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Thursday · 78 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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    END

    41A What a Möbius strip lacks

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    ETC

    24D Alternative to "..."

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    OAR

    10D Conjunction in a rebus puzzle

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    ANN

    20A Mitt Romney's wife

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    ETON

    17A School founded by Henry VI

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    ENO

    45D "Music for Airports" composer

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    LIE

    61A "This puzzle is relatively easy," say

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    OIL

    40D Palm ___

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    REN

    4D Kylo ___ of "The Force Awakens"

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    RAN

    63D Controlled

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    ELF

    33D "The Lord of the Rings" figure

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    ASIS

    52A Without modification

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    NAS

    43D Rapper who famously feuded with Jay-Z

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    PELE

    59D "The King of Football"

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    REF

    34D Certain whistle blower

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    SEER

    25A Futurist

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    ERIC

    66A Holder of the Obama cabinet

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    AMASS

    6D Collect

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    INC

    22A Business add-on?

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    DEAL

    67A Bargain

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    PDF

    64D Common email attachment

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    NCO

    32D Base fig.

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    SALE

    14A Consumer's boon

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    PET

    58A Extra cost for an airline passenger

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    TASER

    23A Alternative to a gun

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    ACURA

    55D Automaker whose current models all end in "X"

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    RESIN

    56D Material used in mummification

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    APEX

    47D Tiptop

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    RURAL

    65A Like most of Maine

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    DIANE

    42A Rehm of public radio

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    FRY

    36A Fish ___

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    PISA

    5D City with a famous bell tower

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    STEVE

    8D Jobs once in California

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    ARCED

    54D Parabolic, e.g.

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    PADS

    5A Saddle accessories

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    WASH

    26A Situation with equal losses and gains

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    ANKARA

    46A Capital on an Asian peninsula

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    NRA

    28D F.D.R.-created program with the slogan "We Do Our Part"

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    NECK

    60D Make out

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    HERB

    19D Cannabis, e.g.

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    NONET

    57A Odd group of musicians?

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    WAX

    26D Material for Icarus' wings

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    EXCEL

    35A Microsoft offering

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    GMAN

    9D F.B.I. agent, informally

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    DANK

    69A Like some cellars

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    CATNAP

    2D Quick break

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    PAAR

    53A Jack who was quick with a quip

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    PIMA

    64A High-quality cotton

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    ALONSO

    3D King in "The Tempest"

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    SPOTON

    27A "Precisely!"

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    PERCENT

    59A Shift+5 on a keyboard

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    IMET

    15A "How ___ Your Mother"

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    MAMIE

    16A First lady with a popular recipe for "million-dollar fudge"

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    OVALTINE

    68A Popular drink

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    INLIEU

    49D Taking the place (of)

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    GOALPOST

    9A Kicker's target

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    REDCENT

    30D Pittance

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    AMBIANCE

    11D Atmosphere

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    SAFEHARBOR

    18A Refuge

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    STEALHOME debut

    51D Sneakily advance from third

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    DEFOE

    7D Author who did part of his work on Friday

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    BOXCAR

    1A Transporter with sliding doors

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    CORNER

    31A With 44-Across, V.I.P. area represented four times in this puzzle

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    NEIMAN

    50D Artist LeRoy

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    OFFICE

    44A See 31-Across

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    GASOVEN

    21A Pilot's surroundings

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    BRANDI

    29A Soccer star Chastain with two Olympic gold medals

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    LIONSDEN

    12D Locale of hostile criticism, metaphorically

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    FDAAPPROVAL

    36D Need for drugs

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    FUNHOME debut

    70A Alison Bechdel memoir made into a hit 2015 Broadway musical

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    GROOMER

    21D Shelter staffer

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    LENINS

    48A ___ Tomb

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    POSTERCHILD

    13D Archetype

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    RINSEOUT

    37D De-suds

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    YAKITORI

    38D Japanese style of chicken

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    BOXSEATS debut

    1D Luxuries for theatergoers

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    MACLEOD debut

    39A Gavin of "The Love Boat"

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    POOREXCUSE debut

    62A Not a good example

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