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Friday · 72 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    ELSE

    36A "What ___?"

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    OMEN

    54D It's a sign

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    AMEN

    12D "It's true!"

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    ETRE

    26D Sein : German :: ___ : French

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    ESS

    6D Story's opening?

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    ASTO

    1D Regarding

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    ELF

    42D One working hard before the holidays

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    ROT

    38A Balderdash

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    UAE

    5D It's served by Gulf Air: Abbr.

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    ETTU

    35D Response to an attack by a group of senators

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    TRAP

    10A Pie hole

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    SASH

    64A Door part

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    PINE

    13D Ache

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    NEIN

    30D European refusal

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    NYET

    25A European refusal

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    UVEA

    53D Place for an iris

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    AVIAN

    58A For the birds?

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    ISAAC

    21A Singer of stories

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    ODEA

    32D Some ancient halls

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    SUED

    57D Went after, in a way

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    BALL

    39D Blast

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    BANS

    56A Harsh punishments

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    JABS

    52D Ring exchange

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    NOHO

    7D Big Apple neighborhood

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    ABOVE

    49D ___ it all

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    GIGI

    20D Movie with the song "I Remember It Well"

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    SATED

    46A Full

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    ZOOM

    8D Zip

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    STONY

    44D Poker-faced

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    LYDIA

    4D Girl's name derived from the name of an ancient Anatolian kingdom

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    NOLO

    55D Certain plea, briefly

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    WHET

    41D Sharpen

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    GNOME

    51D Legendary guard of treasure

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    THONG

    27D Little cover at the beach

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    NIC

    60D Actor Cage, informally

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    GULL

    45A Take in

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    SWAMI

    15A Know-it-all?

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    ANWAR

    9D ___ al-Awlaki, terrorist targeted in a 2011 American drone strike

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    CYD

    23D Charisse of "Brigadoon"

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    DAWG

    31D Homey

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    FERMI

    2D Physicist who coined the word "neutrino"

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    WEAK

    40A Diluted

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    FEARS

    3D Confessions to a therapist

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    BETTY

    62A Brown ___

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    ANEG

    22D Rare blood type, for short

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    DOTTEDTHEI

    31A Finished with precision, say

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    IMONTOYOU

    59A "The jig is up!"

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    BELIEVEME debut

    63A "It's true!"

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    ISSO

    29D "That ___ true"

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    TEK

    61D Sci-fi drug

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    WIDEN

    17A Spread

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    OMRI

    18A King of Israel who founded Samaria

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    ADRAG

    37A "What ___!"

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    GAYER

    50D More like Paree

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    DRIBS

    47D Bits

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    FLAGG

    48A Randall ___, recurring character in Stephen King novels

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    BRASI

    39A Corleone's enforcer in "The Godfather"

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    JUMBOTRON

    52A What might make you a big fan?

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    RIZZO

    24A Hoffman's role in "Midnight Cowboy"

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    AFFLUENZA

    1A Woe that's the result of extreme materialism

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    OMAGAZINE

    19A Hearst publication since 2000

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    GANESH debut

    43A Hindu god with the head of an elephant

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    GILPIN

    28A Peri of "Frasier"

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    SEEYASOON debut

    14A "Be there shortly"

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    SNOCKERED debut

    65A Stinko

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    SWAZI debut

    15D Neighbor of a Mozambican

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    TRADESHOW

    16A Expo

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    TRANSMITS

    33D Sends out

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    RADIOPLAY debut

    11D 1938's "The War of the Worlds," e.g.

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    TAKEABATH debut

    34D Lose one's shirt

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    TWIZZLERS debut

    10D Sticks in a Halloween bag?

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    WENTEASYON debut

    41A Cut some slack

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