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Monday · 76 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ETA

    5A When a flight is due in, for short

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    ELI

    9D Inventor Whitney

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    OLE

    40A Bullfight cheer

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    525
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    ANY

    37A "___ day now" ("I'm waiting")

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    SAD

    35D What this means: :-(

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    ONES

    34A Many bills in tips

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    ARLO

    17A The good dinosaur in Pixar's "The Good Dinosaur"

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    ION

    60D Charged particle

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    258
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    TED

    69A Title bear in a 2012 Seth MacFarlane comedy

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    245
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    AIM

    22A Order between "ready" and "fire"

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    MAR

    14D Deface

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    RYE

    46A Ham on ___

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    SEEN

    66A Observed

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    170
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    ELMO

    63A Adorable "Sesame Street" monster

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    174
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    SALT

    70A Pepper's counterpart

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    115
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    IRATE

    61A Furious

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    194
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    NCAA

    67A Org. overseeing the Big Ten and Big 12

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    AYE

    42D Vote in favor

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    162
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    ISTO

    20D "It ___ die for!" ("Yum!")

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    TSARS

    38A Old Russian rulers

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    AGILE

    2D Light on one's feet

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    DEED

    44A Ownership document

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    ERICA

    54D Jong who wrote "Fear of Flying"

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    DDAY

    49A 6/6/1944

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    OILS

    57D Classical paintings

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    TEEM

    12D Overflow (with)

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    LIME

    16A One of the two flavors in Sprite

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    90
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    RICE

    64A Dish that may be "sticky"

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    100
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    MEANT

    8A Intended

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    STUB

    26A Remainder of a used ticket

    8
    60
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    OFF

    57A Not working

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    MACS

    1A Alternatives to PCs

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    FRET

    58D Worry

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    LOCAL

    55D Kind of call that didn't used to need an area code

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    EELY

    29D Slippery as a fish

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    58
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    SWEAT

    56D What you do in a sauna

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    36
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    COMMA

    3D Middle of 100,000?

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    26
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    ONT

    25D Toronto's prov.

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    LAX

    31A Calif.'s largest airport

    5
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    DARN

    45D Mend, as socks

    5
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    LABS

    31D Experiment sites

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    SMEE

    30D Captain Hook's henchman

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    NEHI

    11D Soda pop brand

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    TULIP

    6D Dutch bloom

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    SEAMS

    23A Lines of stitching

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    ALBEE

    15A Edward ___, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" playwright

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    REELS

    53A What old movies came on

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    NICHE

    18A Specialized market

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    TCU

    62D Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conf.

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    44
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    LEICA

    65A German camera brand

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    36
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    STRUM

    68A Play a guitar casually

    2
    28
  52. 52
    ADONIS

    7D Good-looking guy

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    45
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    ANTHEM

    36A "O Canada," for one

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    STEAMS

    4D Makes furious

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    BAZAAR

    41A Place to buy a Persian rug

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    MAUD

    14A Bond girl Adams

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    ASATEAM

    43D Together, like workers

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    8
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    MILKS

    1D Uses for all it's worth

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    MANSION

    8D Millionaire's home, say

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    5
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    ANAT

    32D Med school subj.

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    IGOT

    13A "___ You Babe" (Sonny & Cher hit)

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    RELEE

    52D Confederate genl.'s signature

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    YEARNS

    50D Is filled with longing

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    ENCASED

    21D Completely covered

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    OPINION

    24A Court rendering

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    PUREST

    48D Most unsullied

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    SCONCES

    28A Candle holders

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    EARLOBES

    5D Places to put diamond studs

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    FEATURE

    51A Full-length movie

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    4
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    REDEEMED

    39D Turned in for cash

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    3
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    STAYSUP

    47A Doesn't go to bed

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    3
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    UNTRUTH

    27D Lie

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    3
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    XYZAFFAIR

    33D *Diplomatic contretemps during John Adams's administration

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    3
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    THREEINAROW debut

    59A Tic-tac-toe win ... or hint to the starts of the answers to the starred clues

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    ABCANCHOR debut

    10D *David Muir ... or Peter Jennings, once

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    KLMAIRLINES debut

    19A *Carrier to Amsterdam

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