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Wednesday · 76 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    DNA

    1D Kind of fingerprinting

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    260
  2. 2
    ANTS

    31D Small soldiers

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    247
  3. 3
    BRA

    58D It can leave a tan line

    31
    229
  4. 4
    ALL

    28A Part of "snafu"

    28
    299
  5. 5
    ATARI

    62A Gaming pioneer

    28
    224
  6. 6
    OIL

    59D Texas tea

    27
    282
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    ABBA

    10A Group that inspired "Mamma Mia!"

    25
    192
  8. 8
    RYE

    32D Loaf with caraway seeds, maybe

    19
    212
  9. 9
    HAT

    42A Monopoly token

    17
    183
  10. 10
    AMOS

    28D "Famous" cookie man

    17
    180
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    SOD

    9D Landscaper's purchase

    17
    180
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    TOT

    29A "Sesame Street" viewer

    16
    200
  13. 13
    UGH

    3D "Ewww, gross!"

    16
    128
  14. 14
    MISO

    30A Soup with sushi

    13
    68
  15. 15
    SNIP

    8D Salon sound

    12
    133
  16. 16
    ASHY

    64A Like a spent briquette

    12
    97
  17. 17
    RAG

    57D Dirt-dishing newspaper

    11
    149
  18. 18
    NAST

    25D Tammany tiger creator

    11
    98
  19. 19
    ENID

    36D Camelot lady

    10
    232
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    SPAR

    61A Go a few rounds

    10
    188
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    YEAR

    41A Contract period, often

    10
    126
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    DEAN

    37D Admissions honcho

    10
    121
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    RIB

    2D Slab unit, on a menu

    10
    113
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    OHNO

    15A [gasp!]

    9
    149
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    ARGO

    60A Best Picture of 2012

    9
    148
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    ABHOR

    17A Can't take

    9
    67
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    ACTOR

    10D John Wilkes Booth, e.g.

    8
    92
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    GIS

    45A A.P.O. addressees

    8
    82
  29. 29
    MAPS

    53D Treasure-hunters' aids

    8
    61
  30. 30
    TORAH

    50D Ark contents

    7
    73
  31. 31
    CLE

    46D The Cavs, on scoreboards

    6
    58
  32. 32
    ALTOS

    49D Some saxes

    6
    54
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    MART

    38D Five-and-ten, e.g.

    5
    57
  34. 34
    NIGHT

    14A Time for vampires

    4
    30
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    UHAUL

    7D Relo rental, perhaps

    4
    29
  36. 36
    CSA

    55D Former pres. Tyler sided with it

    3
    98
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    ARIE

    24D Indy racer Luyendyk

    3
    72
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    ATTEST

    13D Bear witness (to)

    3
    49
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    ASHORE

    43D How driftwood may end up

    3
    47
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    COLT

    16A Johnny Unitas, for most of his career

    3
    47
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    COMB

    23D Tangle untangler

    3
    31
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    BERETS

    26A Special Forces wear

    3
    28
  43. 43
    TURBO

    56A Lead-in to fan or jet

    3
    27
  44. 44
    HESS

    63A Big name in 59-Down exploration

    2
    63
  45. 45
    MONTE

    22A Hustler's card game

    2
    46
  46. 46
    ORATES

    27A Gives a stemwinder

    2
    34
  47. 47
    TOS

    21D How-___

    2
    34
  48. 48
    MUSS

    6A Rumple

    2
    30
  49. 49
    WHALE

    52A Swallower of Pinocchio

    2
    24
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    EAGLES

    35D Most holes in ones

    2
    20
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    OSWALD

    48A Warren Report name

    2
    12
  52. 52
    STRIFE

    5D Bitter conflict

    2
    11
  53. 53
    ARMADA

    31A Fleet

    1
    48
  54. 54
    AVERY

    51D Animator Tex

    1
    28
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    NANTES

    40A Edict locale of 1598

    1
    19
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    SEGAL

    65A George of "Just Shoot Me!"

    1
    17
  57. 57
    BLOTTO

    12D Stewed to the gills

    1
    13
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    BLAU

    26D Danube's color, to a Berliner

    1
    6
  59. 59
    ANYMINUTE

    33D Very soon

    1
    3
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    EROO

    39D Suffix with switch

    0
    67
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    IMELDA

    19D Former Philippine first lady ___ Marcos

    0
    21
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    CAMARO

    46A 1966 answer to the Mustang

    0
    16
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    AKITAS

    47D Japanese police dogs

    0
    13
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    BONNET

    11D Easter wear

    0
    13
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    TWANGS

    44D Banjo sounds

    0
    11
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    DRUGS

    1A Bust targets

    0
    8
  67. 67
    BETWEENYOUANDME

    34A "Let this be our little secret" ... with a hint to 18-, 23-, 50- or 54-Across

    0
    5
  68. 68
    GHOSTTOWN

    4D Tumbleweed locale, stereotypically

    0
    5
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    HOWDAH

    42D Elephant rider's seat

    0
    5
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    MOSSO

    6D Rapid, in music

    0
    4
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    MOVEIN

    53A Take up residence

    0
    2
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    SITSUP

    20A Requests a dog treat, maybe

    0
    2
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    TALKINTO

    50A "Wanna start somethin'?"

    0
    2
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    CANTFOOL debut

    23A "I wasn't born yesterday!"

    0
    1
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    DONTSCARE debut

    54A "Ooh, I'm shaking in my boots!"

    0
    1
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    SAIDITNOT debut

    18A "Don't put words in my mouth!"

    0
    1