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Friday · 68 answers · 10 debuts

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

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    ALA

    30A According to

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    513
  2. 2
    IRE

    41A Red state?

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    498
  3. 3
    ALOE

    51D Hyacinth relative

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    497
  4. 4
    TIE

    24A Situation in which nobody is up

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    284
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    EMIT

    2D Issue

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    262
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    ACTS

    44A Makes a scene?

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    214
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    SKI

    33D Runner for the hills

    21
    180
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    ELAN

    54D Style

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    267
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    USSR

    14D Amer. ally in W.W. II

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    171
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    ELON

    7D University near Burlington

    15
    102
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    HID

    32D Lay low

    15
    79
  12. 12
    DANE

    3D Frederiksberg resident

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    74
  13. 13
    ALIBI

    22D Out for a trial

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    108
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    NIX

    37A Word often pig-Latinized

    7
    62
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    RIFE

    45A Epidemic

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    62
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    RASPS

    48D Isn't clear in speech, maybe

    7
    53
  17. 17
    TAJ

    24D ___ Mahal

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    81
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    EDDIE

    10D Money making hits

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    61
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    CUB

    36D Den delivery

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    44
  20. 20
    IONIC

    27D Counterpart of covalent

    5
    70
  21. 21
    NIB

    43A Penpoint

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    58
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    RUTS

    55D Metaphorical low points

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    32
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    SMEE

    56D "Luff, you lubber" speaker of literature

    4
    118
  24. 24
    ZIG

    34A Sharp turn

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    25
  25. 25
    DLIST debut

    26A "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the ___" (Emmy-winning reality show)

    4
    12
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    QUIT

    40A Get out of

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    47
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    MAGIC

    23D Potter's field?

    3
    37
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    THAR

    31A Direction for a whaler?

    3
    36
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    SLUG

    8D Lie-abed

    3
    34
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    ARGYLE

    44D Diamond pattern

    3
    27
  31. 31
    SKIRT

    28D Evade

    3
    24
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    RARIN

    6D Very eager, informally

    3
    16
  33. 33
    IRAQI

    25D Like some dinars

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    45
  34. 34
    RICOH

    42A Digital camera maker

    2
    29
  35. 35
    EEN

    19A Dark time for bards

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    159
  36. 36
    SCALE

    5D Run from a pianist

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    61
  37. 37
    BARS

    1D Zoo keepers?

    1
    54
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    FEINT

    46D Boxing ploy

    1
    17
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    SUDOKU

    33A Craze of 2005-06

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    12
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    RRR

    47A Basics of learning, briefly

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    37
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    LAMS

    21A Fugitives' flights

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    25
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    ALEK

    53D Film director Keshishian

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    13
  43. 43
    SPAD

    49D Fokker foe

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    9
  44. 44
    ABIDED

    38A Put up with

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    8
  45. 45
    TANA

    52D Lake ___ (Blue Nile source)

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    8
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    TUXES

    29D They often come with vests

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    8
  47. 47
    ALOTONONESPLATE

    58A Tons to do

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    7
  48. 48
    COLO

    50D Home of Steamboat Spgs.

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    7
  49. 49
    EEKA

    20A Reggae artist ___-Mouse

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    5
  50. 50
    LAZAR

    21D Talent agent Swifty

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    5
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    PENSEE

    9D Thought about the Louvre?

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    5
  52. 52
    FROE

    13D Wood-cleaving tool

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    4
  53. 53
    HIJACKS

    35A Diverts, in a way

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    4
  54. 54
    SCARLETTANAGERS

    49A Some firebirds

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    4
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    AMANCALLEDHORSE

    16A 1970 film with much Sioux dialogue

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    3
  56. 56
    RNASE

    47D Pancreatic enzyme

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    3
  57. 57
    CHALKDUST

    11D School board output?

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    2
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    NETCOM

    43D Former AOL competitor

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    2
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    POLITICALASYLUM

    57A Government grant?

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    2
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    THEHILTON debut

    31D Wyndham alternative, familiarly

    0
    2
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    BEDISRESPECTFUL debut

    1A Dispense with courtesy

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    1
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    DOESNTMAKESENSE debut

    59A Is absurd

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    1
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    DORRITS debut

    39D Family in a Dickens novel

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    1
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    INGRES debut

    4D Artist with a self-named museum in Montauban, France

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    1
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    LEYS debut

    15D Simon who wrote "The Death of Napoleon"

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    1
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    RINGAROUNDAROSY debut

    17A Game that kids fall for

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    1
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    STERLINGSILVERS debut

    18A They often need polishing

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    1
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    TORVALD debut

    12D Nora's husband in "A Doll's House"

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    1