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Saturday · 76 answers · 11 debuts

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

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    USE

    16A Purpose

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    IRA

    63A "Patriot Games" villains: Abbr.

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    STAR

    6D Commendation

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    ARTS

    8D Fine ___

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    RAE

    22A "Diff'rent Strokes" actress

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    EARS

    55D Body parts that may be bent

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    KNEE

    56D Body part that may be bent

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    DEE

    61D Wallace of "E.T."

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    UCLA

    1A Sch. with a Jack Benny Award for comedy

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    RTE

    22D Mail no.

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    HAS

    50A Secures

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    STOP

    34A Break

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    STS

    19A Lines in some grids: Abbr.

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    LAOS

    3D Big tin exporter

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    WHO

    57A The person in question?

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    DAM

    49A Farm female

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    CAB

    62D Hack

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    IDA

    36A Home of the River of No Return: Abbr.

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    ARIEL

    33A Shakespearean character who asks, "Do you love me, master?"

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    RIB

    23A Kid

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    FUR

    11A Stole

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    LORE

    52D Shared knowledge

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    IMAM

    38D Prayer leader

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    SAND

    7D Bank deposit

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    NOTI

    41A Reply of innocence

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    RAPT

    23D Unblinking

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    INDIA

    42D British Commonwealth member

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    SMUT

    35A Moralist's target

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    IMPEI

    30D Architect of M.I.T.'s Green Building

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    CLAD

    53D Not bare

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    WINE

    57D ___ list

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    ASLAN

    27D Lion in Lewis's "The Chronicles of Narnia"

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    MASK

    43A Hide

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    ASI

    4D "___ Lay Me Down" (1995 hit)

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    ESSAYS

    5A College application parts

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    HDTV

    58D Plasma medium?

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    ICEIN

    44A Trap at a ski lodge, say

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    REMY

    13D ___ Martin cognac

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    QED

    65A Logical conclusion

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    RIATA

    26D Calf catcher

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    USAF

    12D Colorado academy grp.

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    MESSES

    66A Muddles

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    YMA

    9D Singer Sumac

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    ARDOR

    25D Fire

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    ELCID

    51A Charlton Heston title role

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    DEBTS

    18D Some are outstanding

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    CERT

    2D Part of C.P.A.: Abbr.

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    PAINT

    24D Make up

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    STANS

    32D Nixon cabinet member Maurice

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    FUJI

    11D Digital camera brand

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    ENSUES

    5D Supervenes

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    BEVY

    67A Raft

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    CUBIC debut

    31D Like some measures

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    ASSAILS

    15D Goes hard at

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    CICADAS debut

    39D Flying noisemakers

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    SECRETSANTA debut

    64A Holiday gift-giving pool … or a feature of 14-, 17-, 24-, 46- and 60-Across?

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    CTS

    45D Coupon amt.

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    NTEST

    28D Big blast, briefly

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    OSAY

    59D Key opening?

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    PBA

    40A Org. known for strikes

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    ERIQ

    51D LaSalle of "ER"

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    UPCS

    1D Short lines at a store: Abbr.

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    DSCS

    54D Some mil. awards

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    SADISM

    47D Bit of inhumanity

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    TONKA

    29D Maker of light trucks?

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    DEKED

    54A Faked out, in hockey

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    SILENTC debut

    37A Czar attribute

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    DEIFY

    21A Much more than respect

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    PEASANTARMY debut

    14A What Mao Zedong once led

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    RHETTS

    48D Country singer Akins and others

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    CROISSANTANDJAM debut

    17A Continental breakfast items

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    PARTISANTACTICS debut

    24A Campaign activities

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    ROLAIDSANTACIDS debut

    60A Tums alternative

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    SURDS debut

    20A Irrational numbers, in math

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    SYNDIC debut

    10D Business agent

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    TRANSANTARCTICS debut

    46A Mt. Markham's range

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