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Tuesday · 74 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    EASE

    56A Minimal resistance

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    334
  2. 2
    AXE

    59D Guitar, slangily

    34
    269
  3. 3
    OSLO

    8D Home for Ibsen

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    324
  4. 4
    RNA

    36A Some genetic coding, for short

    29
    322
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    ECHO

    14A Restatement?

    29
    312
  6. 6
    ALAS

    37A Dramatic cry

    26
    321
  7. 7
    ERASE

    41A Wipe the board clean

    24
    295
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    NEON

    16A Like an "Open 24 hours" sign, perhaps

    24
    219
  9. 9
    SOSO

    12D Nothing to write home about

    21
    154
  10. 10
    IPO

    23A N.Y.S.E. debut

    20
    133
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    PAL

    40A Crony

    18
    198
  12. 12
    REF

    1D One who knows what it means to travel

    18
    188
  13. 13
    EPI

    24A Prefix with -logue

    16
    141
  14. 14
    ESTA

    50D "Cómo ___?"

    15
    154
  15. 15
    SORT

    39A Do some post office work

    15
    116
  16. 16
    POLE

    53D Firehouse fixture

    14
    74
  17. 17
    SPED

    21D Went 80 or 90, say

    13
    154
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    NONO

    54D "What were you thinking?!"

    13
    116
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    RAW

    46A Untreated

    12
    139
  20. 20
    SLAY

    63A Leave rolling in the aisles

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    79
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    WEDS

    48D Joins as a couple

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    58
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    SPAM

    22D ___ folder

    9
    125
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    DORA

    58A Spanish-speaking explorer

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    111
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    SALEM

    64A Witchcraft trials city

    9
    107
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    ORALB

    27D Toothbrush brand

    9
    55
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    OBESE

    29D Carrying a lot?

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    145
  27. 27
    OLAY

    6D Oil of ___

    7
    65
  28. 28
    RICH

    1A Like the people on the Forbes 400 list

    7
    65
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    CHAI

    3D Spiced Indian tea

    7
    50
  30. 30
    REPEL

    30D Push away

    7
    50
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    POPE

    65A John, Paul or John Paul

    6
    64
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    JEST

    19A "Surely you ___"

    6
    45
  33. 33
    UNIX

    62A Operating system since 1969

    6
    43
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    PEEK

    11D Furtive look

    6
    31
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    ALIST

    15A First group to get invites

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    77
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    MATTE

    33D Not glossy, as a photo

    5
    72
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    TRIP

    55D Common game show prize

    4
    94
  38. 38
    ICER

    2D Cake decorator

    4
    84
  39. 39
    IPSO

    10A ___ facto

    4
    69
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    UNION

    57A Coupling

    4
    69
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    PALAU

    26D Pacific island nation

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    23
  42. 42
    ELAL

    41D Israeli carrier

    3
    197
  43. 43
    HAIL

    49D Word repeated before "the gang's all here"

    3
    56
  44. 44
    FEAT

    17A It's impressive

    3
    47
  45. 45
    AUDIT

    42A Possible result of doing questionable accounting

    3
    31
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    CREPT

    38A Sneaked

    3
    21
  47. 47
    PAK

    47A Cricket World Cup powerhouse: Abbr.

    3
    21
  48. 48
    ONTV

    13D Airing

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    30
  49. 49
    DIRK

    7D Straight-bladed dagger

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    22
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    ONEA

    51D Most eligible for service

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  51. 51
    MILL

    52D Grinding place

    1
    27
  52. 52
    TODOS

    5A Mountains out of molehills

    1
    23
  53. 53
    TELLY

    61A Programme shower

    1
    15
  54. 54
    DITZ

    60A Airhead

    1
    12
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    TACKON

    5D Add for good measure

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    10
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    STAREDAT

    9D Observed intently

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    6
  57. 57
    CREWCUTS

    38D Army barber's specialties

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    3
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    ABEAM

    35A Crosswise, at sea

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    38
  59. 59
    ASAN

    42D ___ example

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    37
  60. 60
    CARLA

    18A Former French first lady ___ Bruni-Sarkozy

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    27
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    STAPH

    25D Kind of infection

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    12
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    EPONYM

    45D Louis Braille or Louis Chevrolet

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    9
  63. 63
    TARED

    34A Taken into account in terms of a container's weight

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    7
  64. 64
    UNRIP

    32D Tear open

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    4
  65. 65
    INJAIL

    10D Locked up

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    3
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    BREEZY

    44D Light, as a conversation

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    2
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    BRODO debut

    31D Tortellini in ___ (Italian dish)

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    1
  68. 68
    HOTMIKES debut

    4D Feedback producers

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    1
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    HUBBLETELESCOPE debut

    43A NASA launch of 1990

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    1
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    RIMSKYKORSAKOV debut

    20A "The Tsar's Bride" composer

    0
    1
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    SPOKENWORDALBUM debut

    25A It has its own Grammy category

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    1
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    SUCKEDUP debut

    39D Was obsequious, informally

    0
    1
  73. 73
    WARAT debut

    28D "The ___ Home," 1996 Emilio Estevez film

    0
    1
  74. 74
    WHEELCOMPONENT debut

    48A Beginning of 20-, 25- or 43-Across

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    1