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Wednesday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    ARE

    67D "___ you nuts?"

    56
    533
  2. 2
    YES

    68D "Most decidedly so!"

    50
    365
  3. 3
    OREO

    2D Nabisco's answer to Hydrox

    45
    408
  4. 4
    TSAR

    41D Pre-1917 despot

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    341
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    BRA

    59A "Push-up" garment

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    229
  6. 6
    ALAS

    56D "Regrettably ..."

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    321
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    ESS

    20A Part of a slalom path

    22
    413
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    USER

    13D Manual reader

    19
    246
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    MINI

    60D Skirt once often worn with go-go boots

    15
    100
  10. 10
    SHH

    21D "Zip it!"

    15
    100
  11. 11
    KOI

    19A Backyard pond dweller

    15
    60
  12. 12
    ERROR

    34D Pickoff throw into the outfield, e.g.

    14
    161
  13. 13
    NCO

    65D Cpl. or sgt.

    13
    146
  14. 14
    TREAT

    10D Give medication to

    13
    94
  15. 15
    SFO

    44A Bay Area airport code

    13
    66
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    TROT

    43D Bring forward, with "out"

    12
    171
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    AGOG

    61D Bug-eyed

    12
    143
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    SUR

    39A Big ___, Calif.

    12
    97
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    MAD

    60A "Spy vs. Spy" magazine

    11
    126
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    USO

    5D "For the Boys" support grp.

    10
    115
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    MAAM

    50A Word from a hat tipper, perhaps

    10
    92
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    ANTSY

    27D Fidgeting in one's seat, say

    10
    78
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    IDIOM

    24D "Double talk" is one

    10
    68
  24. 24
    ASHEN

    32D Pale with fright

    9
    128
  25. 25
    MESH

    45A Work well together

    8
    115
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    ALOUD

    27A One way to read or think

    8
    57
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    NAV

    9D ___ system (car option that may speak to you)

    8
    32
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    GAMER

    55D Wii user, e.g.

    8
    29
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    MIR

    51D Orbiter until 2001

    7
    140
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    DUO

    4D Simon & Garfunkel, e.g.

    7
    105
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    ISLES

    26D Many Club Med locales

    7
    79
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    NOLA

    12D The Big Easy, by another nickname

    7
    61
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    TASE

    31A Subdue with a stun gun

    7
    47
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    LOOFA

    28D Natural bath sponge

    6
    29
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    SUEDE

    33D Like Elvis's blue shoes

    5
    54
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    ISBN

    58D Card catalog ID

    5
    37
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    LOCI

    3D Sets of points, in math

    4
    64
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    ORSON

    29D Welles who narrated an "invasion"

    4
    59
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    AKITA

    56A Muscular Japanese dog

    4
    45
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    KAMA

    57D ___ Sutra

    4
    23
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    FURS

    23D Garments in summer storage, perhaps

    4
    19
  42. 42
    DELL

    37A Competitor of Acer and HP

    3
    60
  43. 43
    AROUSE

    15A Pique, as curiosity

    3
    58
  44. 44
    ETDS

    14D Some postings at 44-Across, for short

    3
    46
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    DOWN

    62D In a blue funk

    3
    45
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    VALET

    54D Employee at a fine restaurant

    3
    35
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    ERENOW

    70A Before, to a bard

    3
    23
  48. 48
    AGARS

    22A Ice cream thickeners

    3
    17
  49. 49
    LAUGH

    38D Sitcom track sound

    3
    14
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    YANG

    48A Bright side, in Chinese philosophy

    2
    45
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    HAWK

    1D Neocon, e.g.

    2
    30
  52. 52
    GONER

    52A Dead duck

    1
    40
  53. 53
    WHEW

    25D "That was close!"

    1
    28
  54. 54
    SUEME

    36D "Well, sor-r-ry!"

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    16
  55. 55
    NORRIS

    35A Chuck of "Walker, Texas Ranger"

    1
    15
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    RESIGN

    72A Quit ... or agree to keep going

    1
    10
  57. 57
    GOTHIC

    49D Like the novels "Frankenstein" and "Dracula"

    1
    9
  58. 58
    HEHS

    30A Sneaky little snickers

    1
    9
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    IMIGHT

    11D "Count me as a maybe"

    1
    9
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    TOSSOUT debut

    40A Offer for consideration ... or remove from consideration

    1
    2
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    INI

    64D Suffix in many pasta names

    0
    37
  62. 62
    OEN

    8D Wine: Prefix

    0
    19
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    HASBEEN

    46D Fading star

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    9
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    SUREDO

    47A "And how!"

    0
    8
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    AMBIENCE

    69A Factor in a restaurant review

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    7
  66. 66
    PELEG

    6D Co-owner of the Pequod

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    7
  67. 67
    HOLDUP

    1A Support ... or impede

    0
    6
  68. 68
    CONTINUE

    7A Go on with ... or postpone

    0
    5
  69. 69
    WEATHER

    42A Withstand ... or deteriorate

    0
    5
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    SANCTION

    71A Give approval to ... or express disapproval of

    0
    4
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    MAYIGO

    66A Request to be excused

    0
    3
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    REARMOST

    16A Like nosebleed-section seats, usually

    0
    3
  73. 73
    OVERSIGHT debut

    53A Watchful care ... or careless mistake

    0
    2
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    UNVEILED

    18A Introduced, as a new product

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    2
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    CRUSTED debut

    7D Like Parmesan on baked chicken, typically

    0
    1
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    FIGHTWITH debut

    23A Go to battle alongside ... or struggle against

    0
    1
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    LASHLINE debut

    63A Place to apply eye makeup

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    1
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    WECOOL debut

    17A "No hard feelings, man, right?"

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    1