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Friday · 70 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ONE

    32A Solitary

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    IDEA

    17A "Paris is always a good ___" (line from the film "Sabrina")

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    SKA

    4D Genre for the band Sublime

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    OMEN

    45D Foreshadowing

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    ELK

    36A Logo for the Hartford

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    DRE

    47A Onetime Ice Cube collaborator, informally

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    175
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    MIA

    19A "Bad Girls" rapper

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    ELMO

    54A Adventurer in Grouchland in a 1999 film

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    NOVA

    44D Massive explosion

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  10. 10
    TOGA

    35A Stola : woman :: ___ : man

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    ISAY

    7D "Goodness!"

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    CARE

    23D Pains

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    SPAY

    20A Fix, as a toy

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    51
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    VINE

    33A 2012 Twitter acquisition

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    55
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    SHIA

    20D Sect opposed to ISIS

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    49
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    OHARA

    30A John who wrote "BUtterfield 8"

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    MARS

    46A Curiosity's locale

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    MOMA

    46D Home of "Christina's World," familiarly

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    RAGS

    38D Car wash supply

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    NOES

    13D All those against

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    71
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    CABS

    1A Napa options, informally

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    53
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    BOOT

    50A Throw out unceremoniously

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    35
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    BCE

    50D Dating inits.

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    28
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    NOTIP

    44A Poor service penalty, possibly

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    11
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    CAINE

    31A Michael who played Alfred Pennyworth in three Batman movies

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    47
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    LURK

    15A Browse without comment

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    24
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    CLOG

    52A Target for a snake

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    44
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    DANES

    37A Greenlanders, by citizenship

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    43
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    TODAY

    6D Present time

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    38
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    SIRENS

    41D Mythical nautical dangers

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    27
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    TEXT

    35D Exchange between cell mates?

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    STUDS

    21A Supports for gypsum boards

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    23
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    BAKER

    43D Follower of Able

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    21
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    READYSETGO

    29D Starting line

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    6
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    IBID

    12D [See above]

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    50
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    FIG

    8D Abbr. next to a chart

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    REDID

    38A Covered, as a song

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    YAH

    48D "Oh, sure"

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    29
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    JEB

    49D Presidential son and brother

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    26
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    WALES

    26D Land known to locals as Cymru

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    20
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    SNAPON

    5D Easily attached

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    BALMS

    34A They come as a relief

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    AUDIOPHILE debut

    2D One making a sound investment?

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    WHENEVER

    26A "Anytime"

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    3
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    CANTO

    31D Part of Dante's "Inferno"

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    WHYS

    24A Reasons

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    PETARD

    40D Small bomb used for breaking down gates

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    SPRAIN

    25A Reason for icing

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    ECKO

    42A Fashion designer Marc

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    RECUSE

    11D Disqualify (oneself)

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    SAXONY

    41A Dresden's state

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    VOODOODOLL

    27D One stuck abroad?

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    DECIMAL

    37D What's the point?

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    DENTYNE

    10D Orbit alternative

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    NOSIREEBOB

    16A "Ain't gonna happen!"

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    WHIMS

    24D Sudden notions

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    RESPECTS

    39A They might be paid at a memorial

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    ENGINEROOM

    28D Scotty's domain on "Star Trek"

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    3
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    KBS

    14D Computer memory units: Abbr.

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    3
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    YOMAMAJOKE

    48A It might involve someone "so fat" or "so old"

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    3
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    AVERAGEMEN

    51A Regular joes

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    BIGTOES

    43A Halluces

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    2
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    FRESHENS

    9D Tops off

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    2
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    HANDLEBARS

    53A What to grab for the road?

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    2
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    ADAGENCIES debut

    18A They get spots out

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    BACKPAGE debut

    34D It's usually devoted to sports in a tabloid newspaper

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    1
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    BOKCHOY debut

    22A Chinese cabbage

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    1
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    BREAKRANKS debut

    3D Fall out of line

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    1
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    CLIMBSOVER debut

    1D Crosses, as a range

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    STIFFDRINK debut

    5A Request after a tough day, perhaps

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