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Thursday · 78 answers · 19 debuts

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

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    IRE

    45D Dander

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    498
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    NOR

    5D Conjunction that's usually part of a pair

    33
    332
  3. 3
    AIR

    49A 1997 Nicolas Cage/John Malkovich thriller

    33
    304
  4. 4
    AND

    4A See 1-Across

    30
    239
  5. 5
    SIT

    22A German toast

    26
    172
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    OVEN

    3D Something you might get your mitts on

    22
    177
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    GRE

    60D Test for an M.A. seeker

    18
    119
  8. 8
    DEMO

    57D Show, informally

    16
    105
  9. 9
    PRO

    1A With 4- and 7-Across, both sides ... or the missing starts for all the remaining Across answers

    15
    214
  10. 10
    NOTE

    61A Signify

    15
    132
  11. 11
    CON

    7A See 1-Across

    15
    123
  12. 12
    RIA

    47D Narrow waterway

    14
    128
  13. 13
    TEEM

    52D Overflow (with)

    9
    104
  14. 14
    BONO

    14A For free

    9
    66
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    ETAT

    56D Conseil d'___

    8
    143
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    DIN

    19D Cacophony

    7
    109
  17. 17
    BEA

    34D "___ pal"

    7
    67
  18. 18
    RIFE

    2D Rampant

    7
    62
  19. 19
    TONS

    32A Atom parts

    7
    62
  20. 20
    AMS

    36A Some golf events

    6
    86
  21. 21
    CHA

    23A Bowl-shaped part of the ear

    6
    85
  22. 22
    COIL

    7D Cobra's shape, at times

    6
    47
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    IONIC

    29D Like some columns

    5
    70
  24. 24
    DUST

    6D Tidy up, in a way

    5
    41
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    COMET

    25D Astronomer's sighting

    5
    30
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    NYETS

    31D Some Security Council votes

    5
    21
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    SOOT

    53D Shade of black

    4
    85
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    OHS

    21D Quaker cereal

    4
    71
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    ERASES

    11D Clears the board

    4
    52
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    SORTS

    63A Associates

    4
    42
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    GRAM

    64A Show

    4
    40
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    TRA

    48A Iran-___

    3
    187
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    TEM

    65A For a while

    3
    80
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    NIE

    38A Singer Stevens

    3
    62
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    ODIST

    30D Keats, for one

    3
    45
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    MORN

    55D Early time

    3
    38
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    TES

    66A French tales

    2
    41
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    VERSE

    16A Talk

    2
    33
  39. 39
    STANS

    24D Laurel and Lee

    2
    25
  40. 40
    SCIENCE

    24A Moral sense

    2
    23
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    GIRLS

    28D Ladies in waiting?

    2
    18
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    CUTS

    54D Skips, as class

    1
    28
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    TROLLED

    20A Like some explosions and substances

    1
    10
  44. 44
    FIDE

    17A Disclose

    1
    7
  45. 45
    GNARLS

    41D Twists into a knot

    1
    5
  46. 46
    STALES debut

    42D Loses freshness

    1
    3
  47. 47
    OATERS

    40D Pictures of the Old West

    0
    36
  48. 48
    ASES

    4D "___ Death" (Grieg work)

    0
    14
  49. 49
    NER

    37A Family name on "Roseanne"

    0
    10
  50. 50
    STRAINS

    44A Hinders

    0
    9
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    INSTR

    26D Orch. member

    0
    8
  52. 52
    PNOM

    1D ___-Penh

    0
    8
  53. 53
    IFHE

    51D "___ hollers, let ..."

    0
    7
  54. 54
    KVETCH

    12D Complain

    0
    6
  55. 55
    ONDE

    8D French wave

    0
    4
  56. 56
    BFLATS

    14D They're a couple short of C notes

    0
    3
  57. 57
    CLAIMED

    54A Declared publicly

    0
    3
  58. 58
    TERCET

    13D Group of three rhyming lines

    0
    3
  59. 59
    EINES

    27D German article

    0
    2
  60. 60
    FICT

    50D Half of a best-seller list: Abbr.

    0
    2
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    NTO debut

    67A "Now!"

    0
    2
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    CHES debut

    62A Big shells

    0
    1
  63. 63
    FITEERS debut

    50A Ones jacking up prices, maybe

    0
    1
  64. 64
    GEALS debut

    41A Solidifies

    0
    1
  65. 65
    GESTION debut

    28A Traffic

    0
    1
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    HIBIT debut

    33A Ban

    0
    1
  67. 67
    IFER debut

    58A Bit of mountain flora

    0
    1
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    KSOUT debut

    12A Stops working

    0
    1
  69. 69
    LOGUE debut

    59A Introduction

    0
    1
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    MENADES debut

    18A Walks

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    1
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    NETO debut

    39A Characterized by

    0
    1
  72. 72
    NIVE debut

    10A Plot

    0
    1
  73. 73
    NOED debut

    9D Declined

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    1
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    OFER debut

    15A Manuscript reviewer

    0
    1
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    SIRING debut

    43D Fathering

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    1
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    SIST debut

    43A Be made up (of)

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    1
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    SODY debut

    35A Study of verse

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    1
  78. 78
    STRICTS debut

    46A Squeezes

    0
    1