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Thursday · 74 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    ARTS

    61A Bachelor of ___

    31
    222
  2. 2
    SPOT

    8D Add

    24
    153
  3. 3
    NES

    32A Classic game console letters

    23
    118
  4. 4
    ASHE

    4D Athlete who posthumously won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1993

    22
    275
  5. 5
    STE

    39A Fr. holy one

    20
    274
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    ALOHA

    45D Greeting for Obama returning home?

    19
    194
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    NATO

    48A Cold war force

    19
    167
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    ECON

    33D Subj. with graphs

    19
    151
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    RAH

    38D Arena cry

    13
    215
  10. 10
    NCAA

    52D March Madness inits.

    13
    164
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    AGUA

    22A Contents of un lago

    13
    103
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    AHH

    37D "Feels won-n-nderful!"

    13
    61
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    YENS

    55D Big appetites

    11
    123
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    RUIN

    54D Waist

    10
    97
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    LORE

    62A Tails

    9
    130
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    OTRA

    44D ___ vez (again: Sp.)

    9
    79
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    SKYE

    34D Hebrides isle

    9
    60
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    NEAT

    26D "That's keen!"

    8
    224
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    EBBS

    10A Lessons

    7
    90
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    TAKE

    27D Chews

    7
    61
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    HOPE

    15A It stayed in Pandora's box

    7
    59
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    NAGS

    18D Horses, to bettors

    6
    44
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    ATILT

    47D At an angle

    5
    77
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    SUEDE

    13D Upholstery material

    5
    54
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    SULU

    16A Shipmate of Spock

    5
    54
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    ESCAPE

    10D Flea

    5
    46
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    CYST

    6A Target of some surgery

    5
    39
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    RAINS

    63A Pores

    5
    34
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    ARARAT

    45A Dormant volcano near the Iranian border

    4
    87
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    REFER

    46D Direct (to)

    4
    56
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    EATIN

    60A Kind of kitchen

    4
    52
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    ROCK

    38A Bolder

    4
    38
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    MAKE

    35A Urn

    4
    37
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    IBMS

    25D Deep Blue and others

    4
    36
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    LSATS

    40D Future attys.' hurdles

    3
    53
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    ZOE

    29D Actress Saldana of "Avatar"

    3
    47
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    AMPERE

    24A Subject of current thinking?

    3
    44
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    MATEO

    36A San ___, Calif.

    3
    30
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    HELI

    58A Prefix with pad

    3
    27
  40. 40
    YOW

    7D "Man, that hurts!"

    3
    26
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    BEARD

    30A Feature of most paintings of Jesus

    2
    35
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    ALTI

    53D Some choir members

    2
    34
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    TYR

    57D Norse god of war

    2
    24
  44. 44
    LETITBE

    49A #1 Beatles tune of 1970

    2
    23
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    FREAK

    1A Carnival sideshow feature

    2
    15
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    SAVOY

    41A Popular 1920s-'50s Harlem ballroom, with "the"

    2
    15
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    FREY

    1D "A Million Little Pieces" author James

    2
    12
  48. 48
    BULGE

    11D Potbelly, e.g.

    2
    10
  49. 49
    KOOLAID

    5D Tang alternative

    2
    8
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    SPOILER

    41D Unread part of a movie review, maybe

    2
    8
  51. 51
    HRE

    28D Old Eur. realm

    1
    77
  52. 52
    ECTO

    50D Prefix with -dermal

    1
    62
  53. 53
    ENCL

    3D Abbr. at the bottom of a letter

    1
    27
  54. 54
    MATURE

    43D Past puberty

    1
    14
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    NOVO

    32D De ___ (from the start)

    1
    12
  56. 56
    RINSO

    14A Classic detergent brand

    1
    11
  57. 57
    RIAA debut

    2D Org. that certifies gold and platinum

    0
    15
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    COZY

    31A Like a warm bed on a winter night

    0
    12
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    LEHI

    40A Where Samson slew the Philistines

    0
    12
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    LTYR

    59A Astronomical distance: Abbr.

    0
    9
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    IRITIS

    42D Eye inflammation

    0
    8
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    DIMLY

    19D How nightclubs are often lit

    0
    7
  63. 63
    BLUER

    12D More melancholy

    0
    5
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    AUCTION

    23D Sail

    0
    4
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    CHEWUP

    6D Munch on

    0
    4
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    MEATBALL

    36D Pasta topper

    0
    4
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    TERRAZZO

    9D Mosaic flooring

    0
    4
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    TRIAGED

    21A Prioritized in the emergency room

    0
    4
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    TRINARY

    51A Having three parts

    0
    4
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    YALELAW debut

    20A Alma mater of Gerald Ford

    0
    2
  71. 71
    EACHONEWORDCLUE debut

    17A Solving hint, part 1

    0
    1
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    INTHISPUZZLE debut

    25A Hint, part 2

    0
    1
  73. 73
    ISAHOMOPHONE debut

    42A Hint, part 3

    0
    1
  74. 74
    OFITSACTUALCLUE debut

    56A Hint, part 4

    0
    1