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Friday · 66 answers · 9 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERASE

    26D Indulge in character assassination?

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  2. 2
    ARC

    35A Plot line

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  3. 3
    TALE

    45D Account

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  4. 4
    AMID

    4D In

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  5. 5
    SEEN

    52D Discovered

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    170
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    DECO

    51D Retro style

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  7. 7
    SLOE

    46D Liqueur flavor

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  8. 8
    RUIN

    50D Bankruptcy

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  9. 9
    POSSE

    43D Entourage

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  10. 10
    ICON

    49D Screen figure

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  11. 11
    ANITA

    24D Novelist Brookner

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    DODO

    9D Dummy

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  13. 13
    MAST

    1D Canvas holder

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  14. 14
    ADES

    12D Vitamin C providers, maybe

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  15. 15
    CRANE

    27D Washington Irving character

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    49
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    CALM

    11D 0 on the Beaufort scale

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    56
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    AVOCADO

    16A Shade of green

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    31
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    ICER

    10D Champagne bucket

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    AVILA

    34A Kansas City university

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  20. 20
    AKIRA

    37A 1988 animated action film set in 2019 Tokyo

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    36
  21. 21
    FIST

    47D Weapon for 21-Across

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    36
  22. 22
    PLATE

    41A 36-Down's locale

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    33
  23. 23
    AVOWS

    8D Swears

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    29
  24. 24
    ESTONIA

    15D Member of the U.N. since 1991 and the E.U. since 2004

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    29
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    AGITA

    29D Gut reaction?

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    26
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    SERE

    3D Drought-stricken

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    SPACE

    31D Opportunity for privacy

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    BAJA

    48D North American peninsula

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  29. 29
    SCAMP

    22D Roguish sort

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    39
  30. 30
    VALET

    25D Jeeves, for one

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    35
  31. 31
    PESCI

    43A "Raging Bull" co-star

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    33
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    MASALA

    1A Spice mix used in Indian cuisine

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  33. 33
    ANEMONE

    14A Pasqueflower, e.g.

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    28
  34. 34
    MATES

    38A "The Newlywed Game" contestants

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    27
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    LOUIS

    21A Winner of a famous 1938 rematch

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    CHAPS

    27A Becomes cracked

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    12
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    PURIM

    30D Adar festival

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    EVACUEE

    54A One who's withdrawn

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    7
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    NOTREDAME

    42A Site of Napoleon I's coronation

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    6
  40. 40
    RADICAL

    7A "Far out!"

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    6
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    RIGUP

    33A Construct

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    4
  42. 42
    ITSFORTHEBIRDS debut

    44A Detractors' comment concerning 19-Across?

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    2
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    LONI

    5D 1970s pinup name

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  44. 44
    LOD

    13D City near Ben-Gurion Airport

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    NEREID

    42D Calypso, e.g.

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    STRINGS

    17A Conditions

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    RCS

    53D Alternatives to Pepsis

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  48. 48
    REJOICE

    56A Say "Hallelujah!"

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    IEOH

    44D Architect ___ Ming Pei

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  50. 50
    ANTH

    2D Lit. collection

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  51. 51
    DANNON

    58A Choice in bottled water

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  52. 52
    HIKED

    28D Followed a trail, maybe

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  53. 53
    ANGELAS

    6D "___ Ashes"

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    COLOSSI

    55A Enormous statues

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    MAGNETIC

    39A Attractive

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    MODELED debut

    18A Proved to be quite a poser?

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    4
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    GRIEVED

    40D Mourned

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    3
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    LAVAL

    23D Montreal suburb

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    3
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    CATCHER

    36D Bench, for example

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    2
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    OUTERMOST debut

    20D As far from the heart as possible

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    2
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    REALISE debut

    53A Convert to pounds?

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    2
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    CANARSIE debut

    32A Brooklyn neighborhood

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    1
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    RAMFIS debut

    7D High priest in "Aida"

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    1
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    SHEETED debut

    57A Short-___

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    1
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    SLAVEANTS debut

    22A Colonial captives

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    1
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    THEDIETOFWORMS debut

    19A 16th-century assembly

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