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Friday · 72 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    ANA

    57D Gasteyer of "Mean Girls"

    33
    367
  2. 2
    MAR

    41A Scratch

    19
    215
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    SAN

    47A ___ Miguel

    19
    182
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    ECON

    52D High-school class, informally

    19
    151
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    AID

    34A Red Cross mission

    15
    167
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    RIM

    24D Glass component

    15
    140
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    HEE

    33D Part of a snicker

    15
    102
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    NOAH

    22A Manager of a two-party system?

    14
    138
  9. 9
    HISS

    11D Express disapproval

    14
    79
  10. 10
    BID

    29D A spade, e.g.

    14
    59
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    AMIE

    28D Valentine for Valéry

    12
    170
  12. 12
    SOP

    25A Bribe

    10
    105
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    HIT

    6D Big royalty generator

    10
    101
  14. 14
    ESO

    7D "Cómo es ___?" ("How come?," in Córdoba)

    9
    141
  15. 15
    ABASE

    28A Bring down

    9
    82
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    IONE

    46A Town SE of Sacramento

    9
    73
  17. 17
    ETAT

    45A Division du Mexique

    8
    143
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    VAT

    40D Plant container

    7
    101
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    CENT

    53D Paltry payment

    7
    93
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    HIDE

    27A Screen

    7
    79
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    BAWL

    54D Turn on the waterworks

    7
    39
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    TSE

    30A Follower of Mao?

    6
    228
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    TRIM

    23A Tassels, e.g.

    6
    88
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    SOUP

    10D Short course

    6
    60
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    BLAME

    54A Rap

    5
    27
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    FINE

    51D Reduced sentence, maybe

    4
    53
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    VEST

    38D Grant

    4
    52
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    THEME

    23D School composition

    4
    40
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    CLAY

    5D Grass alternative

    3
    39
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    HMM

    33A "Interesting …"

    3
    30
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    IMEANIT

    1D "Seriously!"

    3
    28
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    REVERSE

    43D Coin part

    3
    19
  33. 33
    REDNOSE

    13D Cold symptom

    3
    11
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    SSTS

    48A Fleet that was very fleet

    2
    184
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    TMEN

    21D Some snoops

    2
    104
  36. 36
    TARTS

    32D Foods with fillings

    2
    31
  37. 37
    ALLAY

    19A Calm

    2
    28
  38. 38
    INNO

    26A ___ case

    2
    16
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    ALTOSAX

    12D Cannonball Adderley played it

    2
    10
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    ITSATIE

    39D Comment when no one is up

    2
    9
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    PROSPER

    14D Boom

    2
    8
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    INKWELLS

    60A One-room schoolhouse features

    2
    6
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    NAVAHO

    4D Blanket artisan

    1
    14
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    TRIFECTA

    50A You can bet on it

    1
    11
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    ILLSEE

    46D "Maybe"

    1
    9
  46. 46
    IRONCHEF debut

    1A Hit Japanese TV import

    1
    4
  47. 47
    CEMENTMIXER debut

    31A It goes around at a construction site

    1
    2
  48. 48
    ATME

    9D "You looking ___?"

    0
    33
  49. 49
    ANOMALY

    42D Blip

    0
    18
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    ASHARP

    9A Part of a B major scale

    0
    16
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    CMDR

    31D One reporting to a capt.

    0
    14
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    UNGER

    44A "Herman" cartoonist Jim

    0
    13
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    ELEVATOR

    17A Place to put buttons

    0
    11
  54. 54
    MONALISA

    15A Celebrated smiler

    0
    10
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    FARSIDE

    8D Comic collected in "The Chickens Are Restless," with "The"

    0
    9
  56. 56
    NOTICE

    55A Many a posting

    0
    9
  57. 57
    ONELANE

    3D Like some bridges

    0
    9
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    TAPASBAR

    56A Where to taste tostones

    0
    9
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    PKG

    58D FedEx pickup: Abbr.

    0
    8
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    EAGLEEYE

    62A Close watcher

    0
    7
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    WERENT

    61A Failed to be

    0
    7
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    IGNITER

    37D Match, for one

    0
    5
  63. 63
    LVOV

    49A Ukrainian hub

    0
    5
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    MUSTDO debut

    18A High-priority task

    0
    5
  65. 65
    STEPSONS

    20A They're acquired in some unions

    0
    5
  66. 66
    ROLLONS

    2D Stick alternatives

    0
    4
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    JUSTNOW

    35D Even as we speak

    0
    3
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    MOVABLE

    41D Not fixed

    0
    3
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    ONAROPE

    36D Tethered

    0
    3
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    OPENON debut

    59A Begin operating, datewise

    0
    3
  71. 71
    TOILER debut

    16A Slave

    0
    3
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    JOIEDEVIVRE debut

    35A Gusto

    0
    1