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Thursday · 76 answers · 4 debuts

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

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    ODE

    12A Words of praise

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  2. 2
    ERS

    45A Some TV drama settings, for short

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    ELM

    8D Street shader

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    ETAS

    8A Terminal info

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    214
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    ASEA

    10D Lost

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    ENYA

    55D "A Day Without Rain" singer

    22
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    PRE

    69A Historic leader?

    21
    175
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    PELE

    60D One-named sports star who was once the highest-paid athlete in the world

    21
    115
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    SAY

    20A For instance

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    132
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    CEL

    66A Toon's place

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    141
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    ESPY

    54D Spot

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    130
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    RASP

    27A Grate

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    KEG

    62D Party congregation site, maybe

    14
    106
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    ADORE

    28D Hold dear

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    184
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    PAS

    1A Not for the Parti Québécois?

    12
    114
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    INOT

    58D Playing longer than expected, for short

    12
    27
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    NORA

    65A Mrs. James Joyce

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    139
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    SEEYA

    3D "I'm outta here!"

    10
    75
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    ADHOC

    2D For a specific purpose

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    72
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    SYNC

    46A ___ in progress (iPhone phrase)

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    PRESS

    30D Voice mail imperative

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    64
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    STYX

    68A Mother of Nike, in Greek myth

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    111
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    SPRY

    11D Nimble

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    92
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    STASH

    39A Stowed stuff

    7
    63
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    TABS

    9D Keep ___ on

    7
    58
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    POTS

    1D They may be cast-iron

    7
    43
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    AMS

    31A Some radios

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    86
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    HASP

    59A Door fixture

    6
    73
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    UNDER

    19A Out, in a way

    6
    58
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    PAWN

    6D Future queen, maybe

    6
    42
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    ASNER

    53D Ed of "Up"

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    BALL

    16D Cinderella's soiree

    5
    50
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    PSYCH

    37D Outwit, in a way, with "out"

    5
    24
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    ABOVE

    38A ___ it all

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    60
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    AMEX

    50D Kind of card

    4
    60
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    CLASP

    14A Hook's place

    4
    39
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    IRR

    4D Like some verbs: Abbr.

    3
    80
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    AJA

    40D Horror film director Alexandre ___

    3
    40
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    HANA

    49A Tennis's Mandlikova

    3
    40
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    SOYA

    18A Kind of bean

    3
    40
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    WARN

    56D Tip off

    3
    33
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    LAPTOP

    35D Object of scrutiny at airport security

    3
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    MATEY

    32D See 22-Down

    3
    19
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    SAHL

    48D Canadian-born comedian once featured on the cover of Time

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    YANG

    67A Positive principle

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    NAACP

    52D Antidiscrimination grp.

    2
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    SPAWN

    33D Offspring

    2
    18
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    MNO

    26D 6 letters

    1
    57
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    SEVER

    29D Cut

    1
    35
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    CORK

    14D Blarney Castle's county

    1
    29
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    PAX

    63D Bellum's opposite

    1
    26
  52. 52
    ISPS

    4A Comcast and CenturyLink, in brief

    1
    21
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    PYREX

    64A Beaker material

    1
    11
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    ASPIRES

    40A Isn't content with the status quo, say

    1
    10
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    YOHOHO

    22D Chant from a 32-Down, maybe

    1
    10
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    SNAKESONAPLANE debut

    61A Cult classic whose title is depicted four times in this puzzle

    1
    3
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    IPANA

    51A Classic toothpaste name

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    32
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    BEING

    17D Human ___

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    ASSNS

    31D Orgs.

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    ALAMOS

    47A Cottonwoods

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    RIAA

    13A Org. that fought Napster

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    15
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    ORIBI

    24D Small antelope

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    14
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    MIXIN

    57A Recipe instruction

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    9
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    EEW

    54A "Gross!"

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    8
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    CALYX

    21A Flower feature

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    7
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    BIKO

    23A Anti-apartheid activist Steve

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    6
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    RANIS

    43D Some queens

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    SANDBAG

    7D Balloon ballast

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    SAPPORO

    36A Host of the 1972 Winter Olympics

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    4
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    LOWMAN

    25A Base of a certain pole, figuratively

    0
    3
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    SEMINARY

    41D School at which students are collared?

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    3
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    HANGGLIDER

    34A One interested in current affairs?

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    2
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    KLAXONS

    44D "Ah-OO-gah!" horns

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    2
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    NEWYORKJET debut

    42A Gang Green member

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    1
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    SIOUXWAR debut

    5D Little Bighorn conflict

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    1
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    THEBROWNBOMBER debut

    15A Joe Louis, to fans

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