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Wednesday · 74 answers · 5 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

    8D Admit ___

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  2. 2
    ODE

    21A Laudatory piece

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    523
  3. 3
    ANTE

    60A Prelude to a deal

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  4. 4
    IDLE

    10A Lay off

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    259
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    ELS

    58D C.T.A. transports

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    YET

    5D Thus far

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    201
  7. 7
    ATL

    26A N.L. East city

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  8. 8
    ESS

    33A Snaky character

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  9. 9
    AIM

    32A Sharpshooter's asset

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  10. 10
    EOS

    40A Camera named for a goddess

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    ESPY

    64A Glimpse

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    HES

    59D Fathers and sons

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    CEO

    52A Board hiree, for short

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    TAG

    24A Recess game

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    ERROR

    62A Typo, e.g.

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    TONI

    24D Literature Nobelist Morrison

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    LACE

    7D Spike, as punch

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    CLAM

    61A Simoleon

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    AMIE

    25D Female pen pal, maybe

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    SEN

    55A Joe Biden, for 36 yrs.

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    SALSA

    29D A dance, or a dip

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    GASP

    56A [OMG!]

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    NEIN

    31A Teutonic turndown

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    SWAP

    55D Exchange

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    DODO

    36D Dim bulb

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    RAS

    51A Dorm V.I.P.s

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    ROAN

    18D Leather often treated to look like morocco

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    BLOC

    6A OPEC, e.g.

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    86
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    MEAD

    16A "Honey wine"

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  30. 30
    ENTIRE

    22A In one piece

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    FLAK

    20A Criticism, informally

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    ARA

    25A Rudy's coach in "Rudy"

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    USN

    23A SEAL's org.

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    TIMER

    28D Oven feature

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    33
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    SPEWS

    65A Gushes

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    25
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    NTSB

    63A Crash-probing agcy.

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    BEECH

    30D Tree with triangular nuts

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    21
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    ITCHY

    1A Needing scratching

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    18
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    APEMAN

    44D So-called missing link

    3
    15
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    OBE

    38A It's an honour: Abbr.

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    EDSELS

    13D 1950s autos with "horse collar" grilles

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    HECK

    4D "Darn it!"

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    22
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    GNAR

    19D Make a snarling sound

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    18
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    POO

    50A Cock-a-___ (dog breed)

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    15
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    BRIDGE

    6D Game for dummies?

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    10
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    RANI

    15A Indian royal

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  47. 47
    GARP

    56D John Irving title hero

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    POS

    49A +: Abbr.

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    CLEANSE

    3D Detox, say

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    LAERTES

    12D Hamlet's killer

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    11
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    GMCS

    37D Sierra and Acadia vehicles

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    10
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    MACABRE

    42D Like many Poe tales

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    CINERAMA

    9D Wide-screen movie format

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    6
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    DENIALS

    11D "'Twasn't me" and others

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    6
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    MIDDLEAGE

    34A Crisis time, for some ... or a hint to each of the circled words

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    4
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    IMIT

    10D Words heard in 24-Across, maybe

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    30
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    RELEE

    14A J. E. B. Stuart's superior in the Civil War

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    30
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    ERESTU

    53A 1974 hit with Spanish lyrics

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    SHEB

    54D Wooley who sang "The Purple People Eater"

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    LIESLOW

    43D Stays under the radar

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    KANS

    47D Jayhawks' home: Abbr.

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    TELLSON

    2D Gets in trouble, in a way

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    ROPERS

    48D Dogie catchers

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    CREAMY

    46D Peanut butter choice

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    IREFUL

    1D Really angry

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    5
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    MCML

    41A Year the Korean War began

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    BISECTS

    39D Splits in half

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    ADIRONDACKCHAIR

    44A Lakeside furniture item

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    MACHINEWASHABLE

    57A Label rarely seen on silk garments

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    DENOUNCE debut

    35D Censure publicly

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    ELECTRICENGINES debut

    17A Things that power Teslas

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    1
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    LOSTONESMARBLES debut

    27A Went bonkers

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    1
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    ODORANT debut

    38D Aromatic additive to natural gas

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    1
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    OPTI debut

    45D ___-Free (contact lens solution)

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