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Wednesday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ERA

    46A Cheer competitor

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    ATE

    30A Put away

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    ODE

    36D Lyric poem

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    ASS

    64D Dunderhead

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    PSST

    6A [Look over here!]

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    ASIA

    1D Where SARS originated

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    ADE

    55A Summer cooler

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    NIL

    22A Zero

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    NEED

    21A Poverty

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    SON

    49A Ham, to Noah

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    OER

    65D "___ the glad waters of the dark blue sea": Byron

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    EERIE

    34D Spooky

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    SENSE

    71A Brains

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    PAL

    6D Pen ___

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    USSR

    56A "Back in the ___"

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    SITE

    62D Net-surfer's stop

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    SANE

    8D Lucid

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    ICES

    69A Clinches, as a victory

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    AWAY

    15A Like some league games

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    BID

    27A It may be sealed

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    LION

    39D Heraldic beast

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    REESE

    52D Baseball's Pee Wee

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    TOSS

    66A Deep-six

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    REEF

    47D Natural breakwater

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    SLOE

    58D ___ gin

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    LENA

    16A Singer Horne

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    MAD

    42D Beside oneself

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    ROTE

    67A Uncreative learning method

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    ODIE

    33A Garfield's foil

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    YEAR

    70A Class identification

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    KIN

    32D Many wedding guests

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    ADHOC

    51D Temporary, as a committee

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    ARGO

    38D Jason's ship

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    ALF

    10D 1936 candidate Landon

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    ACRES

    1A Word in many farm names

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    ETHOS

    4D Underlying character

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    MEANT

    11D Intended

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    TYKE

    9D Young 'un

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    SPRY

    57D Nimble

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    ANNIE

    12D Meg's "Sleepless in Seattle" role

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    INDY

    45A May event, for short

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    DIRT

    29D Tabloid fodder

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    ADIOS

    26D "See you 'round"

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    PEON

    60D Lowly laborer

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    OUNCE

    54D Shot glass capacity, roughly

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    SPADE

    23A One in a suit

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    GRETA

    53D Actress Garbo

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    CONS

    2D Reasons to vote no

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    RUTH

    3D Crime novelist Rendell

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    NAILS

    13D Things at one's fingertips?

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    CUES

    37D Barroom sticks

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    SEGO

    44A ___ lily

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    SKID

    31A Fail to stop on a dime?

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    TSOS

    61D General ___ chicken

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    PATTI

    50D Page of music

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    ASHORE

    20A Not on board, maybe

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    ACROSS

    48D On the opposite bank

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    SWINE

    7D Pen group

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    ODDITY

    19D Rare find

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    IDEE

    28D ___ fixe

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    BEAT

    18D Flatfoot's circuit

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    DATES

    25A Determines the age of

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    GRECO

    53A ___-Roman

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    SCOOT

    68A Move (over)

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    PARED

    50A Used a fruit knife

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    ERUPTS

    59A Bursts

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    SOUTH

    14A Bear market direction

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    BOHR

    27D Danish physicist Niels

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    SHERPA

    5D Everest guide, often

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    SENDUP

    41D Parody

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    DEPUTY

    24D Second-in-command

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    SLIDER

    31D Breaking pitch

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    AMAN

    10A "___ Apart" (2003 film)

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    POLITICAL debut

    35A Kind of party

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    RETREATED

    43A Fell back

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    INTHEBLINKOFANI

    17A Quickly, to an egotist?

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    HERESMUDINYOURI debut

    40A Toast made by an egotist?

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    THEAPPLEOFONESI debut

    63A Egotist's favorite person?

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