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Thursday · 69 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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    ALA

    40A Home of Nascar's Talladega Superspeedway: Abbr.

    58
    513
  2. 2
    ACE

    37A One on the links

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    493
  3. 3
    ICE

    6D Something to slip on

    40
    391
  4. 4
    SRI

    60D Hindu honorific

    28
    238
  5. 5
    EELS

    46D Catch in pots

    28
    199
  6. 6
    PEN

    64A Pokey

    19
    187
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    SARA

    21D Detective writer Paretsky

    19
    181
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    SPEC

    55A Some houses are built on it

    18
    120
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    MEET

    49A Satisfy

    17
    144
  10. 10
    UNI

    19A Prefix with polar

    16
    153
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    AMID

    31A In

    16
    136
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    REC

    52A ___ room (dorm facility)

    15
    163
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    DELI

    26D Poor boy provider

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    152
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    SORE

    62A Tender

    13
    157
  15. 15
    SLO

    57A __-Blo (brand of fuse)

    12
    185
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    AXIS

    20A Bisector

    12
    109
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    MAD

    34D Harebrained

    11
    126
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    SEX

    66D Make more alluring, with "up"

    11
    118
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    THREE

    29A Daily regimen

    11
    83
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    ROOF

    51D You may hit it when you're angry

    10
    56
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    NAPS

    7D Isn't vigilant

    9
    74
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    SGT

    43A ___ Pepper

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    117
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    DST

    32D Summer observance: Abbr.

    8
    97
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    GEN

    15D ___-Y (modern youth)

    7
    74
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    ALMS

    41D Charity

    7
    67
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    SIGH

    17D :-<, in a chat room

    7
    58
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    TEX

    13D ___ Avery of Looney Tunes

    6
    93
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    RAF

    63D Battle of Britain fliers: Abbr.

    6
    82
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    CLE

    24D Jacobs Field's home, on scoreboards

    6
    58
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    EMS

    33A Mommy's triplets?

    5
    149
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    SLAW

    27A Dish eaten with a spork

    5
    89
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    GAD

    25A Drift (about)

    5
    60
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    BESO

    61D Kiss, in a Paul Anka song

    5
    24
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    ASI

    4D Walt Whitman's "___ Watch'd the Ploughman Ploughing"

    4
    130
  35. 35
    IQS

    42A Brightness units, for short?

    3
    61
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    SCARAB

    60A Sacred beetle of ancient Egypt

    3
    26
  37. 37
    SNIPS

    8D Impertinent ones

    3
    26
  38. 38
    INSIDE

    6A With 71-Across, one way to think (with a hint to this puzzle's theme)

    3
    20
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    ADM

    37D Fleet leader: Abbr.

    2
    37
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    OSH

    36D Kyrgyzstan city

    2
    37
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    STERILE

    45D Unfruitful

    2
    20
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    DIORAMAS

    10D 3-D representations

    2
    6
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    FRA

    48D Italian monk

    1
    67
  44. 44
    ESPIES

    53D Spots

    1
    22
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    INCLOSE

    69A At hand

    1
    5
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    EYEPATCH

    39D Pirate feature

    1
    4
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    EPISODE

    18A Any "Star Wars" film

    0
    24
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    CAROB

    56D Faux chocolate

    0
    21
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    UHF

    47A Above 13, briefly

    0
    19
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    HDL

    28A "Good" cholesterol inits.

    0
    13
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    UNTIED

    3D Loose

    0
    12
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    ALSORANS

    35A Losers

    0
    11
  53. 53
    RETIRES

    65A Turns in

    0
    10
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    SUNSET

    12A Decline of the West?

    0
    7
  55. 55
    FACEIT

    70A "Get real!"

    0
    6
  56. 56
    MCQ debut

    68D 1974 John Wayne movie

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    6
  57. 57
    CRESCENT

    38D It's seen in the first or last quarter

    0
    5
  58. 58
    SPURON

    22A Encourage

    0
    5
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    INSULAR debut

    9D Parochial

    0
    4
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    QUENCH

    2D Slake

    0
    4
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    CHENIN

    54D ___ Blanc, popular wine grape

    0
    3
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    THEBOX debut

    71A See 6-Across

    0
    3
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    BETIDES

    16A Happens to, old-style

    0
    2
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    DRYSDALE

    44A Don who won the 1962 Cy Young award

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    2
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    CANNING debut

    14A Mason jar use

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    1
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    ENDOWING debut

    11D Funding, as a chair

    0
    1
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    FARMING debut

    67A Husbandry

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    1
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    SQUAR debut

    1A Places to do-si-do

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    1
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    WASHI debut

    58A Henry James novel set in New York City

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    1