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Thursday · 78 answers · 16 debuts

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

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    TEE

    46A Informal shirt

    49
    395
  2. 2
    ADS

    24A They may be flipped past

    46
    325
  3. 3
    NET

    43A Fish catcher

    38
    377
  4. 4
    ASIA

    66A Spanner of 11 time zones

    38
    350
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    ARIA

    18A "William Tell" part

    30
    446
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    RAE

    1A Novelist Melanie ___ Thon

    28
    278
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    ENE

    37A Hydrocarbon suffix

    24
    403
  8. 8
    ARENA

    33D Game site

    24
    334
  9. 9
    ATOM

    2D Wee bit

    23
    266
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    ION

    39A K+, e.g.

    23
    258
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    ETCH

    13A Delineate

    23
    174
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    ASEA

    61D In deep water?

    22
    326
  13. 13
    TED

    41D Sitcom newsman Baxter

    22
    245
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    EARL

    60D Equivalent of a European count

    19
    195
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    RENT

    69A Cost of living?

    16
    190
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    OATH

    67A See 68-Across

    16
    143
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    NERO

    38A The Senate declared him a public enemy

    15
    243
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    ECRU

    3D Natural shade

    15
    196
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    NADA

    59D Zippo

    15
    145
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    THAI

    7D Hot cuisine

    15
    130
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    OMAHA

    65A It's on the Missouri

    14
    137
  22. 22
    CHAR

    64D Burn

    12
    89
  23. 23
    MORE

    23A "Don't stop!"

    12
    80
  24. 24
    ONICE

    19A In reserve

    10
    91
  25. 25
    RICO

    11D Anticrime acronym since 1970

    10
    80
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    TUBA

    70A Marching band member

    9
    77
  27. 27
    USS

    53A Missouri or Maine preceder

    8
    110
  28. 28
    TORAH

    21D It includes Exodus

    7
    73
  29. 29
    TRIM

    28A Far from fat

    6
    88
  30. 30
    SLATE

    56D Roofing material

    6
    73
  31. 31
    UNDER

    68A With 67-Across, sworn

    6
    58
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    ASIN

    55A Words of clarification

    5
    87
  33. 33
    STARS

    54D Castor and Pollux

    5
    54
  34. 34
    RELIT

    16A On again, in a way

    5
    48
  35. 35
    ELAL

    44A Carrier with tight security

    3
    197
  36. 36
    EXAM

    31A Entrance requirement, perhaps

    3
    116
  37. 37
    ALII

    10D Others, to Octavian

    3
    69
  38. 38
    SALA

    49A Part of una casa

    3
    47
  39. 39
    XENON

    32D It's a gas

    3
    40
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    TOADS

    71A Hoppers

    3
    27
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    VENAL

    27D Open to bribery

    2
    16
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    TOETAP

    35A Hoofer's technique

    2
    15
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    HATH

    15A Shakespearean verb

    1
    43
  44. 44
    UTIL

    6D Water supplier, e.g.: Abbr.

    1
    37
  45. 45
    INB

    30D Having five sharps

    1
    26
  46. 46
    LACROSSE

    72A Game with goalies

    1
    11
  47. 47
    POTASH

    36D Fertilizer compound

    1
    9
  48. 48
    CANNOT

    48D Defeatist's word

    1
    8
  49. 49
    RANACROSS debut

    52A Stumbled upon

    1
    4
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    CROSSROAD debut

    8D Traffic light site, maybe

    1
    2
  51. 51
    STEN

    12D W.W. II gun

    0
    105
  52. 52
    IMNO

    58D "___ expert, but ..."

    0
    24
  53. 53
    ITBE

    63D "What'll ___?"

    0
    19
  54. 54
    DORE

    17A French illustrator Gustave

    0
    16
  55. 55
    ADDL

    50A Extra: Abbr.

    0
    15
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    REDCROSS

    1D Relief provider

    0
    13
  57. 57
    CARPET

    5D Kind of beetle

    0
    12
  58. 58
    HELMET

    14D 34-Down protection

    0
    8
  59. 59
    OOOLA debut

    26D Alley Oop's mate

    0
    7
  60. 60
    POCONO

    47A ___ Mountains (Appalachian range)

    0
    7
  61. 61
    CAMEUP

    22D Arose

    0
    5
  62. 62
    HOTCROSSBUN

    40A Lenten serving

    0
    5
  63. 63
    CROSSOVER

    25A Vote for a member of the other political party

    0
    4
  64. 64
    BENTSEN debut

    9D Treasury secretary before Rubin

    0
    3
  65. 65
    CROSSER

    73A Pedestrian, at times

    0
    3
  66. 66
    NORIA

    42D Waterwheel

    0
    3
  67. 67
    CROSSCUT debut

    4A Kind of saw

    0
    2
  68. 68
    CROSSOUT debut

    57D Strike

    0
    2
  69. 69
    CROSSTIES debut

    25D Rail supports

    0
    2
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    TAUCROSS debut

    62D It's T-shaped

    0
    2
  71. 71
    CROSSBARS debut

    8A Goalpost parts

    0
    1
  72. 72
    CROSSHAIR debut

    4D Target-centering aid

    0
    1
  73. 73
    CROSSINGTHEATLANTIC debut

    57A Lindbergh achievement

    0
    1
  74. 74
    CROSSMULTIPLICATION debut

    20A Basic algebra technique

    0
    1
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    LATINCROSS debut

    51D Common church figure

    0
    1
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    LAUGHED debut

    45D Cracked up

    0
    1
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    MOTOCROSS debut

    34D Driving competition

    0
    1
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    RECROSSED debut

    29D Intersected again

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    1