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Wednesday · 72 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    ARE

    16A Live

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    533
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    NSA

    58A Cryptanalyst's org.

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    233
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    ECHO

    40A She pined for Narcissus

    29
    312
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    ASK

    34D "Shoot!"

    24
    204
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    ISLA

    30A Mallorca, e.g.

    17
    119
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    TALON

    14A Nail on a branch?

    17
    71
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    EPI

    55A Prefix with center

    16
    141
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    SOAR

    53D Hit the stratosphere

    15
    125
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    SEN

    61A Capitol Hill worker: Abbr.

    11
    184
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    RESTS

    63A Takes a break

    11
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    SPARE

    1A Fifth tire

    9
    66
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    TAI

    22A Mai ___

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    154
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    ROPE

    54D Snare, in a way

    8
    100
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    TOW

    42A Stranded motorist's need

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    88
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    TIM

    51A Minnesota governor Pawlenty

    7
    109
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    ADLIB

    15A Remark that might get you in trouble

    7
    77
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    UKE

    32D It has four strings, in brief

    6
    93
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    BOAST

    6A Display strong self-esteem

    6
    33
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    ONA

    50A ___ whim

    5
    161
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    ARTOO

    56A ___-Detoo of "Star Wars"

    5
    56
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    NOLAN

    57A Christopher who directed "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight"

    4
    50
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    LUNAR

    49D With 38-Down, recurring phenomenon lasting a few hours

    4
    43
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    DELTA

    18A It may have a big mouth

    3
    91
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    ADZ

    23A Tool with a curved blade

    3
    63
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    TOUT

    28A Praise

    3
    42
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    ENDOR

    5D Where King Saul consulted a witch

    3
    32
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    ONEACT

    43D Short, as some plays

    3
    30
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    GIL

    48A Hodges of baseball

    2
    56
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    MILAN

    59A Where Verdi's "Otello" premiered

    2
    42
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    CAROM

    31D Bank

    2
    36
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    OINKS

    26D Cries from sties

    2
    32
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    SITIN

    9D Peaceful demonstration

    2
    31
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    REL

    24A Islam, e.g.: Abbr.

    1
    133
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    NEV

    19A State whose quarter depicts mustangs and sagebrush: Abbr.

    1
    51
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    DORIC

    47D Column with a simple capital

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    30
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    FTD

    11A Onetime "Say it with flowers" sloganeer

    1
    28
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    ROOD

    4D Crucifix

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    28
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    BING

    41A ___ cherry

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    26
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    ECLIPSE

    38D See 49-Down

    1
    24
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    TBALL

    10D Batting game for kids

    1
    18
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    BEATLE

    41D Harrison, for one

    1
    15
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    NEATENS

    37D Puts in order

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    12
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    MONKS

    39A Abbey residents

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    10
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    ODER

    7D German border river

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    81
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    APACE

    60A Quickly

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    ALAMODE

    45A Pie preference

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    43
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    STALAG

    1D W.W. II camp

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    31
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    PAGODA

    2D Place for a gong

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    25
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    ALLOUT

    8D Maximum

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    21
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    DANIEL

    33A He spent time in a lion's den

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    19
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    NETTED

    21D Took home

    0
    17
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    ACERS

    62A Ones who try to put things past you?

    0
    15
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    GAO

    27A Fed. agcy. staffed with number crunchers

    0
    13
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    FANTASIA

    11D 1940 Disney film

    0
    11
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    NEARED

    37A Approached

    0
    11
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    ORAMA

    46D Slangy business suffix

    0
    10
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    TREADLE

    12D Potter's pedal

    0
    7
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    ALONZO

    3D Mourning of the N.B.A.

    0
    6
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    DANGIT

    33D "Shoot!"

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    6
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    UNLOADS

    25A Severely criticizes, with "on"

    0
    6
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    AGOOD

    17A "For ___ time, call ..."

    0
    5
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    BAKEDALASKA

    35A Ice cream dish

    0
    4
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    ROASTTURKEY

    52A Holiday serving

    0
    4
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    BAHAMIAN

    35D Nassau native

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    3
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    LONDONBROIL

    20A Beef entree

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    3
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    TOKLAS

    42D Alice B. ___ (Gertrude Stein's partner)

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    3
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    UNAMI

    29D Camus's "Lettres à ___ Allemand"

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    2
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    BADBLOOD debut

    6D Enmity

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    1
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    CUTON debut

    31A "___ the dotted line"

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    1
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    DEVISAL debut

    13D Creation, as of plans

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    1
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    LONGTONS debut

    36D 2,240-pound units

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    1
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    WAYNES debut

    44D "___ World"

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    1