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Friday · 70 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EST

    38A "Errare humanum ___"

    55
    428
  2. 2
    ORE

    12D Lucky strike

    48
    581
  3. 3
    SEA

    20A Head for a cow, horse or lion?

    40
    370
  4. 4
    LEE

    52D Rebecca ___ Crumpler, first African-American female physician in the U.S.

    40
    360
  5. 5
    ETS

    54D Org. that administers the G.R.E.

    37
    319
  6. 6
    TSAR

    35D Romanov V.I.P.

    33
    341
  7. 7
    ACT

    1D Enter the picture?

    31
    302
  8. 8
    NTH

    7D High degree

    30
    251
  9. 9
    ATLAS

    21A Book often stored horizontally

    25
    195
  10. 10
    LSAT

    43A Hurdle for a future atty.

    25
    172
  11. 11
    ETTA

    36D ___ Candy, best friend of Wonder Woman

    23
    254
  12. 12
    INCA

    6D People who built the Qhapaq Ñan, or "Royal Road," which stretched roughly 3,700 miles

    23
    212
  13. 13
    ACER

    21D Big name in laptops

    23
    137
  14. 14
    LES

    55D French article

    22
    270
  15. 15
    DEN

    26A Reading area

    22
    260
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    OTOE

    49D Great Plains people

    21
    198
  17. 17
    OUR

    45A Seventh word of the Gettysburg Address

    21
    160
  18. 18
    ARC

    47A ___ Reactor (Iron Man's power source)

    20
    265
  19. 19
    ECON

    10D Nobel Prize subj.

    19
    151
  20. 20
    EOS

    29A Mother of the four winds, in myth

    17
    173
  21. 21
    MEH

    42A Indifferent remark

    16
    80
  22. 22
    AAS

    53D Small cells

    13
    73
  23. 23
    THOU

    22D Grand

    12
    72
  24. 24
    AILS

    28D Isn't 100%

    11
    104
  25. 25
    SWAP

    33D Substitute

    9
    90
  26. 26
    TAX

    23A Put a strain on

    9
    83
  27. 27
    LINE

    24D Train route

    8
    112
  28. 28
    TEENS

    23D Much of Gen Alpha, now

    8
    86
  29. 29
    BIAS

    30D Slant

    6
    80
  30. 30
    SOUP

    44A Something you're not likely to fork out?

    6
    60
  31. 31
    GENA

    18A Actress Rowlands

    6
    39
  32. 32
    LONER

    31D Not a company person?

    5
    53
  33. 33
    APBS

    50D Police dept. alerts

    5
    47
  34. 34
    WORN

    48A Weathered, say

    4
    30
  35. 35
    CHAN

    25A Johnny with 10 World Series of Poker bracelets

    3
    52
  36. 36
    WARD

    11D City section

    3
    39
  37. 37
    DETECT

    14D Pick up

    3
    21
  38. 38
    LICK

    24A Short jazz riff

    3
    18
  39. 39
    LLBEAN

    4D Claim to fame for Freeport, Me.

    3
    18
  40. 40
    STEAKS

    15D Hearty dinner entrees

    3
    13
  41. 41
    MORTAL

    40D Plaything for a Greek god

    3
    11
  42. 42
    CARETOELABORATE

    56A "Could you give more detail?"

    3
    7
  43. 43
    WAH

    2D Muted trumpet sound

    2
    51
  44. 44
    BASRA

    46A Home to the Imam Ali Mosque, built in the seventh century

    2
    39
  45. 45
    BIPOD

    46D Two-legged stand

    2
    8
  46. 46
    ORIEL

    45D Large bay window projecting from a wall

    1
    38
  47. 47
    MIND

    19A Look after

    1
    34
  48. 48
    HELIX

    9D Path an electron may take moving in a constant magnetic field

    1
    23
  49. 49
    TAINTS

    27A Spoils

    1
    10
  50. 50
    DEARY

    26D Hon

    1
    8
  51. 51
    ALEGLASS

    3D Pub container

    1
    3
  52. 52
    CALLONTHECARPET

    16A Give a scolding

    1
    3
  53. 53
    AIME

    50A "Je t'___"

    0
    21
  54. 54
    EUCHRE

    41D Trump is named in it

    0
    18
  55. 55
    LAMARR

    43D Delilah player in 1949's "Samson and Delilah"

    0
    18
  56. 56
    IMEASY

    39A "Whatever works"

    0
    16
  57. 57
    ISAACS

    39D Jason who played Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter films

    0
    16
  58. 58
    RUSSIANROULETTE

    32A High-risk game

    0
    10
  59. 59
    TOUGH

    27D Unsparing response to a complaint

    0
    9
  60. 60
    OPTSIN

    13D Gets on a mailing list, say

    0
    7
  61. 61
    SLEEVELESSDRESS

    57A Certain summer attire

    0
    5
  62. 62
    TESSERAE

    34D Mosaic tiles

    0
    5
  63. 63
    THEBACHELORETTE

    17A Show whose logo replaces an "o" with a diamond ring

    0
    3
  64. 64
    THEMANFROMUNCLE

    8D 1960s spy series

    0
    3
  65. 65
    KOANS

    5D Zen riddles

    0
    2
  66. 66
    ATHLETICAPPAREL debut

    51A Products of Under Armour and Nike

    0
    1
  67. 67
    AWALKINTHEWOODS debut

    1A Bill Bryson book subtitled "Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail"

    0
    1
  68. 68
    BEEFLOIN debut

    30A Cut off the back

    0
    1
  69. 69
    WARSONGS debut

    37A Many national anthems

    0
    1
  70. 70
    WETV debut

    48D Cable channel owned by AMC Networks

    0
    1