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Friday · 68 answers · 11 debuts

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

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    ION

    25A ___ drive (engine in "Star Wars")

    23
    258
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    EAVE

    7D Builder's projected expense?

    13
    164
  3. 3
    UTES

    10D Uintah and Ouray Reservation tribe

    13
    149
  4. 4
    PEAS

    29A Green Giant bagful

    8
    89
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    MEAT

    50D Crux

    7
    123
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    STEED

    21A Animal used in 8-Across

    6
    81
  7. 7
    GERE

    46A "Sommersby" star, 1993

    4
    96
  8. 8
    NICK

    40A Scratch

    4
    30
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    NEEDTO

    2D Must

    4
    18
  10. 10
    PEAL

    29D Ring tone?

    3
    55
  11. 11
    ASTERS

    44D "Wild" flowers in a Sara Teasdale poem

    3
    28
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    UPI

    27D News inits.

    2
    95
  13. 13
    TWIT

    6D Nincompoop

    2
    60
  14. 14
    LANG

    52D Filmmaker Fritz

    2
    37
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    REPOSE

    23D Sleep

    2
    23
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    HOSTEL

    20A Digs for peanuts?

    2
    16
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    SLEAZE

    56A Schlock

    2
    15
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    RECTOR

    28D One paid for services rendered?

    2
    9
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    ATEE

    53D Exactly, after "to"

    1
    102
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    TASSEL

    38A It gets a new position upon graduation

    1
    38
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    TWI

    24A What starts off light?

    1
    24
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    STEAMY

    18A R-rated, maybe

    1
    21
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    ORECK

    37A Hoover rival

    1
    19
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    BOPEEP

    30A She "espied their tails side by side, / All hung on a tree to dry"

    1
    15
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    ERICIDLE

    33D "And Now for Something Completely Different" co-star

    1
    14
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    AREWE

    4D "___ ready?"

    1
    13
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    IMDONE

    42D "All finished!"

    1
    13
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    NSF

    36D Univ. research grantor

    1
    12
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    ITWASI debut

    1D Dramatic confession

    1
    6
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    GAUZE

    46D Wrapping material

    1
    5
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    GEYSERS

    59A Where some jets originate

    1
    5
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    HARDEN

    3D Set

    1
    5
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    GENXER debut

    41D Millennial's parent

    1
    4
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    TEARAWAY

    14A Remove forcibly

    1
    4
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    PEART debut

    31A Rush drummer/lyricist Neil

    1
    3
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    STYLISTS debut

    13D Those involved in cutting class at school?

    1
    2
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    ILA

    42A Pier grp.

    0
    37
  38. 38
    TREF

    22A Not allowed on certain diets

    0
    22
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    ALEPPO

    39D Largest city in Syria

    0
    17
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    INHASTE

    1A Hurriedly

    0
    14
  41. 41
    LEANER

    43D "Almost" in horseshoes

    0
    13
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    TESTER

    58A Perfumery employee

    0
    11
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    BECK

    30D One-named rock star of the 1990s-2000s

    0
    10
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    GENERIC

    32A No-name

    0
    10
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    OUTOF

    9D Lacking

    0
    9
  46. 46
    ECK

    45A Opponent of Luther during the Protestant Reformation

    0
    8
  47. 47
    ONRAMPS

    35A Merging locations

    0
    7
  48. 48
    YEOWS debut

    48D Cries of pain

    0
    7
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    YERTLE debut

    15D Blue-backed Dr. Seuss character

    0
    7
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    JOSHED

    8D Teased

    0
    6
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    JOUSTS

    8A Renaissance fair sights

    0
    6
  52. 52
    OUTWIT

    16A Best in calculating?

    0
    6
  53. 53
    TIMEWARP

    12D Dance in which "you bring your knees in tight"

    0
    6
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    ADIEUX

    54A François's farewells

    0
    5
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    PATBOONE

    55A Onetime General Motors spokesman

    0
    5
  56. 56
    NECKTIES

    34D Haberdashery section

    0
    4
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    ADDWATER

    19A Make thin, say

    0
    3
  58. 58
    GOLEFT

    41A Haw

    0
    3
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    ONEOWNER

    57A Used-car ad phrase

    0
    3
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    WERELIVE

    17A Start of a breaking news story

    0
    3
  61. 61
    GONEPAST debut

    32D Overtaken

    0
    2
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    PLAYEDAT

    51A Didn't take seriously

    0
    2
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    PRETTYBOY

    31D Handsome Dan

    0
    2
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    SALADFORK debut

    5D It's used during an introductory course

    0
    2
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    TYMES

    47A Group with the 1963 #1 hit "So Much in Love," with "the"

    0
    2
  66. 66
    FURLED debut

    26A Wrapped up

    0
    1
  67. 67
    PITMAN debut

    49A Coal miner

    0
    1
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    SWATTEAM debut

    11D Help in a dangerous situation

    0
    1