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Wednesday · 79 answers · 11 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERR

    49A Go wrong

    54
    522
  2. 2
    EEL

    53D Prey for an osprey

    53
    487
  3. 3
    AGE

    10D Time of one's life

    47
    417
  4. 4
    LEE

    64D Greta of "Past Lives"

    40
    360
  5. 5
    ARI

    45A Nickname that omits -anna

    36
    378
  6. 6
    EYE

    23A Storm center

    28
    283
  7. 7
    ESE

    54A Suffix with legal

    26
    386
  8. 8
    SIT

    62D "If you can't say something good about someone, ___ right here by me": Alice Roosevelt Longworth

    26
    172
  9. 9
    LSAT

    59D Exam whose score can't be argued, ironically

    25
    172
  10. 10
    IAN

    21A Man's name that's also a suffix

    23
    260
  11. 11
    REST

    69A Breather

    22
    256
  12. 12
    ANON

    3D Ghost writer?

    20
    275
  13. 13
    USES

    16D Manipulates

    19
    193
  14. 14
    REAL

    67A Genuine

    19
    160
  15. 15
    IKEA

    68A Where to get a shelf off the shelf

    19
    130
  16. 16
    AMOR

    28D Cherubic archer

    16
    172
  17. 17
    RON

    6D Actor/director Howard

    16
    169
  18. 18
    TEAS

    50A Pot leaves?

    16
    103
  19. 19
    IMS

    61D Quick chats?

    16
    78
  20. 20
    CUE

    55A Star sign?

    14
    140
  21. 21
    DEAL

    51D "You're on!"

    14
    104
  22. 22
    RAH

    18D When doubled, zealous

    13
    215
  23. 23
    NON

    32A Starter starter?

    13
    143
  24. 24
    GNU

    48D Creature that stampeded in "The Lion King"

    13
    127
  25. 25
    ISIS

    38D Egyptian deity with a reduplicative name

    13
    102
  26. 26
    PERU

    29D Country where potatoes originated

    12
    161
  27. 27
    AWES

    58D Floors

    12
    80
  28. 28
    GRR

    9D Sound from an annoyed samoyed

    12
    78
  29. 29
    NORI

    41D Sushi seaweed

    12
    46
  30. 30
    NEST

    71A Fit snugly (in)

    10
    242
  31. 31
    PALE

    29A ___ in comparison

    10
    81
  32. 32
    OHNO

    13A "I've made a huge mistake!"

    9
    149
  33. 33
    WHOA

    2D "Hold your horses!"

    9
    74
  34. 34
    PANEL

    15D Assembly of experts

    9
    65
  35. 35
    EMI

    34A Long-running British record label

    8
    117
  36. 36
    POKE

    57D Give the finger?

    8
    57
  37. 37
    ROOS

    25D Australian hoppers, for short

    8
    47
  38. 38
    SEXT

    70A Certain blue note

    8
    29
  39. 39
    ATA

    22D One-time connection

    7
    161
  40. 40
    HORA

    14A Dance during which newlyweds might be lifted in chairs

    7
    101
  41. 41
    TEPID

    35D Lukewarm

    7
    44
  42. 42
    RIRI

    40D Reduplicative nickname in pop music

    7
    12
  43. 43
    CRAB

    5A Sea creature whose name doesn't rhyme with 1-Across, weirdly

    5
    85
  44. 44
    LAX

    65D Hardly stringent

    5
    78
  45. 45
    SWAB

    1A Do a spit take?

    5
    71
  46. 46
    ANTIS

    26D Nay sayers

    5
    44
  47. 47
    HOTEL

    36D Stay there!

    4
    56
  48. 48
    BASIC

    8D Word with cable or training

    4
    47
  49. 49
    STOOP

    44A Debase oneself

    4
    32
  50. 50
    GEARS

    52D Settings on a bike

    4
    29
  51. 51
    RUNUP

    27D Anticipatory events, collectively

    4
    7
  52. 52
    ARG

    7D Home to Los Glaciares National Park: Abbr.

    3
    51
  53. 53
    TOOTH

    35A Canine that bites

    3
    38
  54. 54
    UNHIP

    43A Not hot or cool

    3
    26
  55. 55
    MANIAC

    20A Hit single from the 1983 "Flashdance" soundtrack

    3
    18
  56. 56
    AREPAS

    19A Colombian cakes that have been around since pre-Columbian times

    3
    6
  57. 57
    ALUMNA

    33A Barnard graduate, e.g.

    2
    24
  58. 58
    ATRISK

    60A Exposed

    2
    19
  59. 59
    CORNBELT

    42D Midwestern agricultural swath

    2
    2
  60. 60
    LESMIS

    66A "I Dreamed a Dream" musical, familiarly

    2
    2
  61. 61
    TSABIN debut

    50D Where to place personal items before walking through a scanner

    2
    2
  62. 62
    STRING

    46A What might be used to connect evidence on a detective's corkboard

    1
    16
  63. 63
    NICKS

    47D Fleetwood Mac vocalist Stevie

    1
    12
  64. 64
    BODICE

    4D Close-fitting part of a dress

    1
    9
  65. 65
    GASX

    9A Bloating relief brand

    1
    9
  66. 66
    BEAPAL

    56A "Come on, help me out"

    1
    7
  67. 67
    MOODRINGS

    17A Color-changing fad jewelry ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?

    1
    3
  68. 68
    CHICANOS

    5D Some Mexican Americans

    1
    2
  69. 69
    XRAYCAMERA

    12D Bit of equipment in a dentist's office

    1
    2
  70. 70
    ALLELBOWS debut

    63A Awkwardly lanky ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?

    1
    1
  71. 71
    AMENSISTER debut

    30D "Preach!"

    1
    1
  72. 72
    CHARACTERARCS debut

    24A Heroes' journeys, say ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?

    1
    1
  73. 73
    DIVIDINGLINES debut

    51A Some painting in a parking lot ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?

    1
    1
  74. 74
    LIGHTVERSE debut

    31D Playful poetry

    1
    1
  75. 75
    NOOMI debut

    37A Actress Rapace of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"

    1
    1
  76. 76
    PRGURU debut

    15A Spin instructor?

    1
    1
  77. 77
    REGRESSIONCURVES debut

    39A Visual aids on scatter plots ... or a description of this answer's shaded letters?

    1
    1
  78. 78
    SOMM debut

    1D 2010s documentary trilogy about training for a very difficult wine exam

    1
    1
  79. 79
    SUPERNOVAE debut

    11D Starbursts?

    1
    1