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Monday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    EEL

    49A Electric ___

    53
    487
  2. 2
    ORAL

    23A Kind of exam at school or the dentist's

    42
    367
  3. 3
    ODOR

    14A Skunk's defense

    39
    344
  4. 4
    TNT

    65D Maker of an explosion

    38
    338
  5. 5
    ONCE

    17A "___ upon a time …"

    32
    326
  6. 6
    ARIA

    6D Diva's delivery

    30
    446
  7. 7
    TEA

    41A Beverage that comes in green and black varieties

    30
    374
  8. 8
    OMEN

    61D A rainbow may be seen as a good one

    28
    257
  9. 9
    INN

    51A Traveler's stopover

    27
    258
  10. 10
    SNAP

    42A Jacket fastener that's not a button

    20
    204
  11. 11
    TIA

    48A Aunt: Sp.

    20
    144
  12. 12
    USER

    69A ___-friendly

    19
    246
  13. 13
    EDNA

    2D ___ Mode of "The Incredibles"

    19
    245
  14. 14
    APP

    27A Tinder or Hinge

    19
    133
  15. 15
    HAT

    32A ___ trick (hockey feat)

    17
    183
  16. 16
    RAIN

    37D Spring forecast, often

    16
    139
  17. 17
    ACDC

    27D "Back in Black" band

    15
    129
  18. 18
    SHH

    25D "Quiet!"

    15
    100
  19. 19
    ALONE

    54D Flying solo

    14
    191
  20. 20
    SCAT

    56A "Get outta here!"

    14
    141
  21. 21
    LEIA

    50A Princess who says "Into the garbage chute, flyboy"

    14
    116
  22. 22
    ULTRA

    16A Super-

    14
    92
  23. 23
    RENO

    62D Nevada's "Biggest Little City in the World"

    13
    230
  24. 24
    GEM

    44D Jewel

    12
    119
  25. 25
    ROMA

    66A Capital of Italia

    12
    100
  26. 26
    SNOW

    73A Winter forecast, often

    11
    123
  27. 27
    RESTS

    9A Takes a load off

    11
    86
  28. 28
    SPAN

    38D Bridge

    10
    132
  29. 29
    ERECT

    71A Upright

    9
    150
  30. 30
    COE

    33A College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

    9
    89
  31. 31
    RUM

    9D Pirate's bottleful

    9
    69
  32. 32
    LINE

    70A One-dimensional drawing

    8
    112
  33. 33
    VAPE

    22A Use an e-cigarette

    8
    15
  34. 34
    CANE

    35D Bit of Christmas candy

    7
    85
  35. 35
    STRAP

    11D Wristwatch component

    7
    81
  36. 36
    DORM

    39A Campus quarters

    7
    59
  37. 37
    ROLO

    58A Hershey's candy with a caramel center

    7
    46
  38. 38
    STEAL

    31D Thieve

    6
    87
  39. 39
    KNEW

    63D Understood

    6
    68
  40. 40
    MEND

    72A Put a patch on, say

    6
    65
  41. 41
    OXEN

    67A Yoke-wearing animals

    5
    149
  42. 42
    LOSE

    60D Finish last, say

    5
    102
  43. 43
    ELY

    45D Ron of "Tarzan" fame

    5
    96
  44. 44
    MERIT

    19A ___ badge (award for a scout)

    5
    66
  45. 45
    ESSEX

    8D County in England or New Jersey

    4
    101
  46. 46
    BERG

    1A Floating ice chunk

    4
    71
  47. 47
    POOH

    28D "Hunny"-loving A. A. Milne character

    4
    67
  48. 48
    MAZE

    5A House of mirrors at a carnival, for one

    4
    60
  49. 49
    PITH

    30D Bitter part of an orange

    4
    38
  50. 50
    HOPS

    29A Beer ingredient

    4
    29
  51. 51
    SCRUM

    55D Rugby formation

    4
    18
  52. 52
    AAHS

    21D Sounds from a sauna

    3
    55
  53. 53
    ZINC

    7D 97.5% of a penny

    3
    49
  54. 54
    SATED

    13D Having had enough food

    3
    48
  55. 55
    BOOM

    1D Sound of an explosion

    3
    36
  56. 56
    SACK

    47D Bag

    3
    35
  57. 57
    IWONT

    64A "You can't make me!"

    3
    27
  58. 58
    HAG

    26D Witch

    2
    63
  59. 59
    DINS

    18A Loud, prolonged noises

    2
    20
  60. 60
    GREER

    4D Actress Garson of "Goodbye, Mr. Chips"

    1
    26
  61. 61
    AWOLS

    57D Army no-shows

    1
    11
  62. 62
    ELEVATES

    10D Gives a lift

    1
    11
  63. 63
    MNEMONIC

    40D Memory device like "How I wish I could calculate pi," e.g.

    1
    5
  64. 64
    DISCARD

    46D Throw out

    1
    4
  65. 65
    ANTITOXIN

    36D Venom neutralizer, e.g.

    1
    3
  66. 66
    URIS

    15A Leon who wrote "Exodus"

    0
    94
  67. 67
    TRIPE

    12D Balderdash

    0
    37
  68. 68
    GRIPE

    52D Complaint

    0
    22
  69. 69
    ROWER

    53D Crew team member

    0
    14
  70. 70
    PENIN

    68A Enclose, as on a farm

    0
    10
  71. 71
    ROCKOPERA

    3D Pink Floyd's "The Wall," for one

    0
    5
  72. 72
    MAKEAFACE

    20A Stick your tongue out, say

    0
    4
  73. 73
    GRAMMYS

    52A Best Rap Performance and Best Instrumental Composition, for two

    0
    3
  74. 74
    CHANGEHANDS debut

    43A Pass to a different owner, as a business

    0
    1
  75. 75
    CLOCKWORK debut

    59A Epitome of precision … or a description of 20-, 34- and 43-Across?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    MUDFLOW debut

    5D Landslide of wet sediment

    0
    1
  77. 77
    SWITCHGEARS debut

    34A Move onto a new topic of conversation, metaphorically

    0
    1
  78. 78
    XSHAPED debut

    24A Like old-fashioned railroad crossing signs

    0
    1