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Wednesday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

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

  1. 1
    SPA

    48A Therein lies the rub!

    59
    475
  2. 2
    ASIA

    62A Mt. Fuji setting

    38
    350
  3. 3
    ASAP

    42D "Rush!"

    36
    300
  4. 4
    SHE

    52D "Nevertheless, ___ persisted"

    35
    345
  5. 5
    IDO

    29A Likely answer to "Who wants ice cream?"

    33
    336
  6. 6
    AIR

    26D The "A" of A.Q.I.

    33
    304
  7. 7
    OLD

    67A Stale

    30
    247
  8. 8
    OPT

    9D Go (for)

    27
    211
  9. 9
    GEL

    44D Mousse alternative

    26
    185
  10. 10
    ERASE

    50D Clear

    24
    295
  11. 11
    SLY

    60D Foxy

    24
    264
  12. 12
    EGOS

    45D Bigwigs may have big ones

    23
    210
  13. 13
    ORB

    53A Poet's sphere

    22
    195
  14. 14
    EMIR

    61A Commander, in Arabic

    18
    218
  15. 15
    ORG

    24A .com alternative

    17
    108
  16. 16
    ASAHI

    14A Popular Japanese brew

    14
    45
  17. 17
    BAA

    64A Is that what ewe said?

    13
    167
  18. 18
    OOZE

    9A Exude irrepressibly

    11
    116
  19. 19
    EID

    30A Festival, in Arabic

    11
    20
  20. 20
    TERI

    19A Polo of "The Fosters"

    10
    210
  21. 21
    RESET

    46A Zero out

    10
    109
  22. 22
    YAK

    58D Himalayan ox

    10
    88
  23. 23
    BAD

    4D Rotten

    9
    109
  24. 24
    PEC

    13A Poppable muscle, informally

    9
    65
  25. 25
    TAIL

    16A Scorpion's stinger

    8
    112
  26. 26
    LOP

    17D Apt rhyme for chop and crop

    8
    99
  27. 27
    BEG

    47A Plead

    8
    59
  28. 28
    VAT

    36D Big tub

    7
    101
  29. 29
    NACRE

    6D Mother-of-pearl

    7
    59
  30. 30
    DECOR

    18A Ikea department

    7
    51
  31. 31
    ONS

    1A Ending with walk or run

    6
    90
  32. 32
    PORT

    55D Dessert wine

    6
    63
  33. 33
    LAX

    31D Hardly strict

    5
    78
  34. 34
    KLEE

    21D Artist who said "A line is a dot that went for a walk"

    5
    63
  35. 35
    WRIT

    37A ___ large

    5
    54
  36. 36
    STORY

    66A Part of a child's bedtime ritual

    5
    42
  37. 37
    GEEK

    65A Uber-enthusiast

    5
    40
  38. 38
    ITSOK

    20A "Don't worry"

    5
    37
  39. 39
    PAPER

    54A Coverer

    5
    36
  40. 40
    ESIGN

    12D Provide digital approval

    5
    15
  41. 41
    ROCK

    23D Breaker

    4
    38
  42. 42
    SOSOON

    27A "Already?"

    4
    21
  43. 43
    DRIER

    22A Less soaked

    4
    19
  44. 44
    CHOI

    7D "Parasite" actor Woo-shik

    4
    12
  45. 45
    PROS

    15A Experts

    3
    65
  46. 46
    VEX

    36A Bring stress or agitation to

    3
    41
  47. 47
    SHARE

    56A Portion

    3
    39
  48. 48
    VALET

    33D One to tip

    3
    35
  49. 49
    BABY

    57A Word with sitter or steps

    3
    30
  50. 50
    OREOOS

    10D Cookie-flavored cereal

    3
    9
  51. 51
    PANKO

    34A Breading for tonkatsu

    3
    6
  52. 52
    PEZ

    34D Candy once marketed as a smoking cessation aid

    2
    48
  53. 53
    SOCKS

    59A Good name for a black cat with white feet

    2
    21
  54. 54
    URKEL

    63A 1990s TV nerd

    2
    16
  55. 55
    SHOWN

    28D Exhibited

    2
    9
  56. 56
    MASA

    35A Tortilla dough

    2
    7
  57. 57
    SERVER

    32A One to tip

    2
    5
  58. 58
    ZORRO

    11D Fictional character partially inspired by Mexican folklore

    1
    29
  59. 59
    LAPAZ

    41A South American capital with the world's longest urban gondola

    1
    20
  60. 60
    GENOME

    44A Nuclear codes?

    1
    15
  61. 61
    PEGASUS

    43D Perseus' horse

    1
    8
  62. 62
    GOBAG

    49D Case of emergency?

    1
    6
  63. 63
    GALOSHES

    51A Wet weather wear

    1
    5
  64. 64
    BARKER

    47D Carnival hypeman

    1
    4
  65. 65
    GEOTAG debut

    49A Bit of metadata

    1
    2
  66. 66
    GECKO

    51D Geico "spokeslizard"

    0
    18
  67. 67
    LOCHS

    31A Awe and Tay, for two

    0
    13
  68. 68
    NEATIDEA

    2D "That's good thinking!"

    0
    10
  69. 69
    SCISSORS

    3D Cutter

    0
    7
  70. 70
    IMPERIAL

    39D Like Rome starting in the first century B.C.

    0
    6
  71. 71
    TEASERAD

    40D Promo

    0
    6
  72. 72
    OPTIMISM

    1D "That's good" thinking

    0
    5
  73. 73
    ROBBIE

    46D Actress Margot of "Bombshell"

    0
    4
  74. 74
    BUNCH

    4A Grape group

    0
    3
  75. 75
    HIRESON

    8D Adds to the team, so to speak

    0
    3
  76. 76
    ROSHAMBO

    38D One name for the game depicted in this puzzle

    0
    3
  77. 77
    MISPLACE debut

    25A Lose

    0
    2
  78. 78
    USEDCD

    5D Something heard secondhand?

    0
    2