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Wednesday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

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    ERA

    41A It may have periods

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    ALE

    59A Public-house offering

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    AHA

    23D Brainstormer's cry

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    ACNE

    5D Retin-A treats it

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    OLD

    22A Not fresh

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    ENO

    62D Musician Brian

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    TIL

    24A Up to, quickly

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    OVER

    18D Recovered from

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    ENT

    63D Tolkien creature

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    REV

    34A Speed (up)

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    SETS

    10D Lot sights

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    ATON

    58D Oodles

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    SCAM

    51A Hoodwink

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    PRO

    67A Master hand

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    ABA

    56A Host of an annual convention attended by publishers: Abbr.

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    ALONE

    23A Without support

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    RAD

    64A Circle meas.

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    TENT

    69A Backpack item, maybe

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    TOY

    6D Poodle, perhaps

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    PBS

    21A "Nova" network

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    AMMO

    32A Pellets, e.g.

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    DEW

    16A Some drops

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    TIES

    24D Haberdashery stock

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    ILE

    19A ___ de France

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    KIT

    61D Emergency ___

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    TAX

    50A Burden

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    LIDS

    49D Spending restraints

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    LOB

    1D Court ploy

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    BALE

    57D Bundle up

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    NAVE

    43A Church part

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    EER

    52A Poetic contraction

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    ADOBE

    58A Hut material

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    DRAB

    9D Evoking an "eh"

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    SHERA

    30D He-Man's toon sister

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    22
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    OSS

    11A W.W. II spy org.

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    NRA

    37D Big D.C. lobby

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    OHS

    7D Startled cries

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    OCULAR

    46D Eyepiece

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    ODIOUS

    11D Rotten to the core

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    EXT

    44D Tel. no. add-on

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    AMER

    56D Part of VISTA: Abbr.

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    ISON

    66A "The heat ___!"

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    JAPAN

    26D Where "besuboru" is played

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    BACON

    4D He said "Knowledge is power"

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    NOHIT

    54D Like a rare baseball game

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    INAPT

    53A Ill-suited

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    ELNINO

    65A Cause of weird weather

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    LIMB

    1A Flipper, e.g.

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    ATODDS

    5A Butting heads

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    SWEDEN

    13D It touches the Gulf of Bothnia

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    COHERE

    15A Stick together

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    MADEDO

    47D Got by

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    ONEA

    14A Fit to serve

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    HUR

    27A "Ben-___"

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    RUER

    38D One kicking oneself

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    EAN

    31D Caesar's end?

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    HAP

    35A Accidental occurrence

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    HUD

    55A Cabinet dept. since 1965

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    ONEPM

    33D Time to get back to work, maybe

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    RESTON

    68A Lie atop

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    CSHARP

    45D Black key

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    RUR

    42A Capek play

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    STOVE

    20A Hot spot

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    ARYAN

    29D Indo-___ languages

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    YEARNS

    48D Pines

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    SELLTO

    12D Deal with commercially

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    JUTE

    26A Rope fiber

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    DATABASE

    39D Record collection

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    EVAPERON

    40D 1996 Madonna role

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    DEEPLY

    8D With all one's heart

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    INASLUMP

    2D Struggling, as a pitcher

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    INVERSE

    25D 2, to 1/2

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    MELTORME

    3D The Velvet Fog

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    RAINYSEASON

    28A When wadis fill

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    MARKETSHARE debut

    60A Measure of a company's dominance (and a literal hint to 17-, 28-, 36- and 45-Across)

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    BALCONYSEAT debut

    17A Spot in the top tier

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    COMPANYSEAL debut

    45A Letterhead feature

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    PENNYSERENADE debut

    36A 1941 Cary Grant tearjerker

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