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Friday · 68 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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    ODE

    55D Some lines of Milton

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    523
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    AREA

    49D Field

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    631
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    RIO

    30A 1983 double-platinum album by Duran Duran

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    315
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    NIL

    37A It's nothing, really

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    249
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    AHEM

    5D Slight interruption

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    171
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    NOT

    21A Certain logic gate

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    176
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    STE

    50A Abbr. in an office address

    20
    274
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    EMCEE

    38A One making introductions

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    106
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    GNU

    47A Animal with horns

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    127
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    MAD

    3D "Are you ___?!"

    11
    126
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    SHIP

    24A The Flying Dutchman, e.g.

    11
    60
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    ORION

    35D NASA spacecraft designed for travel to Mars

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    112
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    TEENS

    43D Frigid temps

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    86
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    MEAT

    48D Main thrust

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    123
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    TSE

    52D The Nikkei 225 is one of its indexes: Abbr.

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    228
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    LOST

    45A Beyond repair

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    82
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    TIMID

    20D Pusillanimous

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    38
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    ONT

    18A London locale: Abbr.

    5
    144
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    SYNE

    46A Ago, in an annual song

    5
    87
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    NOOR

    44A Queen dowager of Jordan

    5
    49
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    RIDGE

    27D Hiker's climb

    5
    35
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    ADREP

    7D One with commercial interests, for short

    5
    34
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    REMIT

    29D Invoice word

    4
    59
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    OWS

    4D Cries that might be made while hopping on one foot

    4
    51
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    BAY

    54D See 41-Down

    4
    41
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    LISTS

    45D They may have bullets

    4
    33
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    AORTAS

    2D Blood lines

    4
    26
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    NOLOSE

    6D Sure-to-succeed

    4
    11
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    LIAM

    22A One Direction member Payne

    3
    61
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    MVP

    9D Chant often heard toward the end of an N.B.A. season

    2
    24
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    INTERS

    42D Lays to rest

    2
    13
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    LENGTHS

    36D Units at a horse race

    2
    7
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    TEDTALK

    12D The first one was delivered in 1984

    2
    5
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    REBEL

    29A Rise up

    1
    28
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    SLEETS

    58A Mixed forecasts?

    1
    21
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    OYSTER

    41D With 54-Down, longtime Long Island home of Theodore Roosevelt

    1
    20
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    BOLA

    25A Limb-entangling weapon

    1
    16
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    TORTES

    51A Princess cake and others

    1
    16
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    HISSAT

    56A Show disdain for, in a way

    1
    12
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    DIVIDE

    15A Chasm

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    11
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    SHANIA

    1D Singer Twain

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    11
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    MOLTEN

    19A Like the outer core of the earth

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    9
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    OTTERS

    40D Whiskered animals

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    34
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    RIEN

    8D Nothing, in Nantes

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    34
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    SAMOAN

    1A Like the national currency known as the tala

    0
    23
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    SAYERS

    59A N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer nicknamed "The Kansas Comet"

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    16
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    ARMPIT

    7A Axilla

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    9
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    LASERBEAM

    26A One nearly cut Bond in half in "Goldfinger"

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    9
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    REPAID

    17A Settled with

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    9
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    MINETA

    48A Norman ___, first Asian-American to hold a cabinet post

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    8
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    FENN

    32D Actress Sherilyn who was an Emmy nominee for "Twin Peaks"

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    6
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    OFCOURSE

    34D "No doubt!"

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    5
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    VERBOTEN

    53A Simply not done

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    5
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    HARDSELL

    16A Powerful pitch

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    4
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    LIFEHACK debut

    31A Everyday productivity enhancer, in modern lingo

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    4
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    MERRIER

    23D More festive

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    4
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    PIANOBAR

    10D Rick's, for one

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    4
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    BEHOLDS

    25D Views

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    2
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    BOVA

    28D Six-time Hugo Award winner Ben

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    2
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    EREADERS debut

    57A Subject of some PC Magazine reviews

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    2
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    IDIOLECT debut

    11D Speech habits unique to an individual

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    2
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    LEFIGARO debut

    36A Leading newspaper that took its name from a stage comedy

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    2
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    LEMONOIL

    33D Common ingredient in furniture polish

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    2
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    WHOAWHOA

    13A "Hold on there now!"

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    2
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    WHOLL

    13D "___ Stop the Rain" (1970 hit)

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    2
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    ALLHALLOWSEVE debut

    14D Fright night?

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    1
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    IWONTDOIT debut

    39A "You can't make me!"

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    1
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    LORDVOLDEMORT debut

    33A Fictional character whose name is French for "flight of death"

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    1