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Friday · 72 answers · 9 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

    47D Springboard for new comics, briefly

    40
    263
  2. 2
    IDEA

    6A What a germ may become

    33
    396
  3. 3
    GAS

    60D Hoot and a half

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    218
  4. 4
    OAT

    44A ___ grass

    28
    290
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    MIA

    59D War stat.

    21
    209
  6. 6
    GPA

    19D Student's concern, for short

    18
    128
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    GRE

    32A Hurdle for some srs.

    18
    119
  8. 8
    ESPY

    66A Notice

    16
    130
  9. 9
    EDENS

    54A Very pleasant places

    15
    113
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    RAIL

    21A Local supporter?

    13
    120
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    SINE

    55D ___ wave

    12
    102
  12. 12
    OASES

    64A Havens

    10
    66
  13. 13
    CASA

    38D Latin quarters?

    9
    75
  14. 14
    DENSE

    46D Concentrated

    7
    77
  15. 15
    IPASS

    53D "Not me"

    7
    54
  16. 16
    NAIR

    63A Hair removal option

    7
    39
  17. 17
    IUD

    30A Topic at a family planning center

    7
    29
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    BEEB

    23A Telly giant, with "the"

    6
    29
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    ONT

    20A London's place: Abbr.

    5
    144
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    SCH

    42A Place at which to board: Abbr.

    5
    75
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    AMOCO

    14A Former company with a torch in its logo

    5
    55
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    FCC

    4D TV watcher?

    5
    52
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    INNIE

    6D Feature of many a stomach

    5
    43
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    NAW

    61D Dogpatch demurral

    5
    34
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    BUOY

    16A Uplift

    5
    20
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    OHS

    28A Sounds of understanding

    4
    71
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    INXS

    62A "Suicide Blonde" band, 1990

    4
    32
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    ARIE

    27A Luyendyk of racing

    3
    72
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    YOUR

    5D "___ turn"

    3
    32
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    SUEZ

    56A Egyptian port

    3
    29
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    ERTE

    33D Designer for Lillian Gish

    2
    165
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    USAIR

    37D Former name in flight

    2
    47
  33. 33
    HEHE

    29D Schemer's syllables

    2
    18
  34. 34
    ZOOT

    57D Kind of suit

    2
    18
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    TWINS

    67A Special delivery?

    2
    14
  36. 36
    DUNNO

    26D "No clue"

    2
    11
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    USTEN

    52D Rte. that crosses Lake Michigan by ferry

    2
    11
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    MOONLIGHTSONATA

    59A Piano classic in C sharp minor

    2
    9
  39. 39
    SYR

    13D Desert land: Abbr.

    1
    61
  40. 40
    SIE

    43A Teutonic pronoun

    1
    53
  41. 41
    ANIS

    9D Córdoba cordial flavoring

    1
    34
  42. 42
    FORTE

    3D Talent

    1
    34
  43. 43
    AQUI

    50A Here, in Honduras

    1
    18
  44. 44
    JACOB

    1D One of the brothers Grimm

    1
    18
  45. 45
    QUASI

    51D Virtual

    1
    18
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    NOBS

    10A Heads, slangily

    1
    7
  47. 47
    CLOSEBUTNOCIGAR

    34A A bit off, sadly

    1
    6
  48. 48
    JIFFY

    1A Sec

    1
    6
  49. 49
    ENV

    8D Posting need: Abbr.

    0
    39
  50. 50
    NUNN

    15A Georgia Tech's Sam ___ School of International Affairs

    0
    27
  51. 51
    ASYE

    65A "___ sow ..."

    0
    21
  52. 52
    RECD

    25A Office stamp

    0
    20
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    BOSCH

    24D "The Temptation of St. Anthony" painter

    0
    16
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    CPOS

    34D Some ship personnel, briefly

    0
    16
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    SPERM

    22A ___ whale

    0
    15
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    AUTRY

    49D "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" singer

    0
    12
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    HODS

    45A Brick holders

    0
    11
  58. 58
    RNAS

    48A Nucleotide chains

    0
    11
  59. 59
    NBAER

    10D Hornet, e.g.

    0
    10
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    IGETA

    39D Bon Jovi's "___ Rush"

    0
    9
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    MARSBARS

    18D Treats since 1936

    0
    8
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    BOOMERANG

    12D Backfire

    0
    5
  63. 63
    IMINE

    2D Ammonia derivative

    0
    5
  64. 64
    ONTHERAZORSEDGE debut

    41A In a precarious position

    0
    2
  65. 65
    CIRCUMNAVIGATOR debut

    17A Phileas Fogg, for one

    0
    1
  66. 66
    DOGROSES debut

    31D Pink-flowered plants often used as grafting stock

    0
    1
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    DUALCITIZENSHIP debut

    7D Emigration aspiration

    0
    1
  68. 68
    LUNCHEONS debut

    35D Society affairs

    0
    1
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    ORTHODOXY debut

    36D What most people believe

    0
    1
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    OUTRIGGED debut

    11D Equipped so as to prevent capsizing

    0
    1
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    PURCHASINGAGENT debut

    40A Company buyer of materials

    0
    1
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    USP debut

    58A Abbr. on a pill bottle

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    1