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Saturday · 68 answers · 22 debuts

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

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    ACRE

    53D Israeli city whose citadel was built by the Ottomans

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    328
  2. 2
    AXE

    23A Innovation of the Paleolithic period

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    269
  3. 3
    ATM

    9D Presenter of bills

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    260
  4. 4
    GAS

    51A Hoot

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    218
  5. 5
    ALT

    40A PC key

    29
    225
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    ALL

    21D With 50-Down, like the children in "A Visit From St. Nicholas"

    28
    299
  7. 7
    OWE

    57D Come up short

    23
    208
  8. 8
    MIA

    30A Nowhere to be found, for short

    21
    209
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    ELATE

    3D Buoy

    16
    182
  10. 10
    TRES

    26A "___ Hombres," first Top 40 album by ZZ Top

    16
    136
  11. 11
    AINT

    4D "Politics ___ beanbag" (Mr. Dooley maxim)

    13
    136
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    PASS

    27D Meet the requirements

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    97
  13. 13
    TBA

    6D Listings abbr.

    11
    78
  14. 14
    OASIS

    48D Spring break?

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    104
  15. 15
    EPEES

    28D They're waved in competition

    9
    104
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    ETUDE

    46D Many a Carl Czerny composition

    9
    87
  17. 17
    DRAMA

    1D Soap, for example

    7
    73
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    SOLI

    43A Standout performances?

    7
    62
  19. 19
    ATLAST

    9A Cry of relief

    7
    58
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    DIG

    42D Get into

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    58
  21. 21
    BIAS

    35D Sampling problem

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    80
  22. 22
    MEA

    20A Pliny possessive

    5
    100
  23. 23
    MATTE

    19A Laser paper option

    5
    72
  24. 24
    MALE

    5D Like a cob

    5
    65
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    IGUANA

    54A Relative of a chuckwalla

    5
    53
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    THEIR

    47D Not your or my, say

    4
    31
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    IRANI

    44D Meshed person

    3
    99
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    SNUG

    50D See 21-Down

    3
    45
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    RELAX

    2D Chill

    2
    52
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    FLAB

    52D Gym target

    2
    40
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    HURLS

    24A Jaculates

    2
    11
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    ETO

    46A D.D.E. zone

    1
    140
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    ATH

    55D School dept.

    1
    39
  34. 34
    TECHSAVVY debut

    14D Like computer programmers

    1
    4
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    DRUPE debut

    29D Plum, for one

    1
    2
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    TRAC

    10D Snow-___ (winter vehicle brand)

    0
    36
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    LISZT

    11D Wagner's father-in-law

    0
    18
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    CZECH

    22A Ostrava tongue

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    12
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    TRIFLE

    16A Gimcrack

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    12
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    FATHA

    52A Nickname in early jazz piano

    0
    9
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    MASTIC

    18A Tree that yields a chewable resin

    0
    6
  42. 42
    RHAPSODY

    37D Bliss

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    5
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    ALANLADD

    17A "This Gun for Hire" star

    0
    4
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    CENSED

    38A Used a thurible on

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    4
  45. 45
    LEHIGH

    60A The Mountain Hawks of the Patriot League

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    4
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    EDWARDII

    59A Christopher Marlowe play

    0
    3
  47. 47
    RYEBEERS debut

    61A Beverages similar to kvass

    0
    3
  48. 48
    AFTERMATH debut

    12D Wake

    0
    2
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    DONTLAUGH

    33D "No, really"

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    2
  50. 50
    KNARS

    49A Bumps on trunks

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    2
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    SADTALES debut

    41A Tearjerkers

    0
    2
  52. 52
    CLOSEDCIRCUITTV debut

    36A Feeding tube?

    0
    1
  53. 53
    DREAMTOF debut

    1A Saw in the dark?

    0
    1
  54. 54
    FEDERALISTPAPER debut

    8D Writing of Publius

    0
    1
  55. 55
    HARDDAY debut

    24D Stretch in the salt mines

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    1
  56. 56
    ILELONGUE debut

    32D Base off the coast of Brest for France's nuclear submarines

    0
    1
  57. 57
    LUGNUT debut

    58A Fastener that's actually easy to pick up and carry?

    0
    1
  58. 58
    MCCASKILL debut

    31D Missouri senator Claire

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    1
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    MIDAPRIL debut

    31A Tax time

    0
    1
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    OLDMUSIC debut

    7D Standards, e.g.

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    1
  61. 61
    PEASALAD debut

    27A Side dish popular at New Year's

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    1
  62. 62
    POOLCUES debut

    56A Sticks you need to break

    0
    1
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    RELIABLE debut

    15A Stalwart

    0
    1
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    SAUCILY debut

    25D With brass

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    1
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    SHIPAHOY debut

    39A 1942 Eleanor Powell musical set at sea

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    1
  66. 66
    SLICEINTO debut

    13D Significantly diminish, as profits

    0
    1
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    URBANV debut

    34A Predecessor of Gregory XI

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    1
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    YIPPY debut

    45A "___ Ky Yay" (1998 country song)

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    1