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Wednesday · 79 answers · 3 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERE

    46A Lead-in to "long"

    43
    602
  2. 2
    TNT

    44A Minecraft block made from gunpowder and sand

    38
    338
  3. 3
    NET

    64D Sports barrier ... or target

    37
    376
  4. 4
    ASAP

    53D "Stat!"

    36
    300
  5. 5
    ANTI

    35A Against

    32
    364
  6. 6
    EDU

    7D End of a college valedictorian's address?

    28
    194
  7. 7
    EMU

    62D Member of the ratite pack?

    27
    295
  8. 8
    SPY

    20A Cloak-and-dagger sort

    27
    177
  9. 9
    ANNE

    68A Actress Hathaway

    26
    283
  10. 10
    STEM

    45D Edible part of asparagus

    26
    228
  11. 11
    ABLE

    35D Fit

    25
    259
  12. 12
    SLED

    59D Coaster

    23
    204
  13. 13
    ASP

    24A One with a venomous bite

    22
    265
  14. 14
    IFS

    21A Hypotheticals

    21
    112
  15. 15
    IHOP

    2D Breakfast chain

    21
    110
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    SNAP

    9D Like some decisions

    20
    204
  17. 17
    NEAR

    37A Dear's rhyming partner

    20
    183
  18. 18
    IPO

    22A Wall St. debut

    20
    133
  19. 19
    OUI

    10D Paris accord?

    20
    131
  20. 20
    EDNA

    12D Poet ___ St. Vincent Millay

    19
    245
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    DELI

    8D Place to nosh on a knish

    15
    152
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    OLAF

    5D German chancellor Scholz

    15
    110
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    SPF

    29D Beach bottle letters

    15
    110
  24. 24
    URDU

    16A Language of Pakistan

    15
    85
  25. 25
    NONO

    57D Taboo

    13
    116
  26. 26
    AVON

    66A Stratford's river

    12
    179
  27. 27
    ONAIR

    28D Studio sign

    12
    128
  28. 28
    THOR

    55D Avenger with a hammer

    12
    99
  29. 29
    NBC

    63D 43-Down's network

    12
    90
  30. 30
    OPEC

    10A Major oil acronym

    11
    143
  31. 31
    GOT

    33D Came down with

    11
    89
  32. 32
    SOY

    50A Vegan milk source

    10
    107
  33. 33
    OPEDS

    5A Guest essays

    10
    49
  34. 34
    MAP

    23A Site of a legend

    9
    137
  35. 35
    SOHO

    60A Manhattan district

    8
    108
  36. 36
    LENO

    43D Fallon's late-night predecessor

    7
    158
  37. 37
    RATIO

    34D 5:1, e.g.

    7
    68
  38. 38
    DINO

    58D Member of the Rat Pack

    7
    61
  39. 39
    CHAI

    14A Blend of black tea, honey, spices and milk

    7
    50
  40. 40
    BBQ

    26A Many a Jul. 4 party

    7
    29
  41. 41
    BCCS

    1D Includes secretly, in a way

    7
    24
  42. 42
    RACY

    38D Borderline indecent

    6
    52
  43. 43
    PENNE

    61A ___ alla vodka

    6
    51
  44. 44
    COIL

    65A Garden hose shape

    6
    47
  45. 45
    RIPA

    18D Kelly of morning TV

    6
    34
  46. 46
    PERE

    69A Parisian papa

    5
    62
  47. 47
    SNEERS

    49D Scornful looks

    5
    56
  48. 48
    EMBER

    67A Cinder-to-be

    5
    44
  49. 49
    LOVE

    54D The "heart" of "I [heart] N Y"

    4
    75
  50. 50
    ZETA

    41A Z, in Athens

    4
    52
  51. 51
    PATS

    6D Caresses

    4
    51
  52. 52
    LADEN

    15A Packed, like a ship with cargo

    4
    43
  53. 53
    CUSP

    13D Brink

    4
    32
  54. 54
    FOOD

    71A Chow

    4
    32
  55. 55
    FLOAT

    40A Root beer treat

    4
    28
  56. 56
    SONIC

    45A Sega hedgehog

    3
    58
  57. 57
    BART

    39A "The Simpsons" prankster

    3
    45
  58. 58
    DECAF

    52D After-dinner coffee order

    3
    42
  59. 59
    BIG

    4D Ginormous

    2
    40
  60. 60
    NEATER

    32D Not as messy

    2
    26
  61. 61
    EMENDS

    56A Corrects

    2
    24
  62. 62
    UPONE

    51D Ahead by a run

    2
    23
  63. 63
    PASEO

    36A Old Toyota coupe

    2
    18
  64. 64
    BIBB

    1A Lettuce often used in lettuce wraps

    2
    15
  65. 65
    EYETEST

    47A Last part of the message

    2
    12
  66. 66
    ALTPOP

    53A Genre similar to indie rock

    2
    7
  67. 67
    SPITS

    25D Barely rains

    1
    22
  68. 68
    TOBY

    19D Keith of country music

    1
    18
  69. 69
    DUCTS

    70A Furnace/vent connectors

    1
    17
  70. 70
    LIESL

    42A Eldest von Trapp daughter

    1
    11
  71. 71
    ISONTO

    31D Doesn't get fooled by

    1
    10
  72. 72
    SALTED

    30D Like pretzels and winter highways

    0
    18
  73. 73
    BONZO

    27D "Bedtime for ___"

    0
    6
  74. 74
    YAPPED

    48D Jabbered

    0
    5
  75. 75
    CONGRATULATIONS

    17A First part of a message suggested by this puzzle's circled letters

    0
    4
  76. 76
    PROMQUEENS

    11D These women "rule" the dance floor

    0
    3
  77. 77
    BANYANTREE debut

    3D Sacred Indian plant also called the strangler fig

    0
    1
  78. 78
    ONPASSINGYOUR debut

    28A Second part of the message

    0
    1
  79. 79
    UNADORNED debut

    51A Plain

    0
    1