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Monday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

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

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    ALA

    16A Chicken ___ king

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    513
  2. 2
    TSA

    37A ID checkers at an airport

    52
    188
  3. 3
    ALI

    65A Comedian Wong

    49
    518
  4. 4
    LSD

    32D Psychedelic tab

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    245
  5. 5
    ESAU

    31D Biblical brother of Jacob

    31
    245
  6. 6
    ATM

    38D After-hours source of $$$

    30
    260
  7. 7
    OPERA

    13A "___ is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings": Robert Benchley

    26
    247
  8. 8
    ARK

    4D Genesis boat

    24
    160
  9. 9
    IAN

    46D Author Fleming

    23
    260
  10. 10
    EURO

    25D Money across the Atlantic

    22
    221
  11. 11
    URSA

    28A ___ Major (constellation)

    22
    190
  12. 12
    RTE

    63D Hwy.

    20
    285
  13. 13
    ACES

    58A Top poker cards

    20
    211
  14. 14
    DYE

    42A Artificial colorant

    18
    162
  15. 15
    SCAB

    56D Covering over a wound

    17
    101
  16. 16
    ORO

    20A Gold, in Spanish

    16
    231
  17. 17
    CGI

    36D Film special effects, for short

    15
    55
  18. 18
    SCAN

    35A Computer image

    14
    149
  19. 19
    SCAT

    41A "Get outta here!"

    14
    141
  20. 20
    TENT

    69A Camp shelter

    14
    117
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    EENIE

    67A "___, meenie, miney, mo"

    14
    48
  22. 22
    BLT

    68A Crunchy sandwich, for short

    13
    121
  23. 23
    RAIL

    43A Half of a train track

    13
    120
  24. 24
    SOME

    41D Nonspecific amount

    13
    100
  25. 25
    ALOO

    11D Potatoes, in Indian cooking

    13
    14
  26. 26
    APART

    2D Not together

    12
    110
  27. 27
    TACO

    6A Folded Mexican snack

    11
    154
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    LIEU

    49D In ___ of

    11
    113
  29. 29
    SOW

    19A Female pig

    11
    88
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    CUP

    61A Golfer's target ... or prize

    11
    41
  31. 31
    LAD

    10A Young chap

    10
    140
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    ROI

    60A Monarch at Versailles

    9
    121
  33. 33
    COST

    59D "It's gonna ___ you!"

    9
    79
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    SOHO

    39A Gallery-filled Big Apple neighborhood

    8
    108
  35. 35
    SLAM

    48A Grand ___ (achievement in baseball or tennis)

    8
    101
  36. 36
    LULL

    57D Pause in the action

    8
    49
  37. 37
    TANK

    6D Scuba gear

    8
    49
  38. 38
    ASHES

    7D Remnants of a volcanic spew

    7
    109
  39. 39
    YOYO

    33D Toy on a string that's not a kite

    7
    81
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    CAKE

    21A Dessert with icing

    7
    58
  41. 41
    DECOR

    3D Interior design

    7
    51
  42. 42
    ARENT

    53D "There ___ enough hours in the day"

    6
    79
  43. 43
    MADAM

    1A Sir's counterpart

    6
    63
  44. 44
    OAKS

    18D Acorn droppers

    6
    59
  45. 45
    NOLIE

    54D "That's the truth!"

    6
    47
  46. 46
    SEL

    23D Salt, in Paris

    5
    71
  47. 47
    RITES

    70A Religious ceremonies

    5
    41
  48. 48
    STREAK

    24A Run out of clothes?

    5
    26
  49. 49
    LYCRA

    32A Bicycle shorts material

    5
    17
  50. 50
    ASTIN

    14A Sean of "The Lord of the Rings"

    4
    61
  51. 51
    TILES

    55D Mosaic pieces

    4
    38
  52. 52
    DIGIT

    40A Finger or toe … or, when read as two words, what you can do to the ends of 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 34-Down

    4
    26
  53. 53
    RAREST

    50A Hardest to find

    4
    26
  54. 54
    LUTES

    66A Medieval stringed instruments

    4
    21
  55. 55
    NEILL

    15D Actor Sam of "Jurassic Park"

    4
    18
  56. 56
    GROWL

    47D What empty stomachs do

    4
    10
  57. 57
    DAWN

    12D From ___ to dusk

    3
    37
  58. 58
    ASIANS

    29D Iraqis and Iranians

    3
    35
  59. 59
    EMAILS

    27D Messages on which you might be cc'd

    3
    30
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    CTO

    8D Corp. exec overseeing engineers, say

    3
    6
  61. 61
    TAKEN

    51D No longer available

    2
    31
  62. 62
    HOHUM

    44A "That's boring!"

    2
    23
  63. 63
    MASCARA

    5D The eyes may have it

    2
    15
  64. 64
    PISTON

    22A Motor City hoopster

    2
    9
  65. 65
    OILPAINT

    9D Stuff on an artist's palette

    2
    8
  66. 66
    ORIGIN

    45A Starting point

    1
    20
  67. 67
    SEALED

    26A Like an envelope that's ready to be sent

    1
    17
  68. 68
    WEI

    64D Early Chinese dynasty

    1
    17
  69. 69
    IMEANT

    52A "Let me clarify ..."

    1
    11
  70. 70
    HAMSTER

    44D Pet that stores food in cheek pouches

    1
    8
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    MOJOS

    1D Magic charms

    1
    6
  72. 72
    LASTDITCH

    10D Eleventh-hour

    1
    5
  73. 73
    MILLIE

    30A "Enola Holmes" actress ___ Bobby Brown

    1
    4
  74. 74
    JACKSONHOLE

    17A Wyoming skiing mecca

    1
    3
  75. 75
    SLYNOD

    56A Gesture suggesting "I see what you did there"

    1
    3
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    DRIEDOUT

    40D Lost moisture

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    2
  77. 77
    CHERRYPIT debut

    34D Center of a stone fruit

    1
    1
  78. 78
    WORKOUTWELL debut

    62A End successfully

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    1