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Wednesday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    END

    5D Wrap up

    55
    447
  2. 2
    ANY

    28D "___ news?"

    33
    249
  3. 3
    ACHE

    32A Crave, with "for"

    28
    282
  4. 4
    ASSET

    1D It's a good thing

    25
    188
  5. 5
    UBER

    39D Business that's picking up?

    25
    119
  6. 6
    ENE

    35D Austin-to-Boston dir.

    24
    403
  7. 7
    TSK

    30D "Naughty, naughty"

    23
    189
  8. 8
    ACTS

    31A Does something about it

    21
    214
  9. 9
    OTOE

    59D Great Plains native

    21
    198
  10. 10
    NOD

    6A Unspoken "yes"

    20
    158
  11. 11
    NATO

    37D Its alphabet starts with Alfa and ends with Zulu

    19
    167
  12. 12
    CNN

    33D "Inside Politics" channel

    19
    126
  13. 13
    RNS

    62D I.C.U. staffers

    19
    126
  14. 14
    LOO

    29D Potty, to Potter

    18
    162
  15. 15
    ABCS

    41A Kindergarten basics

    16
    133
  16. 16
    TOM

    22A Holland in Hollywood

    15
    144
  17. 17
    ONION

    63A Food item placed in Egyptian tombs, as its layers symbolized eternity

    14
    131
  18. 18
    ALARM

    3D Nap interrupter, maybe

    14
    104
  19. 19
    COD

    53A Fish for fish sticks

    14
    97
  20. 20
    TOY

    25A Fiddle (with)

    13
    109
  21. 21
    ESSAY

    12D Lit class assignment

    12
    153
  22. 22
    ALTAR

    28A Place to say "I do"

    11
    125
  23. 23
    NOW

    67A "Right this minute!"

    11
    116
  24. 24
    AGAIN

    47D "Encore!"

    11
    109
  25. 25
    EZRA

    19A Poet Pound

    10
    139
  26. 26
    AGER

    17D Golden ___ (many a retiree)

    10
    108
  27. 27
    TREY

    58A Three-point shot, in slang

    9
    82
  28. 28
    AMAZE

    1A Dazzle

    9
    70
  29. 29
    OMENS

    18A Foreboding signs

    8
    78
  30. 30
    HOG

    34D Monopolize

    8
    54
  31. 31
    SALON

    13A Establishment whose name means "lounge" in French

    7
    55
  32. 32
    GEMS

    20A Topaz and turquoise

    7
    51
  33. 33
    NOTRE

    65A ___ Dame

    6
    46
  34. 34
    SODOI

    60A "That makes two of us"

    6
    39
  35. 35
    DOMES

    55D Some stadium toppers

    6
    25
  36. 36
    NOISE

    15D Squeak or squeal

    5
    83
  37. 37
    RUST

    24D Fall into disrepair over time

    5
    51
  38. 38
    YOKE

    40A Harness for oxen

    5
    44
  39. 39
    BOY

    49A "Man, I tell ya!"

    5
    37
  40. 40
    WOMB

    9D Something shown in a sonogram

    5
    24
  41. 41
    MEGS

    66A Computer memory units, in brief

    5
    18
  42. 42
    UZI

    14A Gun in an action flick

    4
    88
  43. 43
    OZONE

    50D Layer wrapping Earth

    4
    73
  44. 44
    CRETE

    53D Center of the ancient Minoan civilization

    4
    65
  45. 45
    ORZO

    59A Rice lookalike

    4
    58
  46. 46
    WADE

    9A Creep into a creek, say

    4
    51
  47. 47
    CAPER

    26D Playful prank

    4
    31
  48. 48
    YURI

    23D Space race cosmonaut Gagarin

    4
    31
  49. 49
    BINGE

    45A Watch an entire season in one day, say

    4
    25
  50. 50
    ATEIT

    10D Fell down hard, in slang

    3
    43
  51. 51
    BOSOM

    49D ___ buddy

    3
    24
  52. 52
    WOOS

    57D Showers with flowers and sweets, say

    3
    23
  53. 53
    IBIZA

    21A Spanish island with a lively club scene

    3
    20
  54. 54
    KAYO

    48D Big hit in the ring

    3
    20
  55. 55
    YADIG

    51D "Get me?," to beatniks

    3
    6
  56. 56
    SARIS

    27D Some outfits for Bollywood films

    2
    39
  57. 57
    OZARK

    54D Netflix crime drama set in rural Missouri

    2
    34
  58. 58
    OZAWA

    56A Conductor Seiji of the Boston Symphony

    2
    29
  59. 59
    AZT

    64A Earliest drug approved to treat H.I.V.

    2
    21
  60. 60
    BESTMAN

    42D Toast giver at a wedding, often

    2
    8
  61. 61
    DISSECT

    8D Cut up in a lab, perhaps

    2
    8
  62. 62
    NOSPIN

    36A Straight-shooting … or a punny title for this puzzle?

    2
    6
  63. 63
    RATEHIKES

    46A Increases in pricing

    2
    2
  64. 64
    MATZO

    2D Flatbread eaten during Passover

    1
    15
  65. 65
    ZORA

    4D Author ___ Neale Hurston

    1
    12
  66. 66
    SEEKS

    68A Quests for

    1
    10
  67. 67
    NOTUS

    15A "We're innocent of wrongdoing"

    1
    6
  68. 68
    NUTELLA

    6D Chocolaty spread

    1
    6
  69. 69
    TURNON

    38A Sexually excite … or another punny title for this puzzle?

    1
    6
  70. 70
    SILENTW

    44D Intro to writing?

    1
    4
  71. 71
    CHORIZO

    43D Spanish sausage

    1
    3
  72. 72
    CURLICUES

    26A Fancy spirals in calligraphy

    1
    3
  73. 73
    DUNZO debut

    11D Finito or kaput

    1
    1
  74. 74
    GOSOLAR debut

    52A Set up panels for renewable energy, informally

    1
    1
  75. 75
    MINORTEAM debut

    61A The Syracuse Mets vis-à-vis the New York Mets

    1
    1
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    OZEMPIC debut

    7D Antidiabetes drug taken by many for weight loss

    1
    1
  77. 77
    STARDATES debut

    16A Times noted in Captain Kirk's logs

    1
    1
  78. 78
    YELPERS debut

    23A Some loud dogs … or food critics

    1
    1