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Tuesday · 76 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERS

    48A Sounds of hesitation

    33
    284
  2. 2
    SAD

    6A In a funk

    31
    236
  3. 3
    NEE

    13D Born, in Bordeaux

    29
    407
  4. 4
    LIE

    15A Piece of fiction

    28
    318
  5. 5
    AVE

    63A Greeting in old Rome

    28
    246
  6. 6
    ATARI

    25D Arcade game pioneer

    28
    224
  7. 7
    ORC

    12D "The Lord of the Rings" fiend

    26
    128
  8. 8
    RAN

    11D Took to one's heels

    25
    291
  9. 9
    ABS

    49A "Six-pack" muscles

    25
    214
  10. 10
    SRO

    22A Sign of a theatrical hit

    24
    251
  11. 11
    AVA

    58D "Selma" director DuVernay

    19
    229
  12. 12
    TAT

    51A Bit of body art

    19
    174
  13. 13
    KEN

    66A Barbie's beau

    18
    144
  14. 14
    MEH

    24A "Couldn't care less"

    16
    80
  15. 15
    ARF

    52A Comics bark

    14
    153
  16. 16
    EAVE

    56D Rain gutter site

    13
    164
  17. 17
    OOH

    23A Lead-in to "la-la"

    13
    160
  18. 18
    NIA

    60D Long of 2004's "Alfie"

    13
    138
  19. 19
    AINT

    7D Nonstandard negative

    13
    136
  20. 20
    REED

    4D Marsh plant

    11
    187
  21. 21
    ARCO

    57D With the bow, musically

    11
    114
  22. 22
    DIANA

    36A Mother of Prince Harry

    10
    71
  23. 23
    ETUDE

    28D Chopin exercise

    9
    87
  24. 24
    ETAT

    10D Florida, e.g., to the French

    8
    143
  25. 25
    ACTOR

    64A See 62-Across

    8
    92
  26. 26
    ALB

    25A Liturgical vestment

    8
    82
  27. 27
    ASTRO

    3D N.L. pennant winner in 2005 and A.L. pennant winner in 2017 and 2019

    7
    118
  28. 28
    STARR

    1A Bart who was the first Super Bowl M.V.P.

    7
    87
  29. 29
    STOAT

    39D Ermine, by another name

    7
    51
  30. 30
    ONEL

    19D Like Nash's lama

    6
    79
  31. 31
    USHER

    33D Helper at a wedding

    6
    67
  32. 32
    DENIM

    8D Bib overalls material

    6
    52
  33. 33
    SNEAK

    50D Go furtively

    5
    70
  34. 34
    ABES

    46D $5 bills, slangily

    5
    55
  35. 35
    EATME

    28A Wonderland cake words

    5
    47
  36. 36
    FRERE

    54D "___ Jacques"

    5
    42
  37. 37
    STARE

    16A Intent look

    4
    81
  38. 38
    LENIN

    26D Leader on view in Red Square

    4
    70
  39. 39
    TONER

    2D Skin care product

    4
    63
  40. 40
    AWAKE

    65A No longer in dreamland

    4
    47
  41. 41
    GOOSE

    67A V-formation flier

    4
    38
  42. 42
    PERON

    9A Evita who was played by Madonna

    4
    37
  43. 43
    RHODE

    41A ___ Island Red (chicken)

    4
    26
  44. 44
    VOICE

    62A With 64-Across, performer who is like the words sounded out at the starts of the answers to the four starred clues

    4
    20
  45. 45
    REDOS

    53D Second chances, casually

    4
    17
  46. 46
    ELAND

    29D Serengeti antelope

    3
    67
  47. 47
    ALITO

    52D Bush 43 Supreme Court appointee

    3
    39
  48. 48
    DROOL

    47A Soak one's bib

    3
    36
  49. 49
    SACK

    55D Give the ax

    3
    35
  50. 50
    BRIDE

    61A One of two on some wedding cakes

    3
    24
  51. 51
    ANTED

    17A Started the kitty

    2
    63
  52. 52
    HOSEA

    14A Civil rights leader Williams, who was an associate of Martin Luther King Jr.

    2
    54
  53. 53
    TRAPS

    38A Hazards on the links

    2
    30
  54. 54
    GENEVA

    45A League of Nations city

    2
    24
  55. 55
    ADNAUSEAM

    58A On and on and on ...

    2
    6
  56. 56
    DOW

    59D Wall Street index, with "the"

    1
    50
  57. 57
    NOTIT

    21D Cry in a game of tag

    1
    28
  58. 58
    SHAHS

    1D Persian rulers

    1
    25
  59. 59
    TOONS

    34D Tweety and Sylvester, for two

    1
    19
  60. 60
    LESTER

    30A News anchor Holt

    1
    18
  61. 61
    BARGE

    32D Erie Canal craft

    1
    17
  62. 62
    BRAGG

    27D Fort ___, North Carolina

    1
    13
  63. 63
    PSYCHED

    9D Pumped up, so to speak

    1
    9
  64. 64
    EVACUEE

    42D One fleeing a flood, perhaps

    1
    7
  65. 65
    ASOU

    37A Not worth ___ (valueless)

    1
    6
  66. 66
    RADIOAD

    5D Commercial that might have a jingle

    1
    5
  67. 67
    BRIG

    40A Prison at sea

    0
    22
  68. 68
    TOTEBAG

    44D Common promotional giveaway

    0
    13
  69. 69
    SIBYL

    31D Seeress of ancient Greece

    0
    10
  70. 70
    SLASHMARK

    6D Punctuation that may mean "or"

    0
    2
  71. 71
    ANNOYANCE debut

    18A Pebble in one's shoe, e.g.

    0
    1
  72. 72
    BUTTDIALS debut

    32A *Phones inadvertently

    0
    1
  73. 73
    HERDINSTINCT debut

    20A *Inclination to follow the majority

    0
    1
  74. 74
    KNOTTYING debut

    43A *Boy Scout handbook topic

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SCENESTEALER debut

    55A *One upstaging a star, say

    0
    1
  76. 76
    SPORTSMEN debut

    35D Guys who fish or hunt, say

    0
    1