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Monday · 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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    ETA

    9D Third letter after delta

    74
    571
  2. 2
    ETAL

    60D And others, in footnotes

    32
    327
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    AGRA

    2D Taj Mahal site

    24
    197
  4. 4
    ATAD

    65A Slightly

    24
    155
  5. 5
    ETCH

    4D Work on glass, say

    23
    174
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    OTTO

    58D Director Preminger

    22
    273
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    AURA

    27D Atmosphere

    22
    218
  8. 8
    ROO

    44A Australian hopper, for short

    20
    189
  9. 9
    ADAM

    62D One who raised Cain

    19
    265
  10. 10
    SHOO

    46D "Scram!"

    15
    112
  11. 11
    OCHO

    19A Eight, in Spain

    15
    95
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    ULTRA

    64A Ne plus ___

    14
    92
  13. 13
    NAME

    37D Partner of rank and serial number

    13
    124
  14. 14
    AROMA

    56A Scent

    11
    191
  15. 15
    EMIL

    36D Oscar winner Jannings

    10
    131
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    PACT

    26D Agreement

    10
    79
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    ERATO

    52D Poetry Muse

    9
    174
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    ESO

    54A That, in Tijuana

    9
    141
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    TGIF

    28D End-of-week cry

    9
    98
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    TAHOE

    31D California/Nevada lake

    9
    90
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    USS

    64D Inits. in Navy ship names

    8
    110
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    SLOW

    10A Tortoiselike

    8
    64
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    TAFT

    43A President before Wilson

    8
    64
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    HELEN

    50A Woman of "Troy"

    8
    59
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    SAYS

    21D Declares

    8
    55
  26. 26
    ETTE

    66A Feminine suffix

    7
    225
  27. 27
    CENT

    35A Penny

    7
    93
  28. 28
    DOER

    69A Active one

    6
    74
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    OSHEA

    12D Actor Milo

    6
    71
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    SPADE

    55D Ditchdigger's tool

    6
    63
  31. 31
    RAZE

    61D Completely demolish

    5
    63
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    LORRE

    25D Peter who played Mr. Moto

    5
    57
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    PASO

    16A El ___, Tex.

    5
    54
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    TORME

    33D Singer nicknamed the Velvet Fog

    5
    41
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    KAL

    22D ___ Kan (pet food)

    5
    38
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    AMANA

    18A Big kitchen appliance maker

    4
    112
  37. 37
    CRIB

    39A Cheater's aid

    4
    67
  38. 38
    KNEEL

    22A Prepare to pop the question

    4
    41
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    ARR

    34A Departure's opposite: Abbr.

    3
    133
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    PAGE

    59D Newspaper unit

    3
    71
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    OTOOLE

    30A Peter who was a seven-time Oscar nominee

    3
    70
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    SATED

    67A Full … and happy about it

    3
    48
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    GIBB

    1D Any of the Bee Gees

    3
    18
  44. 44
    ELEM

    71A School before middle school: Abbr.

    2
    70
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    OCHER

    40A Yellowish shade

    2
    40
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    LACED

    11D Donned skates, e.g., with "up"

    2
    32
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    REFUGEE

    51A One taking flight

    2
    6
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    AGA

    48D Old Turkish title

    1
    132
  49. 49
    GAZE

    1A Look at, as stars

    1
    38
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    GAZA

    68A Mideast's ___ Strip

    1
    35
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    FORTE

    53D Talent

    1
    34
  52. 52
    GARP

    63A "The World According to ___"

    1
    34
  53. 53
    AST

    23A Nova Scotia clock setting: Abbr.

    1
    32
  54. 54
    SHAHS

    5D Former Iranian leaders

    1
    25
  55. 55
    RAGED

    51D Ran amok

    1
    24
  56. 56
    SWORE

    70A Cursed

    1
    20
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    PATTY

    26A Hamburger meat

    1
    15
  58. 58
    BRIC

    17A ___-a-brac

    1
    12
  59. 59
    AMAH

    42A Asian nurse

    0
    55
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    HABIT

    15A Breaking a bad one is good

    0
    35
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    IGET

    14A "___ Around" (#1 Beach Boys hit)

    0
    34
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    ABAB

    7D Basic rhyme scheme

    0
    28
  63. 63
    ESKIMO

    45A Igloo dweller

    0
    25
  64. 64
    HAMLET

    47A "To be or not to be" soliloquist

    0
    25
  65. 65
    SCAPE

    5A Artist's suffix with land or sea

    0
    19
  66. 66
    COLESLAW

    41D Side dish at KFC

    0
    17
  67. 67
    CAMETO

    6D Awoke

    0
    15
  68. 68
    SOAPOPERA

    57A "Days of Our Lives," for one

    0
    12
  69. 69
    AUGUST

    32A Last full month of summer

    0
    10
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    THON

    38D Ending with tele-

    0
    10
  71. 71
    ZEIT

    3D Time, in Mannheim

    0
    5
  72. 72
    PINAFORE debut

    8D "H.M.S. ___"

    0
    4
  73. 73
    WOOLY

    13D Sheeplike

    0
    4
  74. 74
    BATHSHEBA

    20A Wife of King David

    0
    3
  75. 75
    FLAGDAY debut

    24A June 14

    0
    3
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    TEARER

    49D Ripper

    0
    3
  77. 77
    SPONGECAKE

    10D Light dessert

    0
    2
  78. 78
    TUBTHUMPER debut

    29D Noisy public speaker

    0
    1