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Thursday · 78 answers · 13 debuts

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

  1. 1
    SET

    65A Collector's goal

    68
    402
  2. 2
    END

    7D Burnt bit of brisket

    55
    447
  3. 3
    ORE

    59D Rich rock

    48
    581
  4. 4
    AGE

    25A Long time span

    47
    417
  5. 5
    ICE

    49A Black ___

    40
    391
  6. 6
    ANI

    51A What makes a sticker stickier?

    36
    238
  7. 7
    ANY

    35A "I'm flexible"

    33
    249
  8. 8
    ECHO

    4D ___ Park, neighborhood of Los Angeles

    29
    312
  9. 9
    EMU

    61D Big bird

    27
    295
  10. 10
    ADA

    2D Computing pioneer Lovelace

    27
    270
  11. 11
    INN

    50A Stopover

    27
    258
  12. 12
    ALTO

    38D Prefix with cumulus

    25
    290
  13. 13
    ALIT

    17A Landed

    21
    220
  14. 14
    ACES

    5A Cy Young winners, e.g.

    20
    211
  15. 15
    AIDE

    22D Right hand

    20
    192
  16. 16
    ERIN

    55D Whistle-blower Brockovich

    19
    279
  17. 17
    EDIE

    30A Lou Grant's wife on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"

    19
    190
  18. 18
    PAT

    24A Gesture of reassurance

    18
    168
  19. 19
    DESI

    14A "Lucy and ___" (2022 documentary)

    18
    139
  20. 20
    COT

    60D Private sleeping accommodations?

    17
    128
  21. 21
    ETTU

    67A Words to a betrayer

    16
    191
  22. 22
    LEND

    66A Give, but expect back

    15
    88
  23. 23
    OOZE

    56D Sludge

    11
    116
  24. 24
    WIT

    23A "Educated insolence," per Aristotle

    11
    88
  25. 25
    AWAIT

    5D Anticipate

    11
    76
  26. 26
    CARE

    6D Mind

    10
    87
  27. 27
    FAT

    21A Word on a nutrition label

    8
    116
  28. 28
    DAH

    14D One of three in an SOS message

    8
    61
  29. 29
    LULL

    43A Quiet period

    8
    49
  30. 30
    UNCLE

    29D Scooby-Doo, to Scrappy-Doo

    7
    74
  31. 31
    OFF

    54D Not quite right

    7
    72
  32. 32
    BOWL

    16D Part of a pipe

    7
    28
  33. 33
    SCRAP

    36A Toss out

    6
    70
  34. 34
    CAFE

    1A Site for a light bite

    6
    65
  35. 35
    ATHOS

    20D Melancholy Musketeer

    6
    58
  36. 36
    ASIAGO

    10D Italian cheese

    6
    32
  37. 37
    ARIES

    63A Bold, energetic and ambitious type, it's said

    4
    121
  38. 38
    ADDED

    51D Put two and two together, say

    4
    43
  39. 39
    PITH

    48D Essence

    4
    38
  40. 40
    BELLA

    27D "Twilight" protagonist

    4
    25
  41. 41
    EDITOR

    55A Text massager

    3
    59
  42. 42
    SAHIB

    34D Indian honorific

    3
    53
  43. 43
    ZOOM

    64A Speed

    3
    33
  44. 44
    ACTONE

    45D Play opener

    3
    29
  45. 45
    LIABLE

    26A Subject to damages

    3
    15
  46. 46
    ODIC

    12A Like many Keats works

    2
    32
  47. 47
    HOOF

    57A Ungulate feature

    2
    27
  48. 48
    ENUF

    62A Sufficient, informally

    2
    23
  49. 49
    STROBE

    53A Dance floor lighting option

    2
    23
  50. 50
    PAGAN

    32D Druid, e.g.

    2
    20
  51. 51
    BWANA

    13A Swahili honorific

    2
    16
  52. 52
    HOODIE

    18A Sweatshirt style

    2
    4
  53. 53
    OPENTO

    47A Not ruling out

    1
    26
  54. 54
    RENEWAL

    41D Fountain of Youth's promise

    1
    12
  55. 55
    PREYS

    24D Feeds (on)

    1
    10
  56. 56
    SASHAYS

    8D Confidently struts

    1
    9
  57. 57
    YEROUT

    46D "Stee-RIKE three!" follower

    1
    7
  58. 58
    LARGEST

    40A Like the femur, among all bones in the body

    1
    6
  59. 59
    TONICS

    42D Old-timey medicines

    1
    6
  60. 60
    PELHAM

    9D ___ Bay, neighborhood of the Bronx

    1
    5
  61. 61
    SPIESON

    31A Bugs, perhaps

    1
    5
  62. 62
    BODIES

    13D Legislative collectives

    1
    4
  63. 63
    RUNSRIOT

    37D Goes hog-wild

    1
    3
  64. 64
    FISHTAIL

    3D Swerve wildly from side to side, as a car

    1
    2
  65. 65
    HAHHAH

    19A Syllables of laughter

    1
    2
  66. 66
    COWD debut

    1D Major food source animal

    1
    1
  67. 67
    FLEWD debut

    21D Raced, as away from danger

    1
    1
  68. 68
    PAWD debut

    9A Dog leg terminus

    1
    1
  69. 69
    PLOWD debut

    39D Move forward resolutely

    1
    1
  70. 70
    SOWD debut

    52A Do some garden work

    1
    1
  71. 71
    WDASHBOARDS debut

    15A Instrument panels

    1
    1
  72. 72
    WDAYAHEAD debut

    44A What lies before you, with "the"

    1
    1
  73. 73
    WDELLS debut

    33A Areas that are lower than their surrounding terrain

    1
    1
  74. 74
    WDINED debut

    28D Lavishly regaled, in a way

    1
    1
  75. 75
    WDISHES debut

    44D Things listed on a wedding registry

    1
    1
  76. 76
    WDITHER debut

    11D Fail to act decisively in the face of a challenge

    1
    1
  77. 77
    WDRYHUMOR debut

    28A Trademark of deadpan stand-ups

    1
    1
  78. 78
    WORDCHOICE debut

    58A Author's concern that, when parsed as four parts, provides a hint to this puzzle's theme

    1
    1