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Monday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ASH

    1A Fallout from a volcano

    50
    458
  2. 2
    ADS

    10D Commercials

    46
    325
  3. 3
    EGO

    36D Lead-in to maniac

    42
    393
  4. 4
    ESP

    48D Paranormal ability, for short

    35
    344
  5. 5
    ALL

    55A Everyone

    28
    299
  6. 6
    KNEE

    59D Take a ___ (protest, in a way)

    24
    264
  7. 7
    SLY

    22D Wily

    24
    264
  8. 8
    NENE

    25D Protected Hawaiian bird

    23
    140
  9. 9
    TON

    23A Truckload

    21
    209
  10. 10
    SKI

    62D Winter Olympics item

    21
    180
  11. 11
    SEW

    71A Stitch up

    20
    169
  12. 12
    PESO

    46A Money in Mexico

    20
    131
  13. 13
    URLS

    32A Many book-marks, for short

    19
    69
  14. 14
    ADAM

    41D One with a first-person narrative?

    18
    265
  15. 15
    AAH

    34D "That feels so-o-o good!"

    16
    152
  16. 16
    PRO

    35D Expert

    15
    214
  17. 17
    OMANI

    43A Arabian Peninsula resident

    15
    122
  18. 18
    EENIE

    67A "___, meenie ..."

    14
    48
  19. 19
    ASAHI

    19A Japanese beer brand

    14
    45
  20. 20
    PHO

    14A Vietnamese bowlful

    14
    34
  21. 21
    BAA

    9D What makes a ewe turn?

    13
    167
  22. 22
    NIA

    65D Actress Vardalos

    13
    138
  23. 23
    LAM

    42A On the ___ (fleeing)

    13
    128
  24. 24
    APPS

    1D Downloadable programs

    13
    78
  25. 25
    ADEPT

    16A Skilled (at)

    12
    88
  26. 26
    ETHER

    53D Old anesthetic

    11
    111
  27. 27
    NAB

    44D Capture

    10
    136
  28. 28
    SUMO

    28D Competition between two heavyweights

    10
    81
  29. 29
    TINY

    40D Minuscule

    10
    64
  30. 30
    FEE

    68A Lawyer's charge

    9
    121
  31. 31
    NAPE

    33A Where a cat may be picked up

    9
    115
  32. 32
    MAG

    39A Newsstand purchase, for short

    9
    63
  33. 33
    ENOKI

    66A Japanese mushroom

    9
    40
  34. 34
    PATH

    56A Walkway

    8
    62
  35. 35
    DUO

    27D Simon & Garfunkel, e.g.

    7
    105
  36. 36
    HUH

    5D "Say again?"

    7
    60
  37. 37
    RUES

    21A Regrets

    6
    53
  38. 38
    PINOT

    46D ___ grigio (wine)

    6
    27
  39. 39
    OAFS

    58D Bumbling sorts

    5
    72
  40. 40
    CHEST

    4A Where the heart is

    5
    39
  41. 41
    PLANE

    47A Completely flat surface

    5
    39
  42. 42
    HOOP

    3D Circular earring

    5
    33
  43. 43
    TAKEI

    8D George of the original "Star Trek"

    5
    31
  44. 44
    SHOT

    2D Photographed

    4
    74
  45. 45
    STPAT

    20A March 17 honoree, informally

    4
    57
  46. 46
    HATED

    52D Loathed

    4
    27
  47. 47
    LOBS

    26D Arcing tennis hits

    4
    26
  48. 48
    SCRUM

    7D Rugby formation

    4
    18
  49. 49
    SKEW

    60D Make biased

    3
    62
  50. 50
    HMOS

    38D Certain insurers, for short

    3
    52
  51. 51
    RHINE

    54D 760-mile river that starts in Switzerland

    3
    34
  52. 52
    STANCE

    28A Way one positions one's legs

    3
    29
  53. 53
    BASIS

    9A Foundation

    3
    22
  54. 54
    HOOD

    45A Little Red Riding ___

    2
    46
  55. 55
    ECARD

    6D Digital birthday greeting

    2
    39
  56. 56
    KIX

    63D General Mills cereal since 1937

    2
    32
  57. 57
    ARISES

    49A Comes up

    2
    31
  58. 58
    DREAD

    70A Definitely not look forward to

    2
    28
  59. 59
    KIOSK

    61A Ministore at a mall

    2
    22
  60. 60
    BAKER

    51D Worker with an apron

    2
    21
  61. 61
    STINK

    13D Reek

    2
    15
  62. 62
    YUCCA

    15A Southwestern plant with swordlike leaves

    2
    15
  63. 63
    LAWNS

    18D Things that are mowed

    2
    14
  64. 64
    COOKS

    57A Chefs

    2
    12
  65. 65
    THINKTANK

    64A Research institute ... or, when read as a direction, a hint to the ends of the answers to the starred clues

    2
    4
  66. 66
    YOURE

    31A "___ sure about that?"

    1
    21
  67. 67
    BOTCH

    37A Make a mess of

    1
    20
  68. 68
    RACKED

    50D Arranged, as billiard balls in a triangle

    1
    3
  69. 69
    REMIX

    69A Dance version of a song, maybe

    0
    20
  70. 70
    TEARGAS

    40A *Riot dispersal weapon

    0
    16
  71. 71
    TRAMPOLINE

    29D Gym equipment with springs

    0
    5
  72. 72
    ALGALBLOOM debut

    30D Rapid green growth in a lake or pond

    0
    3
  73. 73
    BOBBYSHERMAN

    51A *1960s-'70s teen idol with the hit "Julie, Do Ya Love Me"

    0
    3
  74. 74
    CYSTIC

    4D ___ fibrosis

    0
    3
  75. 75
    IPHONECASE

    12D Protection sold at an Apple Store

    0
    2
  76. 76
    SEATURTLES

    11D Water creatures that hatch on land

    0
    2
  77. 77
    POOLSHARK debut

    17A *Hustler with a cue stick

    0
    1
  78. 78
    WINDMILLDUNK debut

    24A *Showy basketball two-pointer

    0
    1