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Friday · 72 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    TEE

    50D Aid in driving

    49
    395
  2. 2
    ANTE

    17A Need to play, say

    45
    461
  3. 3
    LED

    34A Conducted

    34
    222
  4. 4
    EROS

    46D Freudian concept

    28
    321
  5. 5
    OVAL

    31A Like zero

    24
    216
  6. 6
    OED

    9D Ref. work in which the verb "set" has a 60,000-word entry

    22
    141
  7. 7
    ARES

    23D Trojan War participant

    21
    271
  8. 8
    NOD

    18A Show tiredness

    20
    158
  9. 9
    USES

    51A Applies

    19
    193
  10. 10
    AIL

    30A Afflict

    19
    191
  11. 11
    LAS

    10A "Deck the Halls" octet

    17
    173
  12. 12
    ATONE

    6D When "S.N.L." ends on the East Coast

    13
    172
  13. 13
    ALPO

    6A Brand with Prime Cuts

    13
    138
  14. 14
    SINE

    21A Kind of wave

    12
    102
  15. 15
    GEESE

    55A Honkers

    11
    130
  16. 16
    REI

    45A Big retailer in outdoor gear

    11
    77
  17. 17
    ALLA

    44D "It was ___ dream"

    10
    81
  18. 18
    SPIN

    1D Take a turn

    9
    104
  19. 19
    TRESS

    38D Lock

    9
    101
  20. 20
    SUIT

    33D Befit

    9
    70
  21. 21
    YESES

    42A Some R.S.V.P.s

    8
    72
  22. 22
    LENS

    35D It helps you focus

    7
    129
  23. 23
    IPOD

    3D Album holder

    7
    79
  24. 24
    WRAP

    54A Call it a day

    7
    64
  25. 25
    BMW

    49D "The Ultimate Driving Machine" sloganeer

    7
    56
  26. 26
    BATS

    48A Daft

    7
    54
  27. 27
    RULE

    45D Be awesome

    6
    100
  28. 28
    ANDY

    20D Guitarist Summers of the Police

    6
    93
  29. 29
    STAND

    14D Word after "take a" or "take the"

    6
    69
  30. 30
    PUP

    4D Little pointer

    6
    61
  31. 31
    LOCH

    15A Highland body

    6
    48
  32. 32
    SRTA

    33A Abbreviated title without the second, third, fourth and sixth letters

    5
    103
  33. 33
    AGGIE

    20A Texas A&M athlete

    5
    39
  34. 34
    NOHO

    2D Home of N.Y.C.'s Colonnade Row

    5
    35
  35. 35
    PATHS

    32A Lines on a park map

    5
    32
  36. 36
    LUMET

    35A Oscar-nominated director of "Network" and "Dog Day Afternoon"

    5
    21
  37. 37
    INGE

    47D Writer nicknamed the "Playwright of the Midwest"

    3
    124
  38. 38
    SYD

    53A Code for Australia's busiest airport

    3
    78
  39. 39
    SNIPS

    1A Saucy ones

    3
    26
  40. 40
    ACTIONITEM debut

    11D One of the top things on a to-do list

    3
    5
  41. 41
    LOGE

    7D Seating request

    2
    60
  42. 42
    ETERNAL

    40A "Grant them ___ rest" (requiem opening)

    2
    42
  43. 43
    HAUNT

    43A Favorite bar, say

    2
    21
  44. 44
    RAOUL

    28A Humanitarian Wallenberg

    2
    15
  45. 45
    BATED

    27D Held in suspense

    2
    14
  46. 46
    THREAD

    24A Series of tweets

    2
    14
  47. 47
    SEISMS

    39A Great shakes

    2
    12
  48. 48
    SUNRA

    39D Jazz great who took his name from Egyptian mythology

    2
    11
  49. 49
    NANOBOT

    22A Supersmall, futuristic medical device

    2
    5
  50. 50
    NESTEGG

    36D Little something put away for later

    1
    23
  51. 51
    JULEP

    41D Cocktail with bourbon and sugar over crushed ice

    1
    21
  52. 52
    LAGOS

    15D Africa's largest city that's not a national capital

    1
    20
  53. 53
    NUDES

    36A Statues of mermaids, typically

    1
    19
  54. 54
    JUST

    41A Barely

    1
    16
  55. 55
    CAGEY

    29A Skilled at dodging

    1
    9
  56. 56
    LITTERED

    37A Didn't use the can?

    1
    5
  57. 57
    SEUL

    21D Alone, to Alain

    0
    5
  58. 58
    SPECIAL

    5D Off-menu offering

    0
    5
  59. 59
    CANEM

    19A Cave ___ (beware the dog)

    0
    4
  60. 60
    PURA

    32D Aqua ___

    0
    4
  61. 61
    BALLRETURN

    49A Device found between gutters

    0
    2
  62. 62
    BIRDSONG

    27A Series of tweets

    0
    2
  63. 63
    CAMELHAIR

    29D Expensive coat material

    0
    2
  64. 64
    MILEAGELOG debut

    52A Record kept for travel reimbursement

    0
    2
  65. 65
    POPUPSTORE

    13A Seller of Halloween costumes, perhaps

    0
    2
  66. 66
    PROMNIGHT debut

    8D Senior moment?

    0
    2
  67. 67
    HAVEITEASY debut

    25D Not experience the same difficulties as others

    0
    1
  68. 68
    IHOPETOGOD debut

    16A "Fingers and toes crossed ..."

    0
    1
  69. 69
    LONGBOARDS debut

    10D Four-wheeled transports that developed out of surf culture

    0
    1
  70. 70
    ROADTESTED debut

    26D Like cars at Consumer Reports

    0
    1
  71. 71
    SHEETGLASS debut

    12D What a pane!

    0
    1
  72. 72
    TROLLEYBUS debut

    24D Transportation option in Philadelphia and Seattle

    0
    1