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Monday · 76 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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    EEL

    39D Lamprey ___

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    487
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    TSAR

    23A Leader overthrown in 1917

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    341
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    OPERA

    3D Puccini production

    26
    247
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    IGOR

    22A 2008 film about a hunchbacked lab assistant

    20
    207
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    EDIE

    60A Pop singer Brickell

    19
    190
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    APED

    10A Mimicked

    19
    103
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    DYE

    43A Easter egg coloring

    18
    162
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    ACED

    33D Scored 100% on

    18
    152
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    ERGO

    16A As a result

    17
    198
  10. 10
    ABA

    30A Lawyers' grp.

    14
    195
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    AORTA

    52D Line from the heart

    14
    144
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    FLEA

    49A Leaping insect

    14
    80
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    RAH

    46D Cheerleader's cheer

    13
    215
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    RAGE

    19A "Seeing red" feeling

    13
    122
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    STENT

    54D Medical tube

    13
    65
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    GEM

    25A Ruby, for one

    12
    119
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    SAW

    47A Aphorism

    12
    114
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    AQUA

    56D Blue hue

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    151
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    WIT

    36D Punning and such

    11
    88
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    TBA

    21D Not yet decided, on a sched.

    11
    78
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    AJAR

    26A Opened a bit

    10
    192
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    ASIDE

    48D Parenthetical remark

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    126
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    SHES

    58D The Beatles' "___ a Woman"

    10
    92
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    ALF

    44A Gov. Landon, who lost to F.D.R.

    9
    104
  25. 25
    SEWS

    57D Stitches

    9
    77
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    SLIT

    66A Narrow opening

    8
    104
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    CLEO

    18A Nile queen, informally

    8
    83
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    SMART

    67A Sting

    8
    81
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    ESOS

    6A Those, in México

    8
    59
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    STORM

    1A Tempest

    8
    59
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    TIVO

    15A Save for later viewing

    8
    57
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    LUIGI

    50D Mario's brother in Nintendo's Mario Bros.

    8
    34
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    TSE

    29D Mao ___-tung

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    228
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    DOER

    13D Active person

    6
    74
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    MATH

    5D "You do the ___!"

    6
    48
  36. 36
    TYPEA

    14A Energetic almost to a fault

    6
    48
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    DETEST

    45D Abhor

    6
    35
  38. 38
    ELTON

    64A Singer John

    5
    102
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    EGGO

    12D Frozen waffle brand

    5
    92
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    PERK

    55D Fringe benefit

    5
    54
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    AERIE

    10D Eagle's home

    4
    147
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    SOON

    9D In the near future

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    90
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    PATS

    55A Butter servings

    4
    51
  44. 44
    STINT

    1D Time in the army, say

    4
    49
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    SILOS

    7D Missile holders

    4
    43
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    ASCII

    33A Computer character set, for short

    4
    34
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    BESS

    24A Mrs. Truman

    3
    58
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    HORDE

    61A Multitude

    3
    46
  49. 49
    TUDOR

    53D English royal house after York

    3
    37
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    RUDD

    62A Paul of "Knocked Up"

    3
    13
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    WIGS

    63A Bald people may wear them

    2
    17
  52. 52
    ETO

    28A W.W. II arena

    1
    140
  53. 53
    SHAY

    34D One-horse carriage

    1
    34
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    AWNS

    32D Plant bristles

    1
    22
  55. 55
    KAYE

    65A "The Danny ___ Show" of the 1960s

    1
    17
  56. 56
    JIGSAW

    27D Interlocking puzzle

    1
    13
  57. 57
    ETCHER

    6D Artist working on glass

    1
    12
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    OVERSEER

    8D Manager

    1
    8
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    DRAC

    45A Film figure with fangs, for short

    1
    7
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    DAFFODIL debut

    40D Flower in Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"

    1
    2
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    EQUI

    59A Prefix with lateral

    0
    33
  62. 62
    IREST

    17A "___ my case"

    0
    21
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    TYROS

    2D Neophytes

    0
    13
  64. 64
    GOTCHA

    25D "You fell for it!"

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    10
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    PRAGMATIC

    11D Hardheaded

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    6
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    HOCKS

    42A Pawns

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    5
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    KATS

    51A Kit ___ (candy bars)

    0
    5
  68. 68
    BEOK debut

    31D "Everything will ___" ("Don't worry")

    0
    2
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    CASESTUDY

    35D Examined example

    0
    2
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    CHANGEDIRECTION debut

    38A Take a new path ... or a hint to 20-, 36-, 41- and 57-Across

    0
    1
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    EASTSEAT debut

    41A Chair in Maine?

    0
    1
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    NORTHTHORN debut

    20A Prickle in Alaska?

    0
    1
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    RESTRAINT debut

    4D Curb

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    1
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    SOUTHSHOUT debut

    57A Scream in Alabama?

    0
    1
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    STOCKHOLM debut

    37D Capital on the Baltic Sea

    0
    1
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    WESTSTEW debut

    36A Simmered dish in California?

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    1