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Thursday · 74 answers · 7 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ALE

    65A Pub suds

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    570
  2. 2
    ITS

    49A "___ a bird ..."

    23
    257
  3. 3
    GEE

    6D "Hmm, I don't know about that"

    20
    200
  4. 4
    REF

    63D One calling the shots?

    18
    188
  5. 5
    AMOR

    11D What conquers "omnia," in a phrase

    16
    172
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    ASST

    1D Right hand: Abbr.

    15
    193
  7. 7
    PDF

    68A Many an email attachment

    14
    41
  8. 8
    ASONE

    19A Synchronously

    13
    118
  9. 9
    OPTS

    28A Goes (for)

    12
    132
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    EXES

    13D Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, e.g.

    11
    130
  11. 11
    AHEAD

    1A Up

    10
    81
  12. 12
    OHM

    26A Contemporary of Faraday

    9
    103
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    SIM

    22D Resident of a popular "City"

    9
    58
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    SOHO

    36A Neighbor of Manhattan's Little Italy

    8
    108
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    ONTAP

    51D Coming up

    8
    103
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    LEASE

    42A Auto option

    8
    84
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    ESOS

    60D See 23-Across

    8
    59
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    STORM

    24D Subject of radar tracking

    8
    59
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    LEAR

    47A Edward who wrote "A Book of Nonsense"

    6
    107
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    HOPI

    2D Early settlers around the Grand Canyon

    6
    92
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    COIL

    34A Slinky, e.g.

    6
    47
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    OGLED

    37D Like many beach bods

    6
    45
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    ECLAT

    32D Splendor

    5
    113
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    AMOCO

    66A Old company whose logo featured a torch

    5
    55
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    MINT

    25A Producer of change

    4
    63
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    PANT

    12D What a hot dog might do

    4
    50
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    GRAPE

    9A Shade of purple

    4
    31
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    RITUAL

    48D Fraternity initiation, e.g.

    4
    20
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    TINSEL

    20A Fir coat?

    4
    20
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    EXO

    15A Outer opening?

    3
    55
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    QUIP

    54D W. C. Fields's "I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally," e.g.

    3
    37
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    DINERO

    5D Moolah

    3
    26
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    OCULI

    26D Latin eyes

    3
    25
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    OMOO

    50A Melville adventure

    2
    98
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    AXED

    7D Cut from the payroll

    2
    77
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    USMA

    55D Cadet's sch.

    2
    28
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    MODEM

    8D Purchase from an I.S.P.

    2
    27
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    LUCE

    59D Man of Fortune

    2
    19
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    IMHOT

    64A "Turn on the A.C."

    2
    15
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    SPACY

    38A Airheaded

    2
    15
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    HONED

    27D Gave an edge to

    2
    14
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    IDLERS

    45A Loafers

    2
    11
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    SOCHI

    14A XXII Winter Olympics locale

    2
    7
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    ELHI

    56D All-grade

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    86
  45. 45
    GAM

    6A Group of whales

    1
    41
  46. 46
    GOLD

    57D Alchemist's quest

    1
    32
  47. 47
    PAINE

    67A Patriot who said "Government even in its best state is but a necessary evil"

    1
    30
  48. 48
    MLLE

    43A Srta., on the Seine

    1
    27
  49. 49
    DYERS

    33D Batik artists

    1
    20
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    LADES

    69A Gets on board

    1
    15
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    MOORED

    30A In a slip

    1
    14
  52. 52
    STIFLE

    58A Suppress

    1
    13
  53. 53
    DRIFT

    52A Not stay on topic

    1
    11
  54. 54
    PERMEATE

    40D Spread through

    1
    5
  55. 55
    SOI

    46D "___ heard"

    0
    41
  56. 56
    HEARST

    41D Whom Kane in "Citizen Kane" is based on

    0
    16
  57. 57
    OTROS

    23A Not estos or 60-Down

    0
    15
  58. 58
    DESSERTS

    21A ... that forms another word when read backward

    0
    11
  59. 59
    SHILL

    29D Talker-upper, maybe

    0
    11
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    FIRMA

    53D Terra ___

    0
    10
  61. 61
    LOMAX

    16A Bluesman Willie

    0
    7
  62. 62
    ZBAR

    44A Doubly bent construction piece

    0
    7
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    USLTA

    61A Old court org.

    0
    5
  64. 64
    AHOST

    4D Lots

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    4
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    FLOPSY

    18D Bunny of children's literature

    0
    3
  66. 66
    GLASNOST

    9D 1980s social policy

    0
    3
  67. 67
    ECONOMICAL

    3D Budget-minded

    0
    2
  68. 68
    QUEUEING debut

    54A ... that has five consecutive vowels

    0
    2
  69. 69
    LOSEOUTON debut

    35D Miss

    0
    1
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    RABBITFOOD debut

    31D Carrots and lettuce, humorously

    0
    1
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    ROSETOPAZ debut

    10D Pink gem

    0
    1
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    SPOONFEED debut

    17A Longest common word in the English language ... that has its letters in reverse alphabetical order

    0
    1
  73. 73
    TORTUROUS debut

    62A ... that is spelled entirely from the last dozen letters of the alphabet

    0
    1
  74. 74
    UNCOPYRIGHTABLE debut

    39A ... that has no repeated letters

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    1