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Tuesday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ODE

    33D Poem of praise

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    523
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    EST

    41A Approx. number

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    428
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    ERE

    8D Bard's "before"

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    602
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    ORCA

    39D Predatory whale

    34
    234
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    ADA

    60D Orthodontists' org.

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    270
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    ASP

    34A Nile slitherer

    22
    265
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    ADELE

    63A "The Story of ___ H"

    22
    158
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    PEN

    37A International writers' org.

    19
    187
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    ATON

    18D Lots

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    136
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    SOLO

    30A Aria

    18
    135
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    STOP

    19A Pull the plug on

    17
    180
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    LYE

    40A Strong alkali

    17
    146
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    TAB

    59D Bar bill

    16
    167
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    SEAT

    47D Musical chairs goal

    15
    152
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    RANT

    43A Carry on

    14
    133
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    OPED

    31A Essay page, for short

    14
    107
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    OMAR

    6D Gen. Bradley

    12
    252
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    AVEC

    2D With: Fr.

    12
    81
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    YER

    9D "So's ___ old man!"

    12
    80
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    ESTE

    57D Villa d'___

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    203
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    APES

    27D Bronx Zoo houseful

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    153
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    EVENT

    53A Campaign speech, e.g.

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    102
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    CITE

    64A Give as an example

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    93
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    ALAN

    34D Greenspan of the Fed

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    232
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    KOS

    22A Most Foreman wins, informally

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    102
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    BUS

    1D Kind of stop

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    100
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    SLAY

    65A Do in

    10
    79
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    YEW

    61D Fine-grained wood

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    62
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    AMORE

    15A Dean Martin song subject

    9
    97
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    SYNC

    35D Lip-___

    9
    72
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    UVEA

    14A Iris's place

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    95
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    GENT

    28D Lady's escort

    7
    67
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    MOPE

    26D Wear a long face

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    45
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    PETE

    36D Tampa-St. ___

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    136
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    AVAIL

    49D To no ___

    6
    86
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    BITE

    62A Nosh

    6
    70
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    KNEW

    67A Was able to answer on a test

    6
    68
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    KILT

    10A Tartan garb

    6
    25
  39. 39
    INTRO

    11D Words from an emcee

    5
    82
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    PED

    52A ___ Xing

    5
    39
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    YENTA

    50D Buttinsky

    4
    65
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    LOTSA

    7D "___ luck!"

    4
    57
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    TELE

    55D Prefix with drama

    3
    103
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    ASKED

    51D Made a request

    3
    69
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    RANK

    58A Colonel or corporal

    3
    48
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    ESSENCE

    45A Crucial element

    3
    43
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    BANK

    1A Check point?

    3
    26
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    USABLE

    24D Of service

    3
    22
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    BORNE

    21A Carried

    2
    44
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    GAIN

    56D Yardage pickup

    2
    40
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    BELLE

    21D Scarlett O'Hara, e.g.

    2
    34
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    TAPER

    13D Come to a point

    2
    31
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    SERBS

    48D European group

    2
    26
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    GAUNT

    38D Obese's opposite

    2
    15
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    CRATERS

    20A Much of the surface of Mars

    2
    8
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    ONEA

    16A Eligible for service

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    175
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    NEER

    3D ___-do-well

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    100
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    ATONER

    29D Act of Contrition reciter

    1
    19
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    MAGENTA

    26A Purplish red

    1
    13
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    HOLEY

    5A Like Swiss cheese

    1
    7
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    KOSOVO debut

    10D Where 48-Down fought in 1999

    1
    7
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    SPRIER debut

    46D More nimble

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    7
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    LEONI debut

    12D Actress Téa

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    28
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    ARNEL

    42A Textile trademark

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    22
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    STRANGE

    54A Way-out

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    16
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    SAYONARA

    48A "Toodle-oo"

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    13
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    DONKEY

    44D Mule's father

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    12
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    DUCE

    44A Mussolini, e.g.

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    9
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    BADER

    66A Ruth ___ Ginsburg

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    8
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    HALEST

    5D Most vigorous

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    8
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    ROLY

    25D ___-poly

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    8
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    TOALL

    32A "... and ___ a good-night"

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    7
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    SEEYALATER

    17A "So long"

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    AUREVOIR debut

    23A "Farewell"

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    5
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    GOODBYE debut

    38A "Adieu"

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    4
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    REDNECK debut

    43D Not the most refined fellow

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    3
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    TAKEITEASY

    59A "Until next time ..."

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    3
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    KAYAKED debut

    4D Traveled like an Inuit

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