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Tuesday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERIE

    61A Cleveland's lake

    48
    510
  2. 2
    SEE

    23A "Capisce?"

    44
    430
  3. 3
    LED

    24A Spearheaded

    34
    222
  4. 4
    ALAS

    14A "___, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio"

    26
    321
  5. 5
    NBA

    37D Org. with Bulls and Bucks

    26
    198
  6. 6
    MET

    31D Rendezvoused with

    25
    187
  7. 7
    LSAT

    4D Exam for a future J.D.

    25
    172
  8. 8
    SAP

    47A Maple tree harvest

    24
    194
  9. 9
    ODDS

    30D Casino calculations

    23
    171
  10. 10
    DRE

    43D "The Chronic" rapper, informally

    22
    175
  11. 11
    ROD

    46A Fishing tool

    19
    157
  12. 12
    LOO

    7D "Facilities," in Britain

    18
    162
  13. 13
    ACED

    54D Crushed, as a test

    18
    152
  14. 14
    BRO

    13D "Dude!"

    18
    147
  15. 15
    GRE

    44A Test for a future Ph.D.

    18
    119
  16. 16
    USSR

    41A The Beatles' "Back in the ___"

    17
    171
  17. 17
    ORSO

    9D Ish

    17
    145
  18. 18
    ELATE

    2D Fill with joy

    16
    182
  19. 19
    AID

    12D Charitable contributions, collectively

    15
    167
  20. 20
    AHAB

    10A Obsessive captain of fiction

    15
    156
  21. 21
    ATRIA

    48D Light-filled lobbies

    15
    139
  22. 22
    WHO

    55D Word sung over 100 times in "___ Are You" by the ___

    15
    89
  23. 23
    TOP

    22D Word with tank or tip

    13
    132
  24. 24
    PAIR

    16A Trio minus one

    13
    87
  25. 25
    TOTAL

    21A Bottom of a long column, say

    13
    85
  26. 26
    APPS

    51D Plates to share, informally

    13
    78
  27. 27
    SENOR

    45A Monsieur, in Madrid

    12
    90
  28. 28
    ERRED

    6D Dropped the ball

    12
    78
  29. 29
    OBEY

    62A Be a good dog, say

    11
    127
  30. 30
    MAD

    28A Incensed

    11
    126
  31. 31
    PIT

    58D Part of a speedway or the stomach

    11
    102
  32. 32
    TELL

    1A Bluffer's giveaway

    11
    100
  33. 33
    LAST

    8D Place for the highest-scoring golfer

    10
    100
  34. 34
    NAIL

    35A It scratches the itch

    10
    90
  35. 35
    AROAR

    15A Like a loud crowd

    10
    88
  36. 36
    LAPSE

    3D Momentary slip

    10
    60
  37. 37
    OPEDS

    25A Think pieces, for short

    10
    49
  38. 38
    DEAR

    64A Honeybunch

    9
    118
  39. 39
    DORA

    52D Cartoon explorer who teaches Spanish

    9
    111
  40. 40
    TAPAS

    1D Patatas bravas and croquetas, e.g.

    8
    44
  41. 41
    GAEL

    32A Ancient Brit for whom a language was named

    7
    50
  42. 42
    WHAT

    55A "... ???"

    7
    38
  43. 43
    SELA

    27D "House" actress Ward

    6
    101
  44. 44
    SNORE

    47D [Zzzz]

    6
    92
  45. 45
    ORCS

    36D Green-skinned World of Warcraft characters

    6
    51
  46. 46
    HUB

    56D Center of activity

    5
    53
  47. 47
    GLARE

    32D Blinding light

    5
    50
  48. 48
    POKER

    49D Game with a World Series held in Las Vegas

    5
    31
  49. 49
    LEDE

    34A Opening of a news article, in journalism lingo

    5
    16
  50. 50
    BITS

    40A Smidgens

    4
    44
  51. 51
    LAID

    34D Put down gently

    4
    42
  52. 52
    JUDO

    19A Martial art with shoulder throws

    4
    28
  53. 53
    DRIER

    26D Less sweet, as a wine

    4
    19
  54. 54
    RAVE

    39A Party with glowsticks

    3
    115
  55. 55
    SATYR

    63A Half-goat follower of Dionysus

    3
    58
  56. 56
    TREAD

    50A Where the rubber meets the road

    3
    51
  57. 57
    CENTS

    29D Word appearing on the nickel but not the dime or quarter, surprisingly

    3
    38
  58. 58
    PRIZE

    60A "The Price Is Right" unveiling

    3
    26
  59. 59
    JELLO

    5A Dessert that wiggles

    3
    25
  60. 60
    ATSTAKE

    20A On the line

    3
    17
  61. 61
    LALALA

    18D Fingers-in-ears syllables

    2
    21
  62. 62
    IPLANTO

    53A "That's my next move"

    2
    6
  63. 63
    HAULEDASS

    11D Really booked it

    2
    2
  64. 64
    RITZY

    46D Fancy-schmancy

    1
    10
  65. 65
    HUGH

    59A "Logan" actor Jackman

    1
    9
  66. 66
    GOPHER

    44D Animal symbol of the University of Minnesota

    1
    7
  67. 67
    COMPADRE

    29A Amigo

    1
    5
  68. 68
    ADVANTAGE

    33D Upper hand

    1
    3
  69. 69
    HURDLE

    38D Obstacle to overcome

    1
    3
  70. 70
    CRAWDADS

    42A Crustaceans sometimes called "mudbugs"

    1
    2
  71. 71
    OLDMANANDTHESEA

    36A Hemingway tale about an elderly fisherman, with "The" ... or a phonetic hint to four sets of circled letters in this puzzle?

    1
    2
  72. 72
    APJAPANESE debut

    10D College-credit class that says sayonara to H.S.?

    1
    1
  73. 73
    JACKED debut

    5D Very muscular, in slang

    1
    1
  74. 74
    MEMEWORTHY debut

    28D Like an image just begging to be captioned and shared

    1
    1
  75. 75
    PAPALCROSS debut

    17A Pontiff's emblem with three horizontal bars

    1
    1
  76. 76
    POPTHECORK debut

    57A Open some bubbly with a bang

    1
    1