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Thursday · 72 answers · 11 debuts

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

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    ARI

    16A Shapiro of NPR

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    ARLO

    2D Janis's partner in the comics

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    245
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    LES

    41A ___ Moulins, Québec

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    AIDE

    13D Staffer

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    RCA

    11A Purchaser of the Victor Talking Machine Co., 1929

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    OATS

    51D Wild ___

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    133
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    RAIN

    11D Pour

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    DECO

    55D Like N.Y.C.'s Rockefeller Center

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  9. 9
    CAP

    58D Topper

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    ADEPT

    6A Expert

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    TAOS

    49A ___ Ski Valley

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    ACHES

    30D Certain medical symptoms

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    ERATO

    14A Subject of Filippino Lippi's "Allegory of Music"

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    174
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    ITIS

    46A Medical suffix

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    CROC

    12D Nile critter

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    80
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    IOTAS

    61A Certain sorority women

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    80
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    CPAS

    50D Ones working with books

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    LOOP

    32D Bow part

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    SAYS

    31D Reveals

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    55
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    LAIN

    3D Been in bed

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    60
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    SSR

    63A Ukr., once, e.g.

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    161
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    ELIOT

    17A "Murder in the Cathedral" playwright

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    131
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    LOX

    32A Cured salmon

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    59
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    OARED

    59A Like biremes

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    52
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    FENCE

    62A Parry

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    33
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    ARNO

    54D River of Tuscany

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    143
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    DIA

    7D Calendario unit

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    EXCEL

    26D Shine

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    40
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    ONESEC

    39A "Hold on …"

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    34
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    ARR

    40A Abbr. on some sheet music

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    133
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    ATO

    60A From ___ Z

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    WEED

    1D Thistle, e.g.

    3
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    ESSENCE

    22A Gist

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    RESALE

    19D One might buy a bargain for this

    3
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    POLKA

    42A Lively dance in duple meter

    3
    23
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    CREPT

    64A Proceeded through a traffic jam, e.g.

    3
    21
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    SILICA

    34A Ingredient in ceramics

    3
    15
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    PEPSI

    9D Michael Jackson once pitched it

    2
    55
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    SMITE

    48D Strike

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    45
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    SICS

    24A Sets (on)

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    22
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    TRESCHIC debut

    10D Quite stylish, in a European way

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    5
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    ISRAEL

    45D David, "the sweet psalmist of ___"

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    LISLE

    29D Stocking material

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    LINER

    15A Winter coat feature

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    FLOOR

    65A Astound

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    29
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    NESTEGG

    25A Savings account

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    HALAS

    28A George who co-founded the N.F.L.

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    19
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    STOOLS

    4D Milkmaids' aids

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    12
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    WALSH

    1A Coach Bill who won three Super Bowls

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    10
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    GIRLIES

    43A Sissies

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    3
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    EDER

    56D Linda of "Jekyll & Hyde"

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  52. 52
    ESKIMO

    36D Wearer of kamik boots

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    25
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    LODI

    23A Wine-making city of California

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    25
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    EDENIC

    21D Perfect

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    STENTOR

    52D Loud speaker

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    ENTENTES

    8D International arrangements

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    DONOTENTER

    20A "Stay out!"

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    7
  58. 58
    ALLRIGHT

    6D Fine

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    SIRRAH

    34D Old deprecatory term of address

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    5
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    BEATIFIC debut

    37D Serene

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    3
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    ISFOR

    47D Supports

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    3
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    LOGOFF debut

    44D Discontinue a connection

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    3
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    NHU

    33A Madame ___, 1950's-60's Vietnamese figure

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    3
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    COSMISM debut

    50A Study of the evolution of the universe

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    2
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    GUTENTAG debut

    27D German greeting

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    2
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    HOTTENTOT

    5D Cape Province native of old

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    2
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    NONNO debut

    25D Italian grandfather

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    2
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    ONCEBITTENTWICESHY debut

    35A Saw about caution

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    2
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    LATENTPERIOD debut

    18A Interval between stimulation and response

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    1
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    PATENTOFFICE debut

    57A Einstein's workplace, once

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    1
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    TENTHGRADE debut

    53A Sophomore

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    1
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    WRITTENTEST debut

    38D Part of a driver's license procedure

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    1