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Monday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERA

    40D Obama ___ (2009-17)

    97
    791
  2. 2
    IRE

    43A Wrath

    52
    498
  3. 3
    ALOE

    66A Ingredient in some skin-care products

    46
    497
  4. 4
    EASE

    12D Slide (into)

    40
    334
  5. 5
    ETC

    24A List-ending abbreviation

    37
    268
  6. 6
    SOS

    35D Letters spelled out with rocks on a desert island, in cartoons

    34
    251
  7. 7
    STAN

    71A Big fan, in modern lingo

    31
    228
  8. 8
    ARTS

    42A The "A" of B.A.

    31
    222
  9. 9
    TEA

    63D Brewed beverage

    30
    374
  10. 10
    ATM

    23A After-hours bank convenience

    30
    260
  11. 11
    AVE

    42D Pennsylvania, in D.C.: Abbr.

    28
    246
  12. 12
    ETTA

    17A "At Last" singer ___ James

    23
    254
  13. 13
    STEW

    10A Hearty one-pot meal

    23
    180
  14. 14
    ARAB

    1A The "A" of U.A.E.

    22
    228
  15. 15
    EGG

    51A Frittata ingredient

    21
    206
  16. 16
    NAP

    54A Take a midday snooze

    17
    192
  17. 17
    TOT

    34D One in nursery school

    16
    200
  18. 18
    ALP

    6D Swiss peak

    16
    187
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    THAI

    16A Cuisine with tom yum gai

    15
    130
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    AHOY

    45D Sailor's "Hello!"

    13
    108
  21. 21
    LSU

    5D Baton Rouge sch.

    13
    107
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    TONE

    14A "Watch your ___!" ("Attitude check!")

    12
    148
  23. 23
    RISES

    67A Hemingway's "The Sun Also ___"

    12
    54
  24. 24
    COO

    38A Pigeon sound

    10
    144
  25. 25
    SHO

    53A "Dexter" airer, for short

    10
    86
  26. 26
    SPAT

    55D Petty fight

    9
    134
  27. 27
    LORE

    68A Tales passed down through generations

    9
    130
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    KIT

    29D Word with shaving or sewing

    9
    106
  29. 29
    ROPE

    7D Jump ___ (double Dutch equipment)

    8
    100
  30. 30
    SLOMO

    15A Playback option, in brief

    8
    53
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    TAEBO

    25D 1990s fitness fad using karate moves

    8
    47
  32. 32
    YSL

    64D Fashion monogram

    7
    99
  33. 33
    TLDR

    69A "Here's a brief summary," in internet-speak

    7
    11
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    ERSE

    59D Gaelic language

    6
    160
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    BEAN

    4D Coffee tidbit

    6
    63
  36. 36
    PILL

    56D Little clump on a sweater

    6
    42
  37. 37
    YOSHI

    60A Sidekick of Mario and Luigi

    6
    18
  38. 38
    ONEAL

    70A "The Big Podcast With Shaq" host

    5
    140
  39. 39
    OWLS

    61D Birds that can twist their heads almost 360°

    5
    73
  40. 40
    HUB

    27A Center of activity

    5
    53
  41. 41
    SAHARA

    49D Largest hot desert in the world

    5
    53
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    BESTS

    32A Finest efforts

    5
    31
  43. 43
    AMEX

    8D Alternative to Visa or Mastercard, informally

    4
    60
  44. 44
    RAINY

    20A Like a bad day for a picnic, say

    4
    34
  45. 45
    WITS

    13D Mental resourcefulness

    4
    27
  46. 46
    COSTA

    30D ___ Rica

    4
    25
  47. 47
    LARAM

    5A West Coast N.F.L. player, informally

    4
    20
  48. 48
    MORPH

    9D Change from Jason into a Power Ranger, say

    4
    17
  49. 49
    DOGMA

    44D You'd better believe it!

    3
    37
  50. 50
    THUD

    11D Dull sound of impact

    2
    46
  51. 51
    BASIL

    41A Italian mojito garnish

    2
    36
  52. 52
    ROTATE

    2D Turn clockwise or counterclockwise

    2
    33
  53. 53
    FARGO

    46A North Dakota city that's the title of a Coen brothers film

    2
    23
  54. 54
    STROBE

    10D Flashing light at a concert

    2
    23
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    YESM

    21D Polite affirmative, in the South

    2
    22
  56. 56
    SAYCHEESE

    48A "Smi-i-i-i-le!"

    2
    10
  57. 57
    EPIPEN

    50D Lifesaving device for one with severe allergies

    2
    9
  58. 58
    WHAP

    65A Sound of a flyswatter

    2
    9
  59. 59
    ATERAW debut

    1D Consumed no cooked food

    2
    3
  60. 60
    VAIN

    58D Self-absorbed

    1
    37
  61. 61
    GOPRO

    52D Start getting paid, as an athlete

    1
    24
  62. 62
    JETT

    39A Rock's Joan ___ & the Blackhearts

    1
    18
  63. 63
    CLUBS

    19D Black card suit

    1
    9
  64. 64
    SCREENSHOT

    33D Image captured with Shift+Command+3 on a Mac

    1
    4
  65. 65
    EMILYS

    31D Brontë and Dickinson, for two

    1
    3
  66. 66
    BLECH debut

    37D "Disgusting!"

    1
    2
  67. 67
    DONTLEAVE debut

    44A "Stay, please!"

    1
    2
  68. 68
    GENZER debut

    47D Many a TikTok user, informally

    1
    2
  69. 69
    IZOD

    57D Preppy clothing brand

    0
    70
  70. 70
    JIF

    39D What "choosy moms" choose, according to ads

    0
    21
  71. 71
    ANTIMATTER

    3D Warp drive power source on "Star Trek"

    0
    5
  72. 72
    EXPLODES

    22A Blows up

    0
    3
  73. 73
    WEAKSAUCE

    28A Something unimpressive, slangily

    0
    3
  74. 74
    PIZZAPARTY

    62A Social event hinted at by the ends of 18-, 28- and 48-Across

    0
    2
  75. 75
    SPINMOVE

    55A Revolutionary maneuver in sports or break dancing?

    0
    2
  76. 76
    TIMEBOMBS

    36A They get defused in some action films (one hopes!)

    0
    2
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    CUBANS debut

    26D Some quality cigars

    0
    1
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    UPPERCRUST debut

    18A High-society, metaphorically

    0
    1