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Monday · 76 answers · 2 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ARE

    22D "Things ___ looking up!"

    57
    533
  2. 2
    IDO

    2D Wedding vow

    33
    336
  3. 3
    NEE

    52D Maiden name preceder

    29
    407
  4. 4
    LIE

    61D What one should let sleeping dogs do, proverbially

    28
    318
  5. 5
    TAR

    3D Black goo

    26
    351
  6. 6
    ANO

    8D Year on the Yucatán

    25
    216
  7. 7
    ATOM

    57A Tiny unit of matter

    23
    266
  8. 8
    ATOP

    19A Sitting on

    22
    208
  9. 9
    NOS

    31A Refusals

    21
    156
  10. 10
    SNAP

    37D "___, crackle, pop"

    20
    204
  11. 11
    IOS

    59D Apple platform

    19
    94
  12. 12
    NEW

    9D Just purchased

    18
    181
  13. 13
    REPO

    16A Seized vehicle, in brief

    18
    146
  14. 14
    ERGO

    66A Therefore

    17
    198
  15. 15
    USSR

    67A The Beatles' "Back in the ___"

    17
    171
  16. 16
    SKY

    42D Where the stars are

    17
    129
  17. 17
    OAK

    60D Sturdy bookcase material

    16
    152
  18. 18
    AISLE

    21A Wedding walkway

    16
    140
  19. 19
    IDAHO

    14A The Potato State

    15
    121
  20. 20
    ROTI

    24D Indian flatbread

    15
    58
  21. 21
    SCAN

    6A Read, as a bar code

    14
    149
  22. 22
    CLAM

    10A Happy as a ___

    14
    86
  23. 23
    ARCH

    56D Part of a foot

    13
    159
  24. 24
    TERM

    39D Glossary component

    13
    93
  25. 25
    IFSO

    26D "In that case ..."

    13
    70
  26. 26
    PAS

    43A Dads

    12
    114
  27. 27
    HOSE

    5D Garden faucet attachment

    12
    109
  28. 28
    DENS

    63A Foxholes, e.g.

    11
    125
  29. 29
    HIS

    18D ___ and hers

    10
    119
  30. 30
    FAR

    30A Distant

    9
    110
  31. 31
    ARBOR

    51D ___ Day (tree-planting celebration)

    9
    60
  32. 32
    LINE

    15A Bit of dialogue

    8
    112
  33. 33
    EARNS

    40A Brings home the bacon

    8
    81
  34. 34
    UHOH

    38D "Yikes ...!"

    7
    95
  35. 35
    RURAL

    54A In the countryside

    7
    65
  36. 36
    FRY

    62D Word after deep, stir or small

    7
    48
  37. 37
    APOLLO

    12D Moon-landing program

    6
    55
  38. 38
    AHS

    34D Sounds of satisfaction

    5
    121
  39. 39
    GOA

    46A Popular coastal destination in India

    5
    44
  40. 40
    BARON

    33D British nobleman

    5
    40
  41. 41
    CHAIR

    65A Committee head

    5
    25
  42. 42
    ENTOMB

    32A Place in a pyramid, as a mummified pharaoh

    5
    24
  43. 43
    APRS

    22A Figs. that include interest

    5
    23
  44. 44
    SEINE

    20A Parisian river

    4
    90
  45. 45
    HOBO

    64A Drifter

    4
    81
  46. 46
    SLANT

    6D Bias

    4
    53
  47. 47
    ROOMS

    28A Hotel units

    4
    23
  48. 48
    CIDER

    7D Fermented apple juice

    3
    40
  49. 49
    STORK

    47A Bird featured on many baby shower decorations

    3
    36
  50. 50
    OHMY

    53A "Good heavens!"

    3
    33
  51. 51
    PARADE

    43D Veterans Day event

    3
    32
  52. 52
    DIF

    1D "What's the ___?" ("Who cares?")

    3
    24
  53. 53
    CRAIG

    10D Daniel ___, 007 portrayer

    3
    23
  54. 54
    STRONG

    45D Muscular

    3
    23
  55. 55
    THU

    58D Wed. follower

    2
    43
  56. 56
    DITCH

    1A Leave behind, informally

    2
    28
  57. 57
    PONG

    23D Ping's partner

    2
    28
  58. 58
    LAMBS

    50D Baby sheep

    2
    22
  59. 59
    AERATES

    21D Infuses with bubbles

    2
    19
  60. 60
    IAMSO

    49D "You are not!" retort

    2
    18
  61. 61
    LETSON

    11D Divulges

    2
    15
  62. 62
    MOPEDS

    13D Bikes with small engines

    2
    9
  63. 63
    SMEAGOL

    29D Obsessor over "the precious" in Tolkien lore

    2
    4
  64. 64
    AREAR

    55A Toward the back

    1
    21
  65. 65
    KABUL

    27D Afghan capital

    1
    18
  66. 66
    ACUTER

    44D Sharper

    1
    10
  67. 67
    HOKEY

    68A "The ___ Pokey" (children's dance song)

    1
    9
  68. 68
    ASBAD

    34A "There's no such thing ___ publicity"

    1
    6
  69. 69
    CHESSMOVE

    4D Knight captures bishop, e.g.

    1
    3
  70. 70
    DOCTORWHO

    35D Sci-fi series with a "Time Lord" traveling in a TARDIS

    1
    3
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    LECHES

    41A Tres ___ cake

    1
    3
  72. 72
    STRIKEGOLD

    25A Hit the jackpot, so to speak

    1
    3
  73. 73
    ACTIONPLAN

    48A Sequence of steps to accomplish a goal

    1
    2
  74. 74
    TIMBERWOLF

    58A Wild canid of the Great Lakes region

    1
    2
  75. 75
    FORESHADOW debut

    17A Hint at, as what's to come

    1
    1
  76. 76
    GIVEASHOUTOUT debut

    36A Acknowledge during a broadcast, say … and a hint to the shaded squares

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    1