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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

    27A Time past

    97
    791
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    ORE

    31D Part of a krone

    48
    581
  3. 3
    ADO

    16A Kerfuffle

    44
    477
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    ELSE

    55D As well

    43
    440
  5. 5
    ERS

    61D R.N. locales

    33
    284
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    SIS

    58A Family moniker

    26
    210
  7. 7
    UCLA

    46D Winningest N.C.A.A. Basketball Championship sch.

    22
    174
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    ILL

    40A Sick

    21
    260
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    ELF

    36D Middle-earth inhabitant

    21
    197
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    ARC

    38A Ski jumper's path

    20
    265
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    CAR

    30D Roller coaster unit

    17
    201
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    ROW

    19A Kerfuffle

    16
    95
  13. 13
    SOAR

    14A Take off

    15
    125
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    HOP

    62A Pogo, e.g.

    15
    102
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    ADORE

    12D Treasure

    13
    184
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    PEST

    67A Nag, e.g.

    13
    128
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    AMY

    65A Adams of "Big Eyes"

    11
    136
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    EEO

    55A Job listing abbr.

    10
    76
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    SLEET

    53D Wintry mix

    8
    94
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    PDFS

    43A Acrobat displays?

    7
    27
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    WOK

    21A What may have quite a stir?

    6
    67
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    CAW

    11A 3-Down sound

    6
    66
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    CAROL

    11D "Here We Come a-Wassailing," for one

    6
    45
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    COMA

    30A Bad state to be in

    5
    73
  25. 25
    COMET

    50D Brand once pitched by Josephine the Plumber

    5
    30
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    ERITREA

    4D African nation with a much-disputed border

    4
    39
  27. 27
    LONE

    29D Unaided

    3
    105
  28. 28
    RAVEN

    3D 11-Across maker

    3
    45
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    PERES

    52D Tel Aviv's ___ Center for Peace

    3
    39
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    CHORE

    22A It's no fun

    3
    31
  31. 31
    LEVEL

    57A Honest, informally

    3
    23
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    RASPY

    49D Not smooth

    3
    21
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    ONEK

    8D Short race, informally

    3
    14
  34. 34
    KESHA

    47D Singer with the #1 debut album "Animal," 2010

    3
    11
  35. 35
    AXIOM

    48D Start of a mathematical proof

    2
    43
  36. 36
    OVULE

    51D Small egg

    2
    32
  37. 37
    MOIRA

    2D Actress Kelly

    2
    27
  38. 38
    ISLAS

    1D ___ Marías (Mexican penal colony)

    2
    14
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    WOWED

    13D Blew away

    2
    14
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    NEER

    18D "A fuller blast ___ shook our battlements": "Othello"

    1
    100
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    EFTS

    56D Tiny amphibians

    1
    64
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    LUI

    45A Parisian pronoun

    1
    29
  43. 43
    ACR

    9D Horizontally: Abbr.

    1
    23
  44. 44
    OYSTER

    63A Word with bar or bed

    1
    20
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    CUPID

    35D Winged god

    1
    14
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    KARATS

    47A Word in many Bugs Bunny puns

    1
    13
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    HICCUP

    23D Minor problem

    1
    5
  48. 48
    RIPINTWO debut

    6D Tear asunder

    1
    2
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    RLS

    37D Literary monogram

    0
    74
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    ULEE

    64A 1997 Peter Fonda title role

    0
    68
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    ARETE

    20A Excellence, to ancient Greeks

    0
    59
  52. 52
    IMRE

    1A Nobel-winning novelist ___ Kertész

    0
    35
  53. 53
    EXAMS

    54A They're marked

    0
    32
  54. 54
    BLANC

    28A Like some vin

    0
    26
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    AYR

    60D Site of the first Parliament of Scotland

    0
    20
  56. 56
    INITS

    44A A., B. and others: Abbr.

    0
    20
  57. 57
    SANREMO

    24A City on the Italian Riviera

    0
    18
  58. 58
    AHAT

    34D "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for ___" (1985 book)

    0
    16
  59. 59
    MRTOAD

    5A "The Wind in the Willows" squire

    0
    12
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    TAPINTO

    7D Use as a resource

    0
    10
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    VEILED

    26A Not overt

    0
    10
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    FIANCE

    15A Engagement party?

    0
    9
  63. 63
    WRESTS

    66A Forcibly removes

    0
    8
  64. 64
    BRITS

    28D One side in the Boer Wars, informally

    0
    7
  65. 65
    MCGILL

    32D Montreal university

    0
    4
  66. 66
    MFG

    5D Econ. sector

    0
    4
  67. 67
    CYCLOPS

    50A One outsmarted by Odysseus

    0
    3
  68. 68
    DESCENDS

    10D Sinks

    0
    3
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    PILESUP

    43D Accumulates

    0
    3
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    TAHINIS

    39A Sesame seed pastes

    0
    3
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    GILLIAM

    42D Funny Terry

    0
    2
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    MAHARIS

    25D George of "Route 66"

    0
    2
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    TENTSHOW debut

    39D Traveling circus, often

    0
    2
  74. 74
    VALIDLY

    26D On good grounds

    0
    2
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    HALFMEASURE debut

    59A Inadequate effort ... or the contents of six squares in this puzzle?

    0
    1
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    HAROLDCUPCUPER debut

    33A 2005 Nobel-winning playwright

    0
    1
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    LIVINGPINTPINTERS debut

    17A Place for a bed and dresser

    0
    1
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    REGILLGILLERATED debut

    41A Got well

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    1