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Monday · 76 answers · 4 debuts

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

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    ERA

    69A Historical time span

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    791
  2. 2
    SET

    11D Volleyball action between bump and spike

    68
    402
  3. 3
    ERE

    12D Before, in poetry

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    602
  4. 4
    ASAP

    3D "… and make it snappy!"

    36
    300
  5. 5
    SHE

    39D "___ sells seashells …"

    35
    345
  6. 6
    ESP

    37D Mind reader's skill, in brief

    35
    344
  7. 7
    ORCA

    57D "Free Willy" whale

    34
    234
  8. 8
    GAS

    5A What Exxon and Shell sell

    30
    218
  9. 9
    ACHE

    6D Post-workout woe

    28
    282
  10. 10
    ORC

    32D Warlike creature of Middle-earth

    26
    128
  11. 11
    ITS

    38A The "I" in 30-Down

    23
    257
  12. 12
    ASHE

    17A Arthur who won Wimbledon in 1975

    22
    275
  13. 13
    AERO

    63A Prefix in aviation

    20
    269
  14. 14
    OUI

    22A Yes, to Yves

    20
    131
  15. 15
    EVEN

    59D Divisible by two

    19
    202
  16. 16
    OMIT

    55D Leave out

    16
    218
  17. 17
    ALP

    61D Swiss mountain

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    187
  18. 18
    THO

    24A However, informally

    16
    109
  19. 19
    RANT

    70A Unleash a tirade

    14
    133
  20. 20
    LACE

    14A Shoestring

    14
    105
  21. 21
    CMON

    40A "Let's get going!"

    14
    69
  22. 22
    EAVE

    64A Roof part

    13
    164
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    PAPA

    58D One of three bears in a fairy tale

    13
    134
  24. 24
    STUN

    43D Render speechless

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    123
  25. 25
    TOGA

    34A Cover for Claudius

    12
    115
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    ROSA

    21D Civil rights leader Parks

    11
    137
  27. 27
    OUST

    13A Forcibly remove from power

    11
    89
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    SALE

    36A "50% off" store event

    10
    163
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    TEAR

    56D Eye drop

    10
    149
  30. 30
    CHIC

    44A Très stylish

    10
    83
  31. 31
    LOAF

    1A Lounge about idly

    10
    60
  32. 32
    CHIA

    46D ___ Pet

    10
    46
  33. 33
    ASAMI

    61A "Me too"

    9
    45
  34. 34
    TACT

    66A Diplomat's skill

    8
    102
  35. 35
    GASH

    5D Large cut

    8
    44
  36. 36
    APEX

    67A Summit

    7
    101
  37. 37
    TODATE

    49D As yet

    7
    34
  38. 38
    CZAR

    16A Bygone Russian emperor

    6
    96
  39. 39
    LOCH

    1D Scotland's Ness or Lomond

    6
    48
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    PLATO

    68A "Republic" philosopher

    6
    46
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    AURORA

    35A Flickering glow of the northern lights

    6
    45
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    SEETHE

    7D Be hot under the collar

    6
    44
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    QUO

    52A Quid pro ___

    6
    31
  44. 44
    ONA

    33A Turn ___ dime

    5
    161
  45. 45
    INTER

    15A Prefix with mural or mingle

    5
    75
  46. 46
    LIMIT

    65A Put a cap on

    5
    48
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    YIP

    53A Small dog's bark

    5
    44
  48. 48
    EDO

    51A Old name for Tokyo

    4
    94
  49. 49
    NEXT

    60D Barber's shout

    4
    84
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    ORANGE

    26D Citrus shade

    4
    72
  51. 51
    TGI

    30D ___ Fridays

    4
    34
  52. 52
    APPEAR

    50D Seem

    4
    25
  53. 53
    HATCH

    31D Concoct, as a plan

    4
    22
  54. 54
    TWISTS

    41A Plot surprises

    4
    11
  55. 55
    ANNI

    9D Years, in Latin

    3
    34
  56. 56
    PASSE

    8A Outdated

    2
    72
  57. 57
    HOC

    23A Ad ___ committee

    2
    35
  58. 58
    AIG

    47A Bailed-out insurance co. of 2008

    2
    32
  59. 59
    NUIT

    20D Night, in Paris

    2
    31
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    LATINO

    14D Mexican American, e.g.

    2
    20
  61. 61
    HEROIC

    25D Brave enough to come to the rescue

    2
    15
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    JOSTLE

    27D Disturb with a nudge

    2
    13
  63. 63
    ICYHOT

    45D Pain relief brand with an oxymoronic name

    2
    5
  64. 64
    MALIAOBAMA

    29D White House daughter of 2009-17

    2
    5
  65. 65
    UNAWED

    28D Not at all "whelmed"

    2
    5
  66. 66
    SIL

    62D The "S" of R.S.V.P.

    1
    42
  67. 67
    OUZO

    2D Anise-flavored Greek liqueur

    1
    29
  68. 68
    KNUTE

    18A ___ Rockne, legendary Notre Dame football coach

    1
    18
  69. 69
    FTROOP

    4D 1960s western sitcom that takes place at Fort Courage

    1
    11
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    PIKACHU

    8D Red-cheeked Pokémon character

    1
    3
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    STUNTWOMAN

    10D Daring body double, like Debbie Evans in "The Fast and the Furious"

    1
    2
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    TAQUITO

    42D Little roll-up in Tex-Mex cuisine

    1
    2
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    BOUNDTOHAPPEN debut

    54A Inevitable ... or a hint for 19-, 27- and 48-Across

    1
    1
  74. 74
    HOPONTHETRAIN debut

    19A Start a subway ride

    1
    1
  75. 75
    JUMPINTHESHOWER debut

    27A Wash oneself quickly

    1
    1
  76. 76
    LEAPATTHECHANCE debut

    48A Seize an opportunity

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    1