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

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   ALE

   11D Black and tan ingredient

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   EMO

   49A Philips of stand-up fame

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   LEO

   19A Sign of summer

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   EPA

   4D Org. launched by Nixon

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   POLE

   5D Kind of position

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   TIC

   54D Foible

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   DORA

   48A ___ Maar, Picasso subject

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   NESTS

   41A Snug retreats

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    KID

    22A Tad

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    ALICE

    16A Name referenced in Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit"

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    TINT

    23A Shade

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    SPASM

    6D Contraction

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    POPE

    50D Tiara wearer

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    PEACE

    59A Stillness

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    NIB

    52A Pen point

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    IGUANA

    34A Cactus flower eater

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    INSOLE

    32D Pump liner

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    CADS

    10D Reprobates

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    SONATA

    42D Series of movements

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    CABAL

    10A Coup group

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    DELTA

    18A Certain sorority member

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    CONAN

    30D Pulp creation of Robert E. Howard

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    SVELTE

    1D Sylphlike

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    UNHIP

    57A Square

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    VIAGRA

    40D Sildenafil citrate, commonly

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    PAAR

    51D Jack of old TV

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    MCI

    56D Baby Bell competitor

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    SABERS

    44D They have duel purposes

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    LOSEIT

    2D Come unglued

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    MULAN

    38A 1998 film based on a Chinese folk tale

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    MEASLES

    38D It may be spotted in kindergarten

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    INGA

    45A "Young Frankenstein" woman

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    DITTO

    53A Pre-Xerox copy

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    LIANA

    46A Tropical forest vine

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    QUADS

    28D Squares

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    QUIET

    31A Library sign

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    EYEFUL

    21D Check-out limit?

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    TEQUILA debut

    24D #1 instrumental hit of 1958

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    OUTTOSEA

    7D Sailing

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    EXCONS debut

    3D Record holders?

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    FOUNTS debut

    33A Sources

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    MOPEY

    25A Dejected

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    ESTATES

    20A Dead giveaways?

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    SEVE

    26A Golfer Ballesteros

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    ETSEQ

    27A Abbr. in many court citations

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    TRITON

    43D Large spiral shell

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    AUTRY

    47D "Mexicali Rose" singer

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    LEADERS

    14D Biggest stories

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    DROIDS

    37A Some "Star Wars" roles

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    PEASOUP

    50A London fog

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    DRIEDUP

    37D Wizened

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    TUNNEY

    36A Boxing champ whose autobiography was titled "A Man Must Fight"

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    ASSYRIANS

    60A Subjects of King Sargon

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    FISTED debut

    9D Two-___ (aggressive)

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    GOLGOTHA debut

    35D Traditional site of Jesus' crucifixion

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    IRONMINE debut

    34D Mesabi Range excavation

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    SHUNNED

    26D Untouchable

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    ACTIVITY debut

    13D Pastime

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    BILKEANE debut

    12D "The Family Circus" cartoonist

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    ESCALATES debut

    17A Gets worse

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    GLUTAMATE debut

    55A Flavor-intensifying compound

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    ROLLSOVER debut

    39A Goes back to zero, say

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    FLEAPIT debut

    8D Run-down theater

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    RETRACTOR debut

    58A Surgical tool

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    SIDECHAIR debut

    29A Armless seat

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    SLEEPSOFF debut

    1A Gets rid of, as a hangover

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    TURNOUTS debut

    36D They're good at hits

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    VOXPOPULI debut

    15A What folks are saying

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