46
    325
  2. 2
    EKE

    62D Barely manage, with "out"

    31
    236
  3. 3
    ELS

    43D Two-time U.S. Open champ of the 1990s

    29
    333
  4. 4
    STAT

    20A Walks or runs

    27
    239
  5. 5
    EYES

    6D Things in orbits

    24
    195
  6. 6
    ILL

    4D "___ say!"

    21
    260
  7. 7
    STAY

    41D Pause in a legal process

    20
    159
  8. 8
    EERIE

    51D Spooky

    19
    260
  9. 9
    AGES

    18A Years and years

    19
    202
  10. 10
    SUE

    35A Name given to toughen up a boy, in a song

    17
    183
  11. 11
    EOS

    10D Canon camera

    17
    173
  12. 12
    PDA

    27A Kissing in a restaurant or on a bus, for short

    16
    91
  13. 13
    SPAS

    65A Springs

    15
    163
  14. 14
    HOP

    61D Problem for an infielder, maybe

    15
    102
  15. 15
    SNO

    58A ___ Balls (Hostess product)

    14
    188
  16. 16
    CLAM

    11D Shut (up)

    14
    86
  17. 17
    SHAM

    21D Bogus

    13
    87
  18. 18
    SAM

    33D Uncle ___

    12
    155
  19. 19
    REACT

    37A What a person with a poker face doesn't do

    10
    67
  20. 20
    LEN

    39A Writer Deighton

    9
    170
  21. 21
    SMART

    21A "Nice thinking!"

    8
    81
  22. 22
    COG

    5D Small part of the works

    8
    63
  23. 23
    OMEGA

    1D End of fraternity row?

    7
    129
  24. 24
    GEN

    19A X or Y preceder

    7
    74
  25. 25
    TEARY

    54A On the verge of crying

    7
    40
  26. 26
    STEEP

    52A Soak

    5
    72
  27. 27
    ARCED

    22A Like a Hail Mary pass

    5
    68
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    RUED

    63A Like comments that require apologies

    5
    55
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    LIVE

    16A Caption on breaking news

    4
    65
  30. 30
    CECE

    56A Gospel singer Winans

    4
    35
  31. 31
    POSTS

    53D Parts of earrings

    4
    26
  32. 32
    EDDA

    59A Ancient Norse work

    3
    72
  33. 33
    CBER

    11A One with a handle on the transportation industry?

    3
    61
  34. 34
    RADS

    55D X-ray units

    3
    37
  35. 35
    EWOK

    57D Popular "Star Wars" doll

    2
    56
  36. 36
    MULLET

    31D Retro hairstyle

    2
    6
  37. 37
    BESAFE

    47D "Take care!"

    2
    5
  38. 38
    STR

    49A Orch. section

    1
    71
  39. 39
    AMULET

    34A Bit of protective wear?

    1
    41
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    EUROPE

    29D One edition of The Wall Street Journal

    1
    34
  41. 41
    FLESH

    25A Amplify, with "out"

    1
    20
  42. 42
    SCATHE

    26D Give a withering review

    1
    18
  43. 43
    SENDAK

    48D "Where the Wild Things Are" author

    1
    8
  44. 44
    EVILGENIUS

    17A One who might cackle "Mwa-ha-ha-ha!"

    1
    7
  45. 45
    DVR

    24D TiVo, for one

    0
    19
  46. 46
    TRUES

    32A Levels

    0
    16
  47. 47
    RESTART

    14D Common fix for computer problems

    0
    14
  48. 48
    COCACOLA

    38D Longest continuous sponsor of the Olympics (since 1928)

    0
    13
  49. 49
    CELEBS

    46A Paparazzi targets, briefly

    0
    10
  50. 50
    JUSTSO

    40A With complete care

    0
    7
  51. 51
    MACRON

    45D French leader after Hollande

    0
    7
  52. 52
    JESTERS

    40D Court players

    0
    6
  53. 53
    MOHEL

    42A Bris officiant

    0
    6
  54. 54
    FEVERS

    2D 101, 102 and others

    0
    5
  55. 55
    BIGAPPLE

    12D Home of the Met ... or the Mets

    0
    4
  56. 56
    FLINCH

    3D Draw back

    0
    4
  57. 57
    SHAVER

    28A Lad

    0
    4
  58. 58
    ARROWHEADS

    60A Old Native American carvings

    0
    3
  59. 59
    FLUTES

    9D Set at a cocktail party

    0
    3
  60. 60
    ILIAL

    8D Related to the hip

    0
    2
  61. 61
    MELLOYELLO debut

    15A Alternative to Mountain Dew

    0
    2
  62. 62
    SCAMPER

    30A Scurry

    0
    2
  63. 63
    AEAEA debut

    50A Island of myth in Homer's "Odyssey"

    0
    1
  64. 64
    DOILOOKFAT debut

    64A Question always best answered "no"

    0
    1
  65. 65
    EATETH debut

    23D Consumes, biblically

    0
    1
  66. 66
    EIGHTPM debut

    44A Friday and Saturday Broadway showtime

    0
    1
  67. 67
    EVERDEEN debut

    13D "Hunger Games" protagonist Katniss ___

    0
    1
  68. 68
    OFFICEWIFE debut

    1A Certain "work spouse"

    0
    1
  69. 69
    SNEAKPEEKS debut

    66A Previews

    0
    1
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    SUITEDUP debut

    35D Dressed for the game

    0
    1
  71. 71
    USGRADEA debut

    36D Highest-quality, according to govt. food regulators

    0
    1
  72. 72
    WENTFREE debut

    7D Was released

    0
    1