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Thursday · 76 answers · 15 debuts

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

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    EEL

    19A Cave-dwelling fish

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    487
  2. 2
    EPEE

    12D Sporting sword

    41
    343
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    ASIA

    14A About 30 (percent) of the earth

    38
    350
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    ACRE

    49A Farm field, maybe

    38
    328
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    EPA

    16A Car m.p.g. raters

    36
    320
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    SHE

    5D Word for a storm

    35
    345
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    EMU

    60A Flightless bird

    27
    295
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    ERASE

    50D Expunge

    24
    295
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    EPIC

    48D Big story

    23
    235
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    OVEN

    32D Kind of mitt

    22
    177
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    NATO

    40D Org. whose symbol is a four-pointed compass

    19
    167
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    ECON

    26A High school class, informally

    19
    151
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    TAP

    6D Choose

    17
    165
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    TALC

    33D Drying powder

    17
    145
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    AMID

    56D In the center of

    16
    136
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    AMA

    38A Health care lobby: Abbr.

    15
    262
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    CONE

    22D Volcano's shape

    14
    88
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    AMO

    62D Latin 101 word

    13
    152
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    COG

    63D Wheel part

    8
    63
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    WEB

    11A Kind of site

    7
    87
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    LICE

    66A Case for a vet

    7
    37
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    IONIA

    59A Home of the biblical city Ephesus

    6
    94
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    MEND

    55D Repair

    6
    65
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    SOUP

    1A First course, maybe

    6
    60
  25. 25
    SINCE

    53D Until now

    6
    44
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    ANKA

    57D "You Are My Destiny" singer

    5
    109
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    BALD

    13D Coming out on top?

    5
    49
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    COMIC

    46A Risible

    5
    31
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    LYRA

    44A Vega's constellation

    5
    29
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    GERE

    31D Actor Richard

    4
    96
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    DDE

    67A Presidential monogram

    4
    86
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    FLAT

    8D Not increasing, as earnings

    4
    57
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    TATER

    54D Starchy food, informally

    4
    51
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    SKID

    58D Slide sideways

    4
    46
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    TOMS

    33A Tough turkeys

    4
    41
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    BETAS

    20A Second-brightest stars

    4
    28
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    INUIT

    52D Preferred term for 65-Across

    3
    56
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    OMOO

    34D Melville novel

    2
    98
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    DICE

    43D Reno cubes

    2
    71
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    NEGEV

    37A Israeli desert

    2
    32
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    INIGO

    30A Architect Jones

    2
    30
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    NIK

    64A No-good ending

    2
    30
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    TOKYO

    28D Godzilla's target

    2
    27
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    ASCOTS

    27A Broad ties

    2
    19
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    STER

    69A Associate: Suffix

    1
    87
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    HRE

    41A Otto I's realm: Abbr.

    1
    77
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    OSIER

    2D Willow switch

    1
    44
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    FORTE

    9D Loud

    1
    34
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    ARAMAIC

    23A What Jesus spoke

    1
    20
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    ICAL

    24D Suffix with egotist

    1
    13
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    SWIRLS

    29D Ice cream features

    1
    6
  52. 52
    STEN

    45A W.W. II gun

    0
    105
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    SAMBA

    1D Afro-Brazilian dance

    0
    40
  54. 54
    ESKIMO

    65A Yupik speaker

    0
    25
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    SEADOG

    68A Salt

    0
    15
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    LORDS

    42A London cricket ground

    0
    12
  57. 57
    UINTA debut

    3D Range of the Rockies

    0
    10
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    COBALT debut

    25D Shade of blue

    0
    9
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    ISAS debut

    18D "A miss___good..."

    0
    9
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    PANAMAS debut

    4D Straw hats

    0
    9
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    STAFFS debut

    5A Mans

    0
    9
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    ALEA

    7D Epithet of Athena

    0
    8
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    TOLTEC

    47A Ancient Mexican

    0
    8
  64. 64
    ABOW

    36A Take___(accept congratulations)

    0
    6
  65. 65
    SOPHIST debut

    51A Specious debater

    0
    6
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    ALAKING debut

    39A Chicken___

    0
    4
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    ASCRIBES

    39D Imputes

    0
    4
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    SCHOOLS

    45D Teaches

    0
    4
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    ATTACKED debut

    21A Stormed

    0
    3
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    MADEIRAS debut

    55A Amber wines

    0
    3
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    HALLOO debut

    15A "Anybody ho-o-ome?"

    0
    2
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    MARMADUKE debut

    35D The Winslows' family dog

    0
    2
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    WEEKNIGHT debut

    11D Traditional homework time

    0
    2
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    BANKACCOUNT debut

    61A Noted Swiss item

    0
    1
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    MINNIEPEARL debut

    17A "Hee Haw" comedienne

    0
    1
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    SOLACING debut

    10D Comforting

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    1