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Thursday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ASH

    1A Palm Sunday remnant used on the first Wednesday of Lent

    50
    458
  2. 2
    ANT

    50A One serving a queen, perhaps

    45
    401
  3. 3
    ESP

    69A Subject discussed in — and also hidden in the name of — the 2019 documentary "Third Eye Spies"

    35
    344
  4. 4
    LEI

    66A Neckwear that can't be laundered

    29
    310
  5. 5
    SPY

    44D One with secrets

    27
    177
  6. 6
    KNEE

    22A "___-high by the Fourth of July" (corn farmer's adage)

    24
    264
  7. 7
    SRO

    24D Sign of a packed house

    24
    251
  8. 8
    YEN

    30D Kyoto cash

    24
    212
  9. 9
    IDOL

    65A The Israelites' golden calf, e.g.

    23
    293
  10. 10
    PEA

    14A Word with brain … or body?

    23
    230
  11. 11
    NES

    34A Mega Man console, informally

    23
    118
  12. 12
    TIP

    63D Start to fall, say

    22
    126
  13. 13
    ONUS

    33A Burden

    21
    197
  14. 14
    IHOP

    15A Company behind National Pancake Day

    21
    110
  15. 15
    SOB

    61D Cry, cry, cry

    20
    149
  16. 16
    ECON

    10D Nobel Prize category, for short

    19
    151
  17. 17
    APP

    1D Maps or Notes, e.g.

    19
    133
  18. 18
    NOPE

    23A "Uh-uh"

    19
    84
  19. 19
    TEAS

    19D Things caddies carry

    16
    103
  20. 20
    TAG

    42A Make it

    15
    132
  21. 21
    THAI

    51A Spicy cuisine

    15
    130
  22. 22
    VET

    28A November honoree, informally

    13
    116
  23. 23
    AHH

    5D Spa sound

    13
    61
  24. 24
    LOU

    35A Comedian Costello

    12
    139
  25. 25
    BOT

    62A Nonhuman source of spam

    12
    53
  26. 26
    OPEDS

    31A Two-cent pieces?

    10
    49
  27. 27
    ROOK

    6D Cheat, informally

    9
    60
  28. 28
    TAIL

    48D Common serving of lobster

    8
    112
  29. 29
    PEE

    60D English letter that looks like the Greek rho

    8
    53
  30. 30
    HOOT

    27D Eerie forest sound

    8
    49
  31. 31
    GASH

    26A Deep cut

    8
    44
  32. 32
    OINK

    56A Sound from Peppa of kids' TV

    7
    78
  33. 33
    MARS

    4A Milky Way maker … or Milky Way object

    7
    72
  34. 34
    LEGS

    20A Hose fillers

    7
    64
  35. 35
    ERAT

    58A Part of Q.E.D.

    6
    170
  36. 36
    MUTT

    37D Many a rescue dog

    6
    37
  37. 37
    PART

    55D Word aptly filling the blanks of this verb: SE_ _ _A_E

    5
    72
  38. 38
    ENCODE

    46D Make hard to read, in a way

    5
    29
  39. 39
    UHS

    9D Speech fillers

    5
    29
  40. 40
    PUB

    41A Where someone might keep a tab on you?

    4
    38
  41. 41
    LEGOS

    35D Some unpleasant things to step on with bare feet

    4
    27
  42. 42
    PESTER

    67A Annoy

    4
    21
  43. 43
    MUESLI

    8A Cereal option

    4
    14
  44. 44
    MISSES

    4D Whiffs, say

    4
    13
  45. 45
    JAR

    38D Shock

    3
    97
  46. 46
    BESET

    45A Assail

    3
    46
  47. 47
    INSETS

    13D Map miniatures

    3
    18
  48. 48
    BADRAP

    45D Undeserved reputation, informally

    3
    13
  49. 49
    THINAIR

    42D What something a magician holds might disappear into

    3
    8
  50. 50
    MOSES

    8D He smashed his tablets in anger

    2
    42
  51. 51
    DENEB

    25D Brightest star in Cygnus

    2
    34
  52. 52
    STAMEN

    36A Pollen producer on a flower

    2
    27
  53. 53
    ADORABLE

    39D So cute

    2
    15
  54. 54
    JETLAG

    38A Time off, perhaps?

    2
    12
  55. 55
    SILOED

    24A Isolated

    2
    6
  56. 56
    WHEELS

    49D What this puzzle's sets of shaded squares resemble

    2
    4
  57. 57
    ADFREE

    64A Like a premium plan for an account user, maybe

    2
    3
  58. 58
    SMOOVE

    11D Actor J.B. of "Curb Your Enthusiasm"

    2
    2
  59. 59
    ROBS

    68A Takes from

    1
    38
  60. 60
    PAZ

    17A La ___, Bolivia

    1
    25
  61. 61
    GOESAPE

    21D Freaks out

    1
    13
  62. 62
    DCUP

    54A Certain bra spec

    1
    8
  63. 63
    SPONGES

    7D Mooches

    1
    8
  64. 64
    KUDO

    57D Bit of praise, humorously

    1
    6
  65. 65
    STUFFS

    47D Packs

    1
    6
  66. 66
    HOPER

    52D Optimist

    1
    5
  67. 67
    LDRS

    43A Those in charge: Abbr.

    1
    5
  68. 68
    SEALIONS

    2D They're known for their bark

    1
    5
  69. 69
    LOPPED

    12D Cut (off)

    1
    4
  70. 70
    GROTTOES

    40D Caves

    1
    3
  71. 71
    SHORTY

    53A Little squirt

    1
    2
  72. 72
    HAZELNUT debut

    3D Flavor of Frangelico liqueur

    1
    1
  73. 73
    OHCMON debut

    16A "You can't be serious!"

    1
    1
  74. 74
    PULLFOR debut

    32D Root on

    1
    1
  75. 75
    ROFAPPLAUSE debut

    59A Props for one's performance

    1
    1
  76. 76
    RONESEYES debut

    29A Shows exasperation, in a way

    1
    1
  77. 77
    SHOOTSSOOPS debut

    18A Practices on the court

    1
    1
  78. 78
    THROWFOOP debut

    48A Bewilder

    1
    1