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Tuesday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    SET

    67D Game-match connector

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    ACRE

    29D Part of a plot

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    TSAR

    18D Winter Palace autocrat

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    ADA

    5D Decay-fighting org.

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    TIS

    24D "___ a pity"

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    SPOT

    72A Dick and Jane's dog

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    ROO

    35D Friend of Pooh

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    189
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    STYE

    39D Irritating subject for an ophthalmologist?

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    162
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    ESTEE

    68A Girl's name that phonetically provides the initials to the answers to the asterisked clues

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    OMAN

    14A Mideast monarchy

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    201
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    SOD

    26A Instant lawn

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    ERG

    51A Fraction of a joule

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    AMID

    2D Surrounded by

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    MEH

    57A "Not impressed"

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    80
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    ALPS

    5A Yodeling locale

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    133
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    TONI

    25A Braxton with seven Grammys

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    117
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    HAM

    46D With 52-Down, Sunday entree

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    NANO

    60D Small Apple offering

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    OHHI

    10D "Fancy meeting you here!"

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    TBAR

    45D Ski lift

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    STENO

    8D ___ pad

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    TASER

    65A Stun gun

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    55
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    POLO

    30D Casual Friday shirt

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    TUNE

    69A Adjust, as guitar strings

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    84
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    GNAT

    22D Cookout annoyance

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    KAT

    23A Kit ___ bar

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    INCH

    33A Move slowly (along)

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    FAB

    48A ___ Four

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    53
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    IDEAS

    20A Think tank output

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    ROAST

    52D See 46-Down

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    MOMA

    37D N.Y.C. cultural center

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    66
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    SAKS

    73A Nordstrom rival

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    56
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    PILOT

    7D Charles Lindbergh, e.g.

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    47
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    LOX

    42A Deli delicacy

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    FASTS

    55D Eschews food

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    24
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    RAFT

    54A Huckleberry Finn carrier

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    CABS

    1A Ones whose business is picking up?

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    53
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    ESTES

    51D ___ Park, Colo.

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    BADE

    3D Requested

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    DEVO

    50D "Whip It" rock band

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    40
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    IHOPE

    16A "From your mouth to God's ears!"

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    39
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    SOFAR

    9A Up until now

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    30
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    TIEUP

    56D Traffic jam

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    29
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    LOBS

    6D Defensive tennis shots

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    BULL

    38D Animal in a Wall Street sculpture

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    AGS

    31A Dept. of Justice heads

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    LEER

    59D Evil look

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    SIBS

    27D Close kin, for short

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    STORK

    71A Bird on a birth announcement

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    EWOK

    63D Furry Endor creature

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    DOIT

    15A "Stop procrastinating!"

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    GROG

    70A Pirate's quaff

    2
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    TROUT

    43A Rainbow ___

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    THROW

    19A Discombobulate

    2
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    APOLO

    12D Speed skater ___ Ohno

    2
    20
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    BORIS

    40A Foe of Rocky and Bullwinkle

    2
    20
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    COSI

    1D "___ Fan Tutte"

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    GUSTO

    53D Zeal

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    XTRA

    62D More, in ads

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    NOGS

    64D Yuletide quaffs

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    VIXEN

    61A Prancer's partner on Santa's team

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    STARTREK

    41D *Film words before "Nemesis," "Into Darkness" and "Beyond"

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    REWED

    13D Take some new vows

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    EXTS

    36D Tel. no. add-ons

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    FORTS

    11D Knox and Dix

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    ENOW

    28D Sufficient, to a bard

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    EMLY

    47A "Little" girl in "David Copperfield"

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    SWEETTOOTH

    44A *Craving for desserts

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    SEATRIP

    27A *Carnival cruise, e.g.

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    SITTIGHT

    9D *"Don't go anywhere!"

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    SADTALE debut

    49A *Tearjerker

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    SEASONTWO

    66A *What good ratings for a new show can lead to

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    2
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    SNEAKTHIEF

    4D *Shoplifter, e.g.

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    2
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    SOULTRAIN

    58A *Bygone R&B showcase

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    SIDETABLE debut

    17A *Drink holder near a sofa

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    SONGTITLE debut

    21A *Listing on a Billboard chart

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    SORETHUMBS debut

    34A *Things that stick out conspicuously

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    SURETHINGS debut

    32D *Really safe bets

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