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Monday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ARE

    35A "These ___ the times that ..."

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    533
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    EAR

    40A Big elephant feature

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    485
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    ERR

    7D Misplay, e.g.

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    522
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    IRE

    26A Anger

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    498
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    ADO

    20A Excitement

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    477
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    ORAL

    33D Spoken

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    367
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    ISEE

    19A "Oh, that's what you mean"

    36
    360
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    AND

    47A The "et" of et cetera

    29
    238
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    ONTO

    3D Seeing through the deception of

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    244
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    OVER

    57A Supervising

    25
    247
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    AFAR

    56D Many miles away

    25
    233
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    NEAR

    6A Close

    20
    183
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    ERIN

    30D Land o' blarney

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    279
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    OATH

    16A ___ of office

    16
    143
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    SPAS

    65A Locales of mineral waters

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    163
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    ALMA

    55D ___ mater

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    130
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    ANG

    38D "Hulk" director Lee

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    117
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    TIME

    62A Daylight saving, e.g.

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    92
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    BAA

    54A Ewe's call

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    167
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    URGE

    15A Impulse

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    208
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    AGOG

    8D Slack-jawed

    12
    143
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    DRIP

    52D What icicles do

    12
    99
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    SHEA

    1D New York stadium

    11
    126
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    YENS

    31D Achings

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    123
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    GOT

    28D "___ Milk?"

    11
    89
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    TOAD

    2D Relative of a frog

    10
    122
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    THEE

    13D Biblical pronoun

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    91
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    TINA

    41D One of the Sinatras

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    118
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    TRESS

    48A Lock of hair

    9
    101
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    BORE

    54D Drill

    9
    77
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    RENEE

    24A Actress Zellweger

    8
    129
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    EVAN

    50D "___ Almighty," 2007 film

    8
    122
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    SEAN

    46D Actor Penn

    7
    84
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    COAT

    10A Jacket

    6
    89
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    KNEW

    64A Didn't just guess

    6
    68
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    WOW

    60D "Man alive!"

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    63
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    AMENS

    42A Prayers' ends

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    57
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    TETRA

    27D Four: Prefix

    5
    106
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    FETE

    51D Honor with a roast, say

    4
    72
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    OAST

    11D Kiln

    4
    72
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    CATO

    61A Roman statesman ___ the Elder

    4
    46
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    JEEP

    32D Army transport

    4
    30
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    HONDA

    14A Toyota rival

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    28
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    TONY

    41A Theater award

    3
    59
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    COEN

    34A Joel who directed "Raising Arizona"

    3
    44
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    ERTE

    36A One-named Art Deco designer

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    165
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    STOIC

    1A Indifferent to pleasure or pain

    2
    80
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    YMA

    59D Singer Sumac

    2
    71
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    NORMA

    63A ___ Rae (Sally Field title role)

    2
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    RAYE

    24D Comedic actress Martha

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    39
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    NUCLEI

    6D Cell centers

    2
    26
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    CARTS

    37A Vehicles in airplane aisles

    2
    24
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    KASEM

    29D Casey with a radio countdown

    2
    23
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    ATEE

    12D Suit to ___

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    102
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    SWEAR

    66A Say with one's hand on the Bible

    1
    37
  56. 56
    CUL

    21A ___-de-sac

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    23
  57. 57
    GAI

    53A Moo goo ___ pan

    1
    22
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    DOCK

    49D Marina fixture

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    16
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    COINER

    10D Neologist

    1
    3
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    DEFRAUD

    49A Rip off

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    3
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    IDI

    4D Dictator Amin

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    120
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    IMUS

    39D Don with a big mouth

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    46
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    ISIN

    39A "Love ___ the air"

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    35
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    ARUN

    23D Give ___ for one's money

    0
    14
  65. 65
    ASSIGNS

    42D Hands out, as duties

    0
    11
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    GUNK

    18D Sticky matter

    0
    9
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    ORGIES

    45D Unrestrained revelries

    0
    9
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    YARROW

    44D Peter of Peter, Paul & Mary

    0
    9
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    ENCRYPT

    25D Put into cipher

    0
    6
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    JOEYS

    32A Baby kangaroos

    0
    6
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    CANCELS

    5D Calls off

    0
    3
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    REWRITES

    9D Edits

    0
    3
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    GRANTEE debut

    22A Receiver of a legal transfer

    0
    2
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    CONDUCTS debut

    37D Leads, as an orchestra

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    1
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    CRYINGWOLF debut

    58A Raising a false alarm

    0
    1
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    EATINGCROW debut

    17A Taking back one's words in humiliation

    0
    1
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    PLAYINGPOSSUM debut

    43A Pretending to be dead

    0
    1
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    TALKINGTURKEY debut

    27A Negotiating in a no-nonsense way

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    1