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

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   ENT

   8D "The Lord of the Rings" creature

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   ITO

   54D 1994-95 name in the news

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   TOSS

   1D Dispose of, informally

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   LAG

   53D Trail

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   NODE

   46D Central point

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   RARER

   16A Harder to find

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   PRESS

   57A Squeeze

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   URAL

   12D River at Orsk

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    REAM

    49D Stationery order

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    INLET

    30D Estuary feature

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    SALTS

    24D Shellbacks

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    OCALA

    18A Silver Springs neighbor

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    RUNE

    2D Letter for Cynewulf

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    DAMP

    44D Extinguish

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    PRAY

    14D Implore

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    MOWS

    4D Puts blades to blades?

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    SENSATE

    19A Having feelings

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    SHOTAT debut

    6D Shelled

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    SSTS

    51D J.F.K. sights

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    OGLES

    31D Gives the double O

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    SLAMS

    20D They can be grand

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    TARES

    7D Butchers' measures

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    KILL

    36A Rub out

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    DONALD debut

    44A Writer Barthelme

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    PLUMP

    10A Chubby

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    ONER

    45D Pip

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    RDS

    9D Postal rtes.

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    ANDI

    48D "...___ can't get up!"

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    MEDEA

    55A "Argonautica" character

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    HASTO

    43D Must

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    RAILS

    29D Certain stocks

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    ORATORIO

    28A Mendelssohn's "Elijah," e.g.

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    BARES

    35A Discloses

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    SACHET

    24A Room freshener

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    ANTARES

    47A Giant star in Scorpius

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    BALLS

    33D One two of two-and-two

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    BLIND

    35D Duck ___

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    TORTILLAS debut

    37A Part of Pedro's diet

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    TRIMESTER debut

    1A Academic division

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    ERNE

    50D River to Donegal Bay

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    ITON

    3D Lay ___ (exaggerate)

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    CLARE

    26D Ada of "Bleak House"

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    ARIOT

    25D Running wild

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    SMELLY

    20A Rotten

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    LIAT

    34A "South Pacific" lass

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    PELEE

    39A Martinique erupter of 1902

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    MELL

    13D Cartoonist Lazarus

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    PROMOTE

    10D Ballyhoo

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    HOTTAMALES debut

    27D Bombshells

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    PUPTENT

    39D Jamboree structure

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    ANOLD

    52A "There was ___ woman..."

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    BOOMERANG debut

    33A Backfire

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    EFFACES debut

    5D Wipes out

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    ARLOS

    32A Guthrie and others

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    CASHFLOW debut

    21A Business owner's concern

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    ATTENDANT

    56A Cupbearer, for one

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    GOODTIMES debut

    58A Booms

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    WURSTS debut

    41A German sausages

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    LISTENERS debut

    53A Audience

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    MENSSHOP debut

    42A Where to buy a suit

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    OUTOFHAND

    15A Unruly

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    FROES debut

    23D Cleaving tools

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    HOORAYS debut

    22D Cheers

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    IMELDAS debut

    38D Mrs. Marcos et al.

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    LACEWORKER debut

    11D Twisthand

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    SNOWFORTS debut

    17A Temporary winter havens

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    STEAMILY debut

    40A How some "Melrose Place" stories proceed

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    WONTED debut

    41D Accustomed

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