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Friday · 66 answers · 10 debuts

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

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    ELI

    7D Typical Bulldogs fan

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    ROE

    31A Fish hatchery yield

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    TAN

    42D Khaki

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    238
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    RNA

    47D Single-stranded macromolecule

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    322
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    STEM

    50A Stalk

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    228
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    IFS

    48D They may or may not happen

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    112
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    EBB

    33A Diminution

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    182
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    NED

    18D Land in a nautical adventure

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    233
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    HAT

    6D See 44-Across

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    183
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    LAO

    8D Southeast Asian tongue

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    154
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    HERE

    53A "___, boy"

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    150
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    IAGO

    45A "I will wear my heart upon my sleeve" speaker, in Shakespeare

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    ERRED

    23A Dropped the ball

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    78
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    TEAR

    27A Material problem

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    149
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    SPAY

    5D Fix

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    51
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    RAMS

    19A Merlin Olsen's team

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    69
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    ALOU

    14A Jesus in the outfield

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    153
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    MEAD

    52A "Beowulf" beverage

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    62
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    GIT

    49D Dogpatch yell

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    43
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    SANG

    40A Provided backup, say

    5
    60
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    GARB

    1A Threads

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    45
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    IWISH

    41D Words of longing

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    27
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    PALAU

    15A Pacific island country that uses U.S. currency

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    23
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    ASTA

    10A 1930s film canine

    3
    185
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    APSES

    13D Cathedral features

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    69
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    IDLY

    55A How doodles are drawn

    3
    54
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    CHOP

    16A Veal cut

    3
    45
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    PITY

    44D Regrettable situation

    2
    37
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    ALTEREGO

    2D You again?

    2
    30
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    TOMCAT

    12D Promiscuous guy, in slang

    2
    19
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    UNFIT

    51A Not working out?

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    16
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    GFORCE

    21A Cause of "fainting in the air"

    2
    10
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    EMANATED

    33D Gave out

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    7
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    SHELF

    5A Continental ___

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    33
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    CREATE

    38D Fashion

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    29
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    PANAMA

    44A With 6-Down, bit of summer wear

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    24
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    TUNED

    42A Paying attention, with "in"

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    18
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    ACROBAT

    10D Worker with a flexible schedule?

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    17
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    LONGER

    39D Like the small intestine vis-à-vis the large one

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    9
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    INTRUDE

    32A Ruin a private moment

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    6
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    MEDLEY

    20A Mixed numbers?

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    6
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    MEDIABIAS

    24A Colorer of papers?

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    5
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    LANCOME

    36D Popular name in cosmetics

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    4
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    SHARIF

    11D Streisand's "Funny Girl" co-star

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    14
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    PASTY

    54A Cadaverous

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    13
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    MONTANA

    24D Cattle drive destination in "Lonesome Dove"

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    12
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    TSUNAMI

    37D Coastal hazard

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    10
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    BIERCE

    30D "The Devil's Dictionary" author

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    8
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    ROADRAGE

    3D Fits on a hard drive?

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    8
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    LENTILSOUP

    28D Food that Esau sold his birthright for

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    4
  51. 51
    CLARINETS debut

    38A Black winds

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    3
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    FARCES

    22D Plot-heavy comedies

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    3
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    GASMETER

    1D It's read for a bill

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    3
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    LETATCESTMOI

    36A The Sun King's infamous declaration

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    3
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    WENCES

    43A Señor seen on "The Ed Sullivan Show"

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    3
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    BIGDADDY

    35D Plantation owner in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"

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    2
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    DEDUCTS debut

    26D Takes away

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    2
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    IRONCLADS debut

    41A Civil War ships

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    2
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    LOVECRAFT

    28A Horror author who wrote "The Call of Cthulhu"

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    2
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    BONEMEAL debut

    34D Organic fertilizer

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    1
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    BUGLERS debut

    4D Base players

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    1
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    EGGSBENEDICT debut

    29A Breakfast dish with hollandaise sauce

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    1
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    EVERTED debut

    25D Turned inside out

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    1
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    FUNGICIDES debut

    9D Some crop-dusting chemicals

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    1
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    ORIGINATED debut

    46A Came up with

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    1
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    STAGNATION debut

    17A Result of standing too long, maybe

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    1