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Tuesday · 78 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    SNL

    21D NBC fixture since '75

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  2. 2
    AIR

    62D Put on TV

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    304
  3. 3
    ESSO

    28D Petrol provider

    30
    276
  4. 4
    AND

    9D Now ___ then

    30
    239
  5. 5
    UNIT

    44A Condo, e.g.

    28
    230
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    STIR

    37D Cookbook direction

    27
    292
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    ESE

    22A Reverse of WNW

    26
    386
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    ONTO

    41A Aware of

    26
    244
  9. 9
    ASHE

    31A ___ Stadium, home of the U.S. Open

    22
    275
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    ILL

    33D Indisposed

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    260
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    USER

    39A Addict

    19
    246
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    ADDS

    1D Attaches

    19
    179
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    LYE

    35D Soap ingredient

    17
    146
  14. 14
    ABCS

    1A Basics

    16
    133
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    IVE

    55A "___ had it!"

    15
    158
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    OHO

    61D "So there you are!"

    15
    148
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    TSKS

    59D Sounds of disapproval

    15
    63
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    ARMY

    67A West Point team

    13
    76
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    SOL

    34D Peruvian money

    12
    174
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    OPTS

    10A Goes (for)

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    132
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    REED

    30A Oboist's need

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    187
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    EVENT

    52D Happening

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    102
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    DYES

    69A Salon supplies

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    100
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    LEN

    48D Novelist Deighton

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    170
  25. 25
    LOP

    42A Slice (off)

    8
    99
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    LEASE

    7D Place for a renter's signature

    8
    84
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    CATS

    63A Longest-running show in Broadway history until 1/9/06

    8
    63
  28. 28
    ROOT

    64A Cheer (for)

    7
    119
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    BAIT

    2D Can of worms?

    7
    71
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    BALSA

    5A Raft wood

    7
    65
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    BIC

    5D Pen name

    7
    63
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    HEAR

    45A When repeated, words of agreement

    7
    61
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    BRIT

    16A One who says "I say, old chap"

    7
    58
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    AGORA

    49D Old marketplace

    6
    105
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    SAMOA

    23A Site of Margaret Mead studies

    6
    95
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    ERIK

    66A Real name of 29-Down

    6
    91
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    STAND

    26A Position

    6
    69
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    SINEW

    8D Tendon

    6
    60
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    OSS

    36A Old spy org.

    5
    114
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    HENRI

    65A Painter Matisse

    5
    52
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    PARSE

    43D Examine grammatically

    5
    46
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    DIVA

    17A See 11-Down

    4
    82
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    STEWS

    20A Seethes

    4
    54
  44. 44
    ICEIN

    15A Leave stranded by a winter storm

    4
    34
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    ESSES

    19D Twisty curves

    3
    114
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    BERRA

    53D Quotable Yogi

    3
    43
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    CAVE

    3D Spelunking site

    3
    43
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    ADAIR

    49A Famed fireman Red

    2
    36
  49. 49
    LLOYD

    40A See 24-Across

    2
    29
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    SETTLE

    27A End a suit

    2
    28
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    AISLES

    32A Theater areas

    2
    26
  52. 52
    ALTARS

    47A Communion tables

    2
    23
  53. 53
    DEALER

    25D Casino worker

    2
    21
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    TIEON

    12D Fasten, as a ribbon

    2
    19
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    SAUL

    27D Fellow named Bellow

    1
    39
  56. 56
    STRAD

    13D Costly strings

    1
    32
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    NAGAT

    56A Persistently worry

    1
    29
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    GARY

    57D Indiana city near Chicago

    1
    21
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    GONGS

    54A Buddhist temple sights

    1
    14
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    EIGHTY

    46D You might get a ticket for doing this

    1
    10
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    PELLET

    43A Toy gun ammo

    1
    10
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    SEAWATER

    4D Brine

    1
    9
  63. 63
    WIPES

    51D Wetnaps, e.g.

    1
    8
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    CHANDELIER debut

    18A It crashes in 29-Down/60-Across

    1
    3
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    SOTS

    38D Tipplers

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    66
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    ATIE

    58D Play to ___

    0
    47
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    OBLATE

    10D Flattened at the poles

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    19
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    ANDREW

    24A With 40- and 51-Across, composer of 29-Down/60-Across, as well as 63-Across

    0
    13
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    DAAE debut

    14A Christine ___ (29-Down's love)

    0
    5
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    DOFOR

    50D Help with

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    5
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    PRIMADONNA

    11D Carlotta, in 29-Down/60-Across

    0
    4
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    ACHER

    6D One who's sore

    0
    3
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    OSTAR debut

    68A Hot, blue spectral type

    0
    3
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    OUTRACED debut

    41D Went faster than

    0
    2
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    WEBBER debut

    51A See 24-Across

    0
    2
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    OFTHEOPERA debut

    60A See 29-Down

    0
    1
  77. 77
    REDTAB debut

    30D Levi's jeans brand

    0
    1
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    THEPHANTOM debut

    29D With 60-Across, longest-running show in Broadway history as of 1/9/06

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    1