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Wednesday · 74 answers · 14 debuts

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

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    ARE

    39D It might come after you

    57
    533
  2. 2
    EVE

    48A Garden party?

    34
    373
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    OBOE

    54D Cousin of an English horn

    32
    315
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    ARIA

    24D Song on a stage

    30
    446
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    OPERA

    15D "The Makropulos Affair," for one

    26
    247
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    ALOT

    39A Gazillions

    23
    262
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    NOT

    63A What "-" means in a Google search

    22
    176
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    IOS

    56D Aegean tourist mecca

    19
    94
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    ELO

    10D "Turn to Stone" grp.

    17
    250
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    BAM

    23A "... like THAT!"

    14
    99
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    ROTE

    36D Repetitive learning

    11
    114
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    AGAIN

    13A Demanding instructor's cry

    11
    109
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    TERI

    22A Actress Hatcher

    10
    210
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    AYN

    12D Author Rand

    10
    98
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    OOO

    32D Tic-tac-toe line ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme

    10
    81
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    BETA

    9A Software prototype

    9
    104
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    BIB

    27A Front cover?

    9
    74
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    TAI

    11D Skater Babilonia

    8
    154
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    BRER

    28D ___ Rabbit

    8
    69
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    RATIO

    43D Five to one, e.g.

    7
    68
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    WASP

    49A Target of many a New Yorker cartoon

    7
    63
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    PILOT

    7D Pre-episode

    7
    47
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    TATE

    31D ___ Gallery

    6
    102
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    OLAV

    35D Patron saint of Norway

    6
    98
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    ANKARA

    29A Turkish capital

    5
    41
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    DONNA

    17A Part of DKNY

    5
    35
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    ODESSA

    47D "Potemkin" port

    4
    94
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    NINER

    4D S.F. footballer

    4
    53
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    SLIME

    8D Dirtball

    4
    38
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    FEY

    26A Magical

    3
    49
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    FEST

    55D Suffix with song

    3
    44
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    BACH

    23D Composer with 20 children

    3
    43
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    BOCA

    9D ___ Burger (veggie patty)

    3
    43
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    MAX

    25D Top (out)

    3
    35
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    KCAR

    30D 1981 Chrysler debut

    3
    19
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    RANDRY

    3D Was used up

    2
    10
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    MAILED

    52A Sent

    2
    7
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    SHAUN debut

    50D Olympic snowboarding gold medalist White

    2
    7
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    ORIEL

    20D Bay window

    1
    38
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    OLIOS

    61A Mixed bags

    1
    31
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    NNW

    57D Fort Myers-to-Tampa dir.

    1
    28
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    RATEDR

    41A Racy, say

    1
    22
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    DOFF

    6D Tip politely

    1
    21
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    DPS

    6A Infielders' stats, for short

    1
    21
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    AGORAE

    2D Old Greek markets

    1
    15
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    FAGIN

    16D "Oliver Twist" creep

    1
    9
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    INARABIC debut

    5D How a fatwa might be issued

    1
    4
  48. 48
    LACKS debut

    59A Doesn't include

    1
    4
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    EEE

    58D Wide shoe spec

    0
    121
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    ABO

    45A Blood-typing letters

    0
    58
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    SWEE

    62A ___' Pea

    0
    33
  52. 52
    DWARF

    42D Tom Thumb, for one

    0
    28
  53. 53
    PLANA

    64A First course?

    0
    24
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    ALICIA

    45D Keys of music

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    21
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    SEG

    44A Line part: Abbr.

    0
    19
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    TIEROD

    31A Steering system part

    0
    12
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    BECKON

    46D Invite

    0
    9
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    OKEMO

    37D Vermont ski resort

    0
    7
  59. 59
    FARRAR

    21A ___, Straus and Giroux (publisher)

    0
    5
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    IFALL

    53D "___ to Pieces" (Patsy Cline hit)

    0
    5
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    DFCS

    33D R.A.F. awards

    0
    3
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    FLIPACOIN

    18A Make heads or tails of something?

    0
    3
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    MADOFF debut

    1D Financial scammer Bernie

    0
    3
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    MARNI

    1A Soprano Nixon

    0
    3
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    ONEOFOURS debut

    60A Pulitzer-winning novel by Willa Cather

    0
    3
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    MEGAFLOP debut

    38D Big bust

    0
    2
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    CCIX debut

    34A Roman 209

    0
    1
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    INEBRIATE debut

    56A Drunkard

    0
    1
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    OATHOFOFFICE debut

    54A You need to raise your hand to receive this

    0
    1
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    OILOFOLAY debut

    14A "Love the skin you're in" sloganeer, once

    0
    1
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    ORACLEOFOMAHA debut

    35A Warren Buffett's sobriquet

    0
    1
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    ORDEROFOMEGA debut

    19A Undergrads' Greek leadership society

    0
    1
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    POTRO debut

    51D 2009 U.S. Open winner Juan Martín del ___

    0
    1
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    ROCKER debut

    40A Many a nursery chair

    0
    1