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Tuesday · 74 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERE

    66A "Able was I ___ ..."

    43
    602
  2. 2
    ASAP

    1D "Get on it!"

    36
    300
  3. 3
    ISLE

    50D Archipelago part

    31
    316
  4. 4
    ALSO

    53D In addition

    28
    245
  5. 5
    OVER

    56D Lead-in to "the hill" or "the top"

    25
    247
  6. 6
    ABBA

    1A "Money, Money, Money" group

    25
    192
  7. 7
    ATOM

    34A It's 99.9% "empty space"

    23
    266
  8. 8
    AURA

    17A Atmosphere

    22
    218
  9. 9
    OVEN

    61A Place to cook a turkey

    22
    177
  10. 10
    ALEC

    12D Smart ___

    19
    279
  11. 11
    CSI

    46A Longtime CBS police drama

    19
    127
  12. 12
    INANE

    41A Silly

    17
    193
  13. 13
    NAAN

    39D Tandoor bread

    17
    69
  14. 14
    TAB

    25A Indent key

    16
    167
  15. 15
    IMAC

    41D Apple desktop

    16
    154
  16. 16
    NERO

    64A Reviled Roman emperor

    15
    243
  17. 17
    TESLA

    45A Car company that shares its name with an inventor

    14
    144
  18. 18
    AMT

    43A Qty.

    14
    92
  19. 19
    ATONE

    26D Make reparations

    13
    172
  20. 20
    TAS

    40A Profs' helpers

    13
    99
  21. 21
    SLAB

    14A Thick slice

    13
    86
  22. 22
    ARIAL

    18A Font akin to Helvetica

    13
    49
  23. 23
    HERA

    6D Greek goddess of marriage

    12
    116
  24. 24
    RETRO

    15A Old but back in fashion

    12
    109
  25. 25
    RENE

    13D Philosopher Descartes

    11
    221
  26. 26
    SNOW

    58D Reason for a school day off

    11
    123
  27. 27
    ARSE

    62A Behind, in England

    11
    33
  28. 28
    AJAR

    10A Slightly open

    10
    192
  29. 29
    OAF

    21D Big doofus

    10
    144
  30. 30
    ABASE

    4D Humiliate

    9
    82
  31. 31
    TACIT

    25D Understood

    9
    75
  32. 32
    WHEN

    19A "What time?"

    8
    42
  33. 33
    NAY

    22D "I disagree"

    7
    119
  34. 34
    ICET

    37A Rapper fronting the heavy metal band Body Count

    7
    110
  35. 35
    ZERO

    52D It doesn't mean a thing

    7
    88
  36. 36
    DREW

    67A Picked a card

    7
    82
  37. 37
    DENSE

    32D Tightly packed

    7
    77
  38. 38
    CHAP

    51D Bloke

    7
    74
  39. 39
    POOR

    65A Deserving a D

    7
    67
  40. 40
    SCENE

    63A Part of an act

    6
    122
  41. 41
    CZAR

    51A Nicholas I or II

    6
    96
  42. 42
    INDIA

    42A Where chess is believed to have originated

    6
    85
  43. 43
    STEED

    33D Horse for a knight

    6
    81
  44. 44
    YEAS

    23A First half of a Senate vote

    6
    71
  45. 45
    TWAS

    49D Contraction starting a Christmas poem

    6
    65
  46. 46
    YDS

    31A Measurement for passes and rushes: Abbr.

    5
    125
  47. 47
    WERE

    57D "What ___ you thinking?"

    5
    91
  48. 48
    DARN

    24A "Oh, bleah!"

    5
    74
  49. 49
    HELD

    59A Had in one's hands

    5
    45
  50. 50
    BLUE

    2D Sad

    4
    58
  51. 51
    MASSE

    44A Curving billiards shot

    4
    54
  52. 52
    ANVIL

    60A Blacksmith's block

    4
    32
  53. 53
    DOLE

    16A Agricultural giant founded in Hawaii in 1851

    3
    73
  54. 54
    CONAN

    38A Late-night host O'Brien

    3
    47
  55. 55
    TODAY

    36A "___ you are you! That is truer than true!": Dr. Seuss

    3
    38
  56. 56
    ADWAR

    10D Coke vs. Pepsi, e.g.

    3
    9
  57. 57
    UTIL

    7D Gas or elec.

    1
    37
  58. 58
    GRAF

    8D Tennis's Steffi

    1
    36
  59. 59
    COWS

    55A Intimidates

    1
    21
  60. 60
    NOTACHANCE

    28D "Impossible!"

    1
    8
  61. 61
    TRANSIT

    5D Kind of visa for just passing through an airport

    1
    8
  62. 62
    ASHED

    47A Flicked, as a cigarette

    1
    5
  63. 63
    INASECOND

    37D "I'll be right with you"

    1
    5
  64. 64
    ADAMSILVER debut

    29D N.B.A. commissioner starting in 2014

    1
    2
  65. 65
    THUGS

    5A Toughs ... or an anagram of TOUGHS minus a letter

    0
    10
  66. 66
    WALLS

    54A They have ears, it's said

    0
    9
  67. 67
    JOHNNYCASH

    11D Singer profiled in the biopic "Walk the Line"

    0
    5
  68. 68
    LASTINLINE

    30D Trailing all others

    0
    5
  69. 69
    ONTHINICE

    48A In a risky situation

    0
    4
  70. 70
    MAILORDER

    35D Alternative to in-store

    0
    3
  71. 71
    FINALLY

    27A Exclamation upon reaching a customer service representative, maybe

    0
    2
  72. 72
    SOLIDLY

    9D How best to hit a ball for a home run

    0
    2
  73. 73
    BARRYBONDS debut

    3D M.L.B. record-holder for most career home runs

    0
    1
  74. 74
    PERSONALFINANCE debut

    20A Sort of investment suggested by the ends of 3-, 11- and 29-Down

    0
    1