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Thursday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    ERA

    38D Unsuccessful '70s-'80s cause

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    ARE

    53A Consist of

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    ADS

    7D Some plugs

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    IRS

    43A Return addressee?

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    NOR

    24A Word before "happiness," "majesty" and "fame" at the start of a Shelley poem

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    ACNE

    58D Case that may be treated with cream

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    IDLE

    5D Lay off

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    SPY

    31D Plant, maybe

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    HOE

    21A Shed item

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    ESE

    1A Lingo suffix

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    OED

    32A Ref. with more than 2 1/2 million quotations

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    EDGE

    28D Lip

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    AAA

    45D Little battery

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    TIER

    35D Rank

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    ISLA

    8D Santo Domingo is on one

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    RON

    26D Former White House nickname

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    LAB

    42D Chem class may have one

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    ELON

    62D North Carolina university

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    FIT

    66D Toned

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    RID

    64D Cleanse (of)

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    DIP

    36A Decline

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    SHAM

    59D Phony

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    TACO

    47A Del ___ (fast-food chain)

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    MESA

    44A Badlands sight

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    NEA

    46A Teachers' union: Abbr.

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    NAPS

    29A They're taken in hammocks

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    ROUT

    13D Lopsided win

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    MOT

    71A Clever comment

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    SUET

    33A It's for the birds

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    IMOUT

    57D Words from one who'd rather not call?

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    ALAI

    12D Jai ___

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    REAM

    27D Enlarge a hole in

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    ALLY

    63D Join (with)

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    PISA

    4A City down the river from Florence

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    TIT

    37D "___-Willow" (song from "The Mikado")

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    UPC

    22A Lines first used on a pack of Wrigley's gum: Abbr.

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    ESPYS

    40D Awards show named for a TV network

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    ECLAT

    54D Brilliance

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    ORELSE

    48D "Otherwise ..."

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    PIG

    30D Big eater

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    YAO

    55A Hoopster Ming

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    PECK

    4D Modest kiss

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    TEENAGE

    37A Like many first-time voters

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    TONY

    70A Frosted Flakes mascot

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    NOI

    56A "___ won't!"

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    TOUT

    60D Promote

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    NASSAU

    67A World capital that's a setting for three Bond films

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    ENTREE

    3D Access card, say

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    POTATO

    50D Food named six times in a children's number rhyme

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    SPAWN

    9D Give rise to

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    ECASH

    1D PayPal funds, e.g.

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    SCOUT

    20D Kit Carson, professionally

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    ELDORADO

    11D Conquistador's quest

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    SORTOF

    2D Kinda

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    ASPECTS

    58A Faces

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    ERNE

    34D Marine eagle

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    PSS

    23D Ltr. addenda

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    CII

    15D Early second-century year

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    ISWEAR

    8A "Seriously!"

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    GOOGOO

    52D Kind of eyes

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    LANDAU

    18A Horse-drawn vehicle

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    EMMETT

    69A Doc Brown in the "Back to the Future" films

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    TEAROOM

    61A Where something's always brewing?

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    SAWTOIT

    20A Took care of business

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    SEEOUT

    6D Escort to the door

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    ESCAPISM

    39D Much film watching, e.g.

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    TRILOGY

    41A Dante's "The Divine Comedy," e.g.

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    WENTON

    10D Continued

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    ANONYM

    51D Assumed name

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    ITOLDYOU

    68A "See!"

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    PAPERBAG

    49A Supermarket option

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    ARTICLES

    17A A and others

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    CHILLO debut

    65A Relax

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    CONCEDED debut

    14A Accepted defeat

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    FALLINGO debut

    66A Quarrel ... or a feature of five answers in this puzzle

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    1
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    FERRETSO debut

    25A Discovers

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    1
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    SPELLO debut

    16A Explain in detail

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    STRIKEO debut

    19A Begin a journey

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