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Thursday · 72 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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    ERR

    8D Goof

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    ERIE

    55A Pennsylvania's northernmost county

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    510
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    ERAS

    34A Aces have low ones, briefly

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    NSA

    9D Cryptanalysis org.

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    TIE

    54D Get in a bind

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    AERO

    48D Commercial lead-in to méxico

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    ALEC

    14A Writer Waugh

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    WET

    37A Speakeasy-goer

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    LAOS

    7D French colony until 1953

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    ELON

    2D North Carolina university

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    PEDI

    1A Half of a salon job

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    47
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    SAL

    53D Lab compound, to a chemist

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    SOFA

    50D Remote hiding place?

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    SOAP

    10A It comes in cakes

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    EXIT

    51D Way off

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    HEM

    32A Hesitate, in a way

    12
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    INIT

    22A Competing

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    APES

    24D Monkeys' uncles?

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    IRAS

    44A They're best left untouched, generally speaking

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    129
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    ONLY

    11D Word before "Sixteen," "Time" and "You" in top 10 hit songs

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    DEBT

    3D It may be forgiven

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    PASS

    13D Mountain route

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    AGEE

    12D Jon who wrote and illustrated "Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog!"

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    HALO

    23A Popular first-person shooter video game

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    MDS

    33D E.R. V.I.P.s

    10
    81
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    YEW

    30D Plant in an English hedge

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    AFEW

    49D Not many

    10
    57
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    ERATO

    26D One of a mythological nonet

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    ELLEN

    5A The first Mrs. Woodrow Wilson

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    RENEE

    18D "Hamilton" actress ___ Elise Goldsberry

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    NEARS

    15A Converges on

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    USED

    45D Played for a sap

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    ERST

    43A Whilom

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    PARE

    1D Whittle down

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    SWAT

    60A Whack

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    DOES

    58A Some deer

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    AIRED

    56A Ran

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    REFI

    57A Mortgage adjustment, briefly

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    36
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    PLIE

    47D "Swan Lake" bend

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    88
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    LEONA

    59A "Bleeding Love" singer Lewis, 2007

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    46
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    MELD

    36A Fuse

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    PYRO

    46D Match player?

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    26
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    STAYS

    39D Doesn't fold, say

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    SARIS

    39A "Gandhi" garb

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    POBOY

    27D Hero of New Orleans

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    OHYES

    21A "Now I remember!"

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    LORDE

    38D 2013 Grammy winner for "Royals"

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    10
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    INGA

    16A Swenson of "Benson"

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    ARMADA

    42D Flotilla

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    ROLES

    31A Hamlet and Ophelia, e.g.

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    35
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    ENTAIL

    5D Involve

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    34
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    CHERI

    28D French sweetie

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    HELIX

    29D Spiral

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    23
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    UPPED

    45A Hiked

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    SIPHON

    10D Suck up, maybe

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    PORED

    25D Went carefully (over)

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    JIBES

    35A Agrees

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    LOGON

    38A Prepare to tweet, say

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    REEVES

    41D "Speed" star

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    JOTS

    35D Tiny amounts

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    MARSBARS

    36D Treats since 1932

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    POLIS

    19D Greek city-state

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    ICERINKS

    4D Winter Olympics venues

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    ENTREATS

    20A Implores

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    3
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    YORKE

    30A Radiohead frontman Thom

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    3
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    LEFTTORIGHT debut

    6D Phrase in a group photo caption

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    2
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    ARMYBASE debut

    48A Where many grunts may be heard?

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    DOROTHYMATRIX debut

    40A Kind of printer, formally?

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    1
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    HELENMIRREN debut

    23D Winner of the Triple Crown of Acting (Oscar, Tony and Emmy)

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    1
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    PENELOPEPINCH debut

    25A Be exceedingly frugal, formally?

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    1
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    ROBERTFORAPPLES debut

    17A Play a game on Halloween, formally?

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    1
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    SYLVESTERASAFOX debut

    52A Very cunning, formally?

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    1