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Monday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

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    ATE

    42A Was out to lunch?

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    EST

    37A Approximation: Abbr.

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    ALI

    4D Three-time Frazier foe

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    AGE

    61A Get older

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    TEN

    11A Start of a countdown

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    EPA

    25D Clean Air Act org.

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    UNO

    16A Party card game

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    SIT

    5D Take a load off

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    RAM

    35A Smash into

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    YEN

    40D Hankering

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    ALAMO

    15A "Remember the ___!"

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    IPAD

    43A Apple tablet

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    ULNA

    7D Neighbor of the radius

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    NOTE

    13D Do, re or mi

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    CHE

    20A Revolutionary Guevara

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    NUT

    19A Kook

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    VET

    45A Dog doc

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    AVON

    39D Stratford-upon-___

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    SASH

    57D Pageant wrap

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    AYES

    59D Naval agreements?

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    SUR

    66A California's Big ___

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    IKE

    47D D.D.E., familiarly

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    EACH

    41D Per person

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    NEIL

    32D Singer Diamond or Young

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    BRR

    64D "It's f-f-freezing!"

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    SLAY

    36A Leave rolling in the aisles

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    ARTY

    18D Pretentiously showy

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    SALEM

    57A Capital of Oregon

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    FAT

    30D Liposuction target

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    BALI

    58D Indonesian tourist destination

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    LOW

    63D Like a pitch between the ankles and knees

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    RARER

    56D Harder to find

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    ICET

    51D Rapper-turned-TV actor

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    ECOLI

    14A Food-spoiling bacterium

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    NASAL

    32A Sounding congested

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    OSAGE

    55D ___ orange

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    DYED

    31D Not naturally red-haired, e.g.

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    PALM

    26D It may be read by a psychic

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    RYDER

    71A Actress Winona of "Stranger Things"

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    PITAS

    1A Falafel holders

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    AIDED

    46A Helped out

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    EMS

    9D Letters on an ambulance

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    CEASE

    27A Put an end to

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    YAY

    65D "Yippee!"

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    RANGE

    68A Cowboys' home

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    NATS

    8D Yanks : New York :: ___ : Washington

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    TAICHI

    6D Chinese martial art

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    HST

    69A D.D.E.'s predecessor

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    ISA

    60A "That ___ lie!"

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    BABE

    58A Sweetie pie

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    TOLET

    67A Sign on a boardinghouse window

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    RAVEN

    52A Poe poem that starts "Once upon a midnight dreary," with "The"

    3
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    PESCI

    1D Actor Joe of "My Cousin Vinny"

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    COMB

    27D Grooming implement

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    TUNER

    6A Piano technician

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    LAWS

    23D Clean Air Act and others

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    SWISS

    70A Cheese with holes

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    DIVE

    44D Drop precipitously

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    TOYED

    3D Trifled (with)

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    FLAME

    22A Glowing part of a fire

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    ACHEFOR

    53A Long to have

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    ROOFER

    10D One whose work is on the house?

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    ASPARAGUS

    33D Spears at the dinner table

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    RCAS

    21A Some HDTVs

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    FIEND

    54D Wicked one

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    ICAHN

    2D Corporate raider Carl

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    HABITS

    50D Bad ones are hard to break

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    TRITT

    29D Travis of country music

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    TEMPTS

    49D Lures

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    ENUMERATE

    12D Make a list of

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    INDEPTH

    24A Comprehensive, as a report

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    TUNASALAD

    11D Popular sandwich order

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    STAYALERT

    34D "Keep your eyes open!"

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    PAYITFORWARD debut

    28A 2000 Kevin Spacey/Helen Hunt film

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    2
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    SAYITAINTSO

    17A "Tell me the rumors are false!"

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    LAYITONTHICK debut

    48A Offer effusive praise

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    MAYITBE debut

    38A Oscar-nominated Enya song from 2001's "The Lord of the Rings"

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    PLAYITBYEAR debut

    62A Improvise

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