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Thursday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    EGO

    30A Something that's bruisable

    42
    393
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    ERAS

    55D Spanish form of "to be" after "tú"

    38
    295
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    EPA

    58D Test-conducting org.

    36
    320
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    NOR

    7D Postal motto conjunction

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    332
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    KNEE

    66A Something that's bruisable

    24
    264
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    ETRE

    8D To be, overseas

    24
    241
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    ILL

    33D "___ wait"

    21
    260
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    AGES

    63A Long, long time

    19
    202
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    ADDS

    64A Interjects

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    179
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    SOLO

    65A Concert highlight

    18
    135
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    WEE

    29D Prekindergarten

    16
    165
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    DECO

    46D Art style, informally

    15
    97
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    SANE

    5A Untouched?

    14
    153
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    DAD

    46A Stay-at-home ___

    14
    144
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    NOM

    19A Nancy, in Nancy

    14
    96
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    FLEA

    20A Formicide: ant :: pulicide : ___

    14
    80
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    AMO

    45A "Ti ___" (Casanova's declaration)

    13
    152
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    ARISE

    62A Come (from)

    12
    127
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    SOY

    26D ___ sauce

    10
    107
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    AHEAD

    6D Each

    10
    81
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    TASER

    34D Electric dart shooter

    10
    55
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    OHNO

    15A Cry of dread

    9
    149
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    ASIF

    42A "Dream on!"

    9
    105
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    BAS

    38D What hist. majors pursue

    9
    96
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    TEED

    31A Started (off)

    9
    85
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    TORSO

    53D Classic sculpture

    9
    74
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    URAL

    1A Orenburg's river

    7
    180
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    ROOT

    56A Extirpate, with "out"

    7
    119
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    AMPS

    18D Hearing aids?

    7
    108
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    ALICE

    54A "The Brady Bunch" housekeeper

    7
    105
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    PERT

    61A Smart

    6
    97
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    EMILE

    21A ___ Hirsch of "Lords of Dogtown"

    6
    85
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    CRO

    59D ___-Magnon

    4
    93
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    TROY

    34A Hudson River city

    4
    76
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    OWS

    28A Responses to tattooers

    4
    51
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    NOELS

    23D Seasonal songs

    4
    43
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    PAIRS

    25A Skating competition

    4
    33
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    YOKEL

    24D Hayseed

    4
    26
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    MITTS

    50D Hands, slangily

    4
    24
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    SONIA

    9D The merry widow, in the 1934 musical "The Merry Widow"

    3
    51
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    AMIR

    16A Gulf state royalty

    3
    38
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    VALET

    37D Restaurant employee

    3
    35
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    CHOSE

    47D Went with

    3
    31
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    WILL

    41A It may be free for philosophers

    3
    27
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    PAK

    60D Neighbor of Iran: Abbr.

    3
    21
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    BIBS

    38A Stain blockers

    3
    20
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    PICS

    60A Much of Us Weekly

    3
    18
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    TWA

    36D Its slogan used to be "One mission. Yours."

    2
    115
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    MOA

    12D Bygone bird

    2
    45
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    SCUM

    9A Pond dross

    2
    38
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    MIKE

    32A Item at center stage

    2
    30
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    GENEVA

    13A Red Cross headquarters site

    2
    24
  53. 53
    CLERIC

    47A Head of a flock

    2
    22
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    LEVAR

    4D Actor Burton

    2
    20
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    UNDERGO

    11D Experience

    2
    14
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    SPUME

    49A Froth

    2
    11
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    TRAIL

    52D Come in second

    1
    38
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    ANIMATE

    3D Enliven

    1
    30
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    UGANDA

    1D Where the shilling is money

    1
    25
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    MTIDA

    32D Crete's highest peak: Abbr.

    1
    20
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    ANTONY

    27A Name in a Shakespearean title

    0
    22
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    ISLEY

    14D The ___ Brothers of R & B

    0
    16
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    IRESIGN

    43D "Take this job and shove it!"

    0
    10
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    FENDI

    20D Gucci rival

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    9
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    FIANCEE

    44D Betrothed

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    6
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    SNEVA

    57A 1983 Indy winner Tom

    0
    6
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    STIED

    5D Kept in a pen

    0
    6
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    IMPALED

    39D Stuck

    0
    5
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    ITHOT

    14A "Some Like ___"

    0
    5
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    BOULEVARD debut

    40D Broad way

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    3
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    CREVASSE debut

    48D Deep fissure

    0
    3
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    LITTLEEVA debut

    35A Singer with a 1962 #1 hit that started a dance craze (and a hint to this puzzle's theme)

    0
    3
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    REMOUNT

    2D Get back on

    0
    3
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    CHEVALIER

    10D "Gigi" co-star

    0
    2
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    DUANEEDDY debut

    22A 1950's-60's twangy guitarist

    0
    2
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    ATTHEREAR debut

    51A Aft

    0
    1
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    ELEVATORCARS debut

    58A Button holders

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    1
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    SIERRANEVADA debut

    17A Mount Whitney's home

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    1