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Wednesday · 74 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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    ORCA

    44D "Free Willy" creature

    34
    234
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    EPIC

    36A Many a Charlton Heston movie

    23
    235
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    ITCH

    8D Persistent desire

    21
    135
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    ROT

    30A Nonsense

    20
    214
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    EDNA

    66A Ferber who wrote "Show Boat"

    19
    245
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    REEL

    63A Walk like a tosspot

    19
    184
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    UMA

    1D Thurman of "Kill Bill"

    18
    175
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    UTAH

    1A Zion National Park's state

    17
    238
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    OATS

    54D Muesli morsels

    17
    133
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    ATRIA

    64A Two of the heart's chambers

    15
    139
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    EVIL

    56D "Don't be ___" (Google motto)

    14
    208
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    SOAP

    22D "All My Children," e.g.

    14
    114
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    TOP

    26D Do one better than

    13
    132
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    TAS

    2D Some exam graders, for short

    13
    99
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    STET

    68A Proofreader's "leave it"

    12
    225
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    ONLY

    16A NPR's "___ a Game"

    11
    116
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    SOU

    39D Old French coin

    11
    87
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    CEE

    61D Clamp shape

    10
    138
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    ARGO

    58A Movie featuring Ben Affleck as a C.I.A. agent

    9
    148
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    CORE

    52A Muscle group targeted by Pilates

    9
    84
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    NEAP

    19A ___ tide (semimonthly event)

    8
    114
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    BRER

    25D Title in Uncle Remus tales

    8
    69
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    NOSH

    42D Munch between meals

    7
    63
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    PONE

    40A Cornmeal bread

    7
    55
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    RECON

    41A Scout's job, briefly

    7
    53
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    REAM

    57D Copier paper buy

    6
    113
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    SCARE

    49D Hair-raising experience

    6
    49
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    ONEAL

    11D Shaq in old RadioShack commercials

    5
    140
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    NAIVE

    59A Born yesterday, so to speak

    5
    62
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    ARTOO

    43A "Star Wars" droid, informally

    5
    56
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    GLARE

    12D Angry look

    5
    50
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    PEGS

    35D Cribbage or croquet needs

    5
    49
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    ISBN

    5D Library catalog ID

    5
    37
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    SOOT

    6D Chimney sweep's target

    4
    85
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    MARE

    14A Farm female

    4
    61
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    TRIG

    23A Subj. for those working the angles?

    4
    59
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    WIG

    45A Halloween accessory

    4
    53
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    MIRA

    55D Sorvino of "Mighty Aphrodite"

    4
    52
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    LUST

    7D Passionate desire

    4
    41
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    UGGS

    21D Popular fleece-lined boots

    4
    18
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    HALAL

    27D Islamic equivalent of kosher

    4
    17
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    HST

    62D "The buck stops here" presidential inits.

    3
    125
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    EMORY

    28D Atlanta university

    3
    34
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    SOAMI

    31A "Me too!"

    3
    32
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    TROPE

    23D Literary figure of speech

    3
    28
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    POPUP

    32A Infield fly rule play

    3
    27
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    HIPTO

    29D In the know about

    3
    16
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    OHSNAP

    47D Playful response to a zinger

    3
    16
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    PHOEBE

    9D One of the friends on "Friends"

    3
    15
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    UNITE

    34D Come together

    2
    100
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    PSALM

    67A Church choir selection

    2
    54
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    PARED

    50D Trimmed back

    2
    27
  53. 53
    SOUTH

    15A Dixie, with "the"

    2
    20
  54. 54
    UIES

    65A 180s

    2
    16
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    POWERSUIT debut

    33D Tailored wear imparting confidence

    2
    3
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    OUCH

    60A "That hurts!"

    1
    41
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    PLOPS

    38A Falls into a La-Z-Boy, say

    1
    11
  58. 58
    DOGG

    10A Rapper Snoop ___

    1
    10
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    GYPSY

    13D Word before moth or cab

    1
    10
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    SPLASH

    49A Belly flop effect

    0
    30
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    ASTR

    17A "Cosmos" subj.

    0
    26
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    ISLIP

    5A Long Island airport site

    0
    18
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    COCACOLA

    37D "It's the real thing" brand

    0
    13
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    LTGEN

    51D Three-star U.S. Army rank: Abbr.

    0
    11
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    HEROIN

    4D "The French Connection" drug

    0
    8
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    BOSCO

    18A Classic chocolate syrup brand

    0
    6
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    JOYOUS

    48D Like occasions of celebration

    0
    6
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    DONTSTOP

    10D 1992 Clinton campaign song

    0
    4
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    ARTCRITIC

    3D Gallery-frequenting writer

    0
    2
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    BOSLEY

    24A Tom of "Happy Days"

    0
    2
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    BRINGTHEHEAT debut

    25A "Coach, get 'em to today's game" [N.B.A.]

    0
    1
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    CATCHSOMERAYS debut

    53A "Coach, nab a few of those curfew violators" [M.L.B.]

    0
    1
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    COOLYOURJETS debut

    46A "Coach, get those guys a little ice water" [N.F.L.]

    0
    1
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    COUNTTHESTARS debut

    20A "Coach, make sure everyone's here" [N.H.L.]

    0
    1