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Wednesday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    EPEE

    59D Foil alternative

    41
    343
  2. 2
    AHA

    51A Triumphant cry

    40
    379
  3. 3
    NSA

    50A Govt. org. that employs mathematicians

    38
    233
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    STAN

    62D Satirist Freberg

    31
    228
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    OMEN

    14A Harbinger

    29
    257
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    ANNE

    12D Sister of King Arthur

    26
    283
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    STEM

    69A Check

    26
    228
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    ATOM

    58D Speck

    23
    266
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    EDGE

    57D Margin

    21
    293
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    ARES

    35A God defeated twice by Hercules

    21
    271
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    SCAR

    36D Rocky outlook

    20
    188
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    ENTER

    4D Log

    19
    217
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    DESI

    3D TV's Arnaz

    18
    139
  14. 14
    AMOR

    2D Omnia vincit ___

    16
    172
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    RIOT

    56D Laugh ___

    15
    191
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    ALPS

    7D Skiing mecca

    15
    133
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    ELENA

    34D Tennis player Dementieva

    14
    177
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    SCAT

    10A Singing style

    14
    141
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    LETS

    37A Response to "Shall we?"

    12
    106
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    LLAMA

    5A Guanaco's cousin

    11
    96
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    OHNO

    16A "Heaven forbid!"

    9
    149
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    SPAM

    68A Unwanted e-mail

    9
    125
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    ADMIT

    52D Concede

    9
    73
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    ORION

    26D Betelgeuse's constellation

    8
    112
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    AMPS

    55D Concert gear

    7
    108
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    AVIAN

    32D Of interest to bird-watchers

    7
    57
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    ANIL

    18D Shrub that yields indigo

    6
    79
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    STEVE

    70A With 15-Across, 1950's "Tonight Show" host

    6
    69
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    JOB

    25A Position

    6
    48
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    ANORAK

    9D Hooded jacket

    6
    40
  31. 31
    TODD

    13D Mrs. Lincoln's maiden name

    5
    61
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    SPLIT

    38D Gymnast's feat

    5
    57
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    RIVAL

    39A Paris, to Romeo

    5
    41
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    CHUG

    11D Perform a bar dare

    5
    18
  35. 35
    SOON

    10D Presently

    4
    90
  36. 36
    ESME

    63D Salinger heroine

    4
    87
  37. 37
    WADE

    1A Read (through)

    4
    51
  38. 38
    ZAG

    24A Turn one way

    4
    50
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    ISPY

    61D 1960's Cosby show

    4
    42
  40. 40
    PITH

    48A Marrow

    4
    38
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    RIFF

    31D Improvised bit

    4
    31
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    RIFT

    22A Diplomatic to-do

    3
    48
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    BERRA

    27D Hall of Fame catcher

    3
    43
  44. 44
    STROP

    29D Barbershop band

    3
    38
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    KORAN

    43A Sacred text

    3
    30
  46. 46
    AREACODE

    55A 201, e.g.

    3
    27
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    HURT

    49D Smart

    2
    45
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    LAWS

    28A Breakable things

    2
    41
  49. 49
    KOLA

    44A Caffeine-rich nut

    2
    37
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    POGO

    66A Walt Kelly creation

    2
    34
  51. 51
    KARATE

    30A Dojo teaching

    2
    25
  52. 52
    WOLF

    1D Bolt (down)

    2
    22
  53. 53
    TIEIN

    67A Promotional campaign adjunct

    1
    25
  54. 54
    FAUN

    45A Lawn sculpture, maybe

    1
    21
  55. 55
    FRIEND

    20A Quaker

    1
    16
  56. 56
    GUEST

    54D Talk show interviewee

    1
    16
  57. 57
    TWEAK

    23D Fine-tune

    1
    15
  58. 58
    TALUS

    33D Anklebone

    1
    13
  59. 59
    JACKS

    25D Game with a ball

    1
    9
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    BRUISE

    60A Bump result

    1
    5
  61. 61
    ALLEN

    15A See 70-Across

    0
    56
  62. 62
    TYNE

    71A Daly of "Judging Amy"

    0
    49
  63. 63
    THUG

    53A Goon

    0
    25
  64. 64
    LLD

    6D M.L.K.'s honorary deg. from Yale

    0
    22
  65. 65
    FIGARO

    19D Mozart's "Le Nozze di ___"

    0
    19
  66. 66
    MERTZ

    8D Fred or Ethel of "I Love Lucy"

    0
    12
  67. 67
    RIV

    65D "6 Rms ___ Vu" (play)

    0
    12
  68. 68
    SNARLS

    46A Says unpleasantly

    0
    12
  69. 69
    SHORTS

    47D Features before main features

    0
    10
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    UNLACE

    41D Loosen, in a way

    0
    9
  71. 71
    RATHBONE

    42D 1940's Holmes player

    0
    2
  72. 72
    CIRCULARPROFILE debut

    40A Round cameo?

    0
    1
  73. 73
    LANDFALL debut

    5D Crow's-nest sighting

    0
    1
  74. 74
    LOSTANDPROFOUND debut

    17A Like most of Aeschylus' plays?

    0
    1
  75. 75
    MIDTERMPROTESTS debut

    64A Students' objections to a big exam?

    0
    1
  76. 76
    STRINGED debut

    21A Like a mandolin

    0
    1