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Tuesday · 76 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    END

    9D Shut down

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    447
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    TEN

    20A Start of a countdown

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    369
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    ETC

    45D Catchall abbr.

    37
    268
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    DNA

    59D Paternity suit evidence

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    260
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    AIR

    41A Broadcast

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    304
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    IDLE

    54D Pink-slip

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    259
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    OVA

    62A Fertility clinic cells

    30
    259
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    TAR

    8D Subject of a cigarette rating

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    351
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    TIN

    11A Composition of Jack Haley's Oz character

    26
    207
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    RAN

    33D Turned chicken

    25
    291
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    ELLE

    2D Vogue competitor

    25
    221
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    ORB

    57A Heavenly body

    22
    195
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    ATSEA

    51D Totally lost

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    194
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    CAN

    4D Pink-slip

    18
    141
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    HBO

    16A "Six Feet Under" network

    17
    128
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    ISM

    19A Belief suffix

    13
    145
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    ATEASE

    46D Free from anxiety

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    111
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    AAS

    60D Smallish batteries

    13
    73
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    YENS

    42A Strong desires

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    123
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    ASSES

    22A Dolts

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    103
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    TBA

    34A Awaiting scheduling, initially

    11
    78
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    ALAN

    3D Shepard in space

    10
    232
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    REACT

    1A Do a double-take, e.g.

    10
    67
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    ILE

    54A Martinique, par exemple

    9
    234
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    MAG

    65A Nat Geo, for one

    9
    63
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    SGT

    23D Bilko or Friday: Abbr.

    8
    117
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    ITAL

    47D Font option: Abbr.

    8
    94
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    AMUSE

    43A Tickle

    8
    76
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    BOSS

    35D One calling the shots

    8
    62
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    EMEND

    32D Make improvements to

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    56
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    RAPT

    1D Totally absorbed

    7
    90
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    ALLAH

    14A God, to Muslims

    7
    89
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    EXERT

    67A Wield, as power

    7
    71
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    NIX

    61D Give a thumbs-down

    7
    62
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    EASYA

    66A Snap course

    7
    54
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    OPTED

    6A Made a choice

    7
    42
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    MANI

    24D Gershwin's "The ___ Love"

    7
    25
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    ERST

    56D Once, old-style

    6
    155
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    BENT

    18D Out of alignment

    6
    68
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    LANCE

    52A Tilter's weapon

    6
    64
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    IBSEN

    12D "The Wild Duck" playwright Henrik

    6
    55
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    LARVA

    49D Maggot or grub

    4
    50
  43. 43
    YEARN

    44A Want badly, with "for"

    4
    49
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    TILES

    64A Playing pieces in Rummikub

    4
    38
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    LEER

    55D Lecher's look

    3
    156
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    SPCA

    27D Pet advocacy org.

    3
    89
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    AMIR

    40D Mideast potentate: Var.

    3
    38
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    BLOOM

    48D Burst into flower

    3
    22
  49. 49
    TYRE

    38D One of four on a Rolls

    2
    34
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    ODIC

    26D Keatsian or Pindaric

    2
    32
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    SNAPE

    63A Potter's potions professor

    2
    27
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    NOMSG

    13D Chinese restaurant request

    2
    25
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    PLANB

    7D Fallback strategy

    2
    25
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    ICIEST

    47A Least amiable

    2
    19
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    ELHI

    28D Grades K-12

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    LOESS

    25D Windblown soil

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    41
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    LLANO

    15A Gaucho's plain

    1
    33
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    DOSAGE

    10D Prescription measure

    1
    21
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    PLANK

    31A It's walked on pirate ships

    1
    16
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    ODETS

    30A "Waiting for Lefty" playwright

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    65
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    EREI

    32A "... ___ saw Elba"

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    63
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    KERN

    21A Jerome who composed "Ol' Man River"

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    32
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    ASET

    36D "I'd hate to break up ___"

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    22
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    OLORD

    6D Start of grace, maybe

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    17
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    ITAR

    53A ___-Tass news agency

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    16
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    SECANT

    27A Cosine's reciprocal

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    16
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    LACERATE

    39D Cut jaggedly

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    7
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    CARRYONBAG

    29D Allotment of one, usually, for an airline passenger

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    2
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    THEKINKS debut

    5D "Lola" band

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    2
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    THISISTRUE debut

    11D "You're right"

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    2
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    ADAMSLANDER debut

    58A Defamation in the Garden of Eden?

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    1
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    BLOTTEDWATER debut

    48A Cleaned up after a spill?

    0
    1
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    CHRISTMASCLAROS debut

    37A Holiday smokes?

    0
    1
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    MINDBLOGGING debut

    24A Object to online commentary?

    0
    1
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    PLANEBOARDS debut

    17A F.A.A. supervisors?

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    1
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    WIMPY debut

    50D Hardly macho

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    1