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Tuesday · 76 answers · 4 debuts

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

  1. 1
    IRE

    10D Fury

    52
    498
  2. 2
    USE

    23A Capitalize on

    47
    356
  3. 3
    ASAP

    1D "Stat!"

    36
    300
  4. 4
    LED

    35D Directed

    34
    222
  5. 5
    OSLO

    67A 1993's ___ Accords

    32
    324
  6. 6
    STAN

    38D Kyle and Kenny's friend on "South Park"

    31
    228
  7. 7
    ARIA

    60D Operatic highlight

    30
    446
  8. 8
    APE

    34D Bone smasher in the opening scene of "2001: A Space Odyssey"

    28
    415
  9. 9
    ATARI

    21A Pioneering arcade game company

    28
    224
  10. 10
    ETAS

    36A Greek H's

    26
    214
  11. 11
    ABLE

    27D Qualified

    25
    259
  12. 12
    PTA

    45A School fund-raising grp.

    25
    240
  13. 13
    STEP

    5A Bit of dance instruction

    25
    229
  14. 14
    ABBA

    1A Pop group whose name is also a rhyme scheme

    25
    192
  15. 15
    ASTO

    37D Regarding

    22
    192
  16. 16
    SEER

    16D Fortuneteller

    18
    170
  17. 17
    NAAN

    28D Bread baked in a tandoor

    17
    69
  18. 18
    IBET

    26D "Yeah, right!"

    16
    132
  19. 19
    RASP

    51D Hoarse voice

    15
    137
  20. 20
    SRA

    5D Spanish Mrs.

    14
    186
  21. 21
    DEAL

    71A "What's the ___?"

    14
    104
  22. 22
    BAA

    31A Sheep's sound

    13
    167
  23. 23
    TOTAL

    6D A to Z

    13
    85
  24. 24
    ROB

    22D Burglarize

    12
    110
  25. 25
    ROMA

    14A "Touched by an Angel" actress Downey

    12
    100
  26. 26
    TEASE

    19A Needle

    11
    127
  27. 27
    NOW

    63D "Immediately!"

    11
    116
  28. 28
    AGEE

    41D James who wrote "A Death in the Family"

    10
    201
  29. 29
    AREAS

    15A Calculations that may be given in square feet

    10
    147
  30. 30
    AMORAL

    4D Lacking a compass, say

    10
    64
  31. 31
    PETRI

    20A ___ dish

    10
    54
  32. 32
    DORA

    40D "___ the Explorer"

    9
    111
  33. 33
    ABHOR

    57A Detest

    9
    67
  34. 34
    EMOTE

    7D Hardly underplay

    8
    152
  35. 35
    COP

    65D Steal, in slang

    8
    90
  36. 36
    OKIE

    68A "The Grapes of Wrath" migrator

    6
    101
  37. 37
    ERIK

    46A Explorer ___ the Red

    6
    91
  38. 38
    OFTEN

    52D Frequently

    5
    65
  39. 39
    BLUE

    2D Pale ___ dot (Earth)

    4
    58
  40. 40
    YELP

    70A Source for restaurant reviews

    4
    58
  41. 41
    YAW

    33D Rotate about an axis, as a plane

    4
    46
  42. 42
    BUTT

    3D Ashtray item

    4
    29
  43. 43
    ANTLER

    27A Part of a buck

    4
    28
  44. 44
    KROC

    25D McDonald's founder Ray

    4
    24
  45. 45
    ENDO

    43A Prefix meaning "inner"

    3
    79
  46. 46
    NEWS

    69A Contents of a Facebook feed

    3
    74
  47. 47
    PEKOE

    66A Black tea variety

    3
    41
  48. 48
    PANAM

    8D ___ Games (quadrennial event)

    3
    39
  49. 49
    KGB

    48D Soviet spy agcy.

    3
    38
  50. 50
    JAKE

    59D TV anchor Tapper

    3
    31
  51. 51
    BABY

    30A Pamper

    3
    30
  52. 52
    WEDGE

    44A Golf club designed to achieve loft

    3
    25
  53. 53
    PATINA

    9D Green outer layer of a statue

    3
    18
  54. 54
    PIBB

    9A ___ Xtra (soft drink)

    3
    18
  55. 55
    STING

    62A What aftershave can do

    2
    45
  56. 56
    ROYAL

    32A Word before we or flush

    2
    44
  57. 57
    BASSO

    12D Low voice

    2
    42
  58. 58
    ISOPOD

    50D Type of crustacean whose name means "equal-footed"

    2
    16
  59. 59
    OHJOY

    53D "How great," sarcastically

    2
    6
  60. 60
    EDISON

    49A Noted holder of 1,093 U.S. patents

    1
    49
  61. 61
    AFB

    56A Edwards or Ramstein: Abbr.

    1
    24
  62. 62
    DOUSE

    54D Put out, as a fire

    1
    19
  63. 63
    SLUM

    13A Neighborhood neglected by local government

    0
    31
  64. 64
    DRILL

    55D Fire ___

    0
    23
  65. 65
    KTEL

    61D Producer of many compilation records

    0
    22
  66. 66
    MINERS

    18D Rock experts?

    0
    12
  67. 67
    KOJAK

    58A Lollipop-sucking character of 1970s TV

    0
    11
  68. 68
    INAGES

    47D Since forever

    0
    7
  69. 69
    REDSKY

    42D Morning warning in a sailor's saying

    0
    4
  70. 70
    AUTOMATON

    17A Robot

    0
    3
  71. 71
    ANKLEMONITOR

    24A Object commonly worn by someone under house arrest

    0
    2
  72. 72
    LANDSCAPEARTIST

    39A One making a scene outdoors

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BEAUTYTIPS debut

    11D Advice much seen in Cosmopolitan and Seventeen

    0
    1
  74. 74
    JUICYPART debut

    64A Movie role with range ... or what 17-, 24-, 39- and 51-Across each have?

    0
    1
  75. 75
    ROMANGODDESS debut

    51A Venus, for one

    0
    1
  76. 76
    TANDEMBIKE debut

    29D Conveyance for two

    0
    1