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Thursday · 72 answers · 10 debuts

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

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    ACE

    49A ___ acid

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    ADO

    8D Extreme fandom

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    477
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    OBOE

    44A Letter before Peter in the Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet

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    315
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    ACNE

    55D Embarrassing spots?

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    233
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    RAT

    32D Allowance

    29
    280
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    TREE

    52D Sequoia, e.g.

    25
    309
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    RAN

    22A Sounded off

    25
    291
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    AFAR

    4D "Our deeds still travel with us from ___, / And what we have been makes us what we are": George Eliot

    25
    233
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    ATAD

    24A Not much

    24
    155
  10. 10
    IAN

    57D John, in Scotland

    23
    260
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    ION

    59D Na+ or Cl-

    23
    258
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    TED

    23A Bear in a 2012 film and its 2015 sequel

    22
    245
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    DIE

    3D Certain nutritionist

    16
    168
  14. 14
    WAR

    21A Called for

    15
    149
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    TENS

    9D Treasury bills?

    12
    128
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    ATMS

    2D Security cam sites

    12
    119
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    HOSE

    47A Scam

    12
    109
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    ROSA

    28A Parks who stood up for the right to sit down

    11
    137
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    TIC

    50A Little jerk

    11
    134
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    ARGO

    55A Best Picture partly adapted from a C.I.A. operative's book

    9
    148
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    EVAN

    35A Actor Peters of "American Horror Story"

    8
    122
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    COP

    48A Just fine

    8
    90
  23. 23
    FAST

    7D Word before food, paradoxically?

    8
    69
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    SPIT

    20A Bar at a roast

    7
    82
  25. 25
    RECON

    43D Drone's job, maybe

    7
    53
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    TIT

    30D Red hair tint

    6
    81
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    ESTD

    53D Abbr. before a year

    6
    70
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    ENOCH

    53A Methuselah's father

    6
    41
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    EAVES

    27D Provider of protection from the rain

    5
    47
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    RANCH

    28D Dressing choice

    5
    39
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    SLOAN

    34D Penn : Wharton :: M.I.T. : ___

    5
    37
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    ROBOT

    18A Roomba, for one

    3
    58
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    LEGATO

    13D Played smoothly

    3
    30
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    MINCE

    26A With 45-Across, not be direct ... or what four groups of black squares in this puzzle do?

    3
    29
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    BADASS debut

    1A Ultracool person

    3
    12
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    MACAW

    26D Relative of a cockatoo

    2
    45
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    BICS

    33A Certain lighters

    2
    23
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    WORDS

    45A See 26-Across

    2
    17
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    ATARIS

    56A Breakout consoles

    2
    14
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    HUTT

    51A Alien such as Jabba

    2
    12
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    SONARS

    16A They make waves in the ocean

    2
    8
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    ONCUE

    19D Well-timed

    1
    43
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    AGTS

    17A Hollywood V.I.P.s: Abbr.

    1
    30
  44. 44
    FATCAT

    7A Moneybags

    1
    20
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    ADELIE

    14A Penguin species

    1
    18
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    PAWAT

    15D Handle roughly

    1
    16
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    SATORI

    5D Zen enlightenment

    1
    16
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    TOYOTA

    29A Sequoia, e.g.

    1
    13
  49. 49
    ETCHER

    40A Impressionist artist?

    1
    12
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    SHEBANG

    6D "Whole" amount

    1
    9
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    PERMEATE

    15A Diffuse through

    1
    5
  52. 52
    QRCODES debut

    39D Scannable black-and-white boxes

    1
    4
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    BARTRAY debut

    1D It might hold your glasses

    1
    2
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    HDMI debut

    54D ___ cable (computer/TV connector)

    1
    2
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    DECIDE

    46D Stop waffling

    0
    13
  56. 56
    RESEND

    62A Forward

    0
    11
  57. 57
    DOBIE

    25D "The Many Loves of ___ Gillis"

    0
    10
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    SEINES

    63A Nets with weights

    0
    10
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    HOTRODS

    41D They have souped-up engines

    0
    9
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    IMBEAT

    60A "Let's call it a day!"

    0
    9
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    AIRIEST

    11D Most open

    0
    5
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    CLAPTON debut

    10D #2 on Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists"

    0
    4
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    LATIFAH

    13A Queen of rap

    0
    4
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    ABOUTME

    37D Personal website section

    0
    3
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    ESIGNS debut

    42D Endorses digitally

    0
    3
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    CAPITALQ

    36A MapQuest feature

    0
    2
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    DIDICONN

    58A "Grease" actress whose first name consists of the same two letters twice

    0
    2
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    EDMONDS

    61A Eight-time Gold Glove winner Jim

    0
    2
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    POPTABS debut

    38D Soda can features

    0
    2
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    COCHAIR debut

    36D Jointly run

    0
    1
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    GUARANTY debut

    31A Financial promise

    0
    1
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    TESTDAY debut

    12D Stressful time for a student

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    1