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Wednesday · 69 answers · 11 debuts

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

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    NOR

    24D Fish-fowl link

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    332
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    ALAS

    5D "We need a government, ___, because of the nature of humans": P. J. O'Rourke

    26
    321
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    ERRS

    36A Messes up

    22
    230
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    SNAP

    4D Pic

    20
    204
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    ROO

    41A Aussie animal

    20
    189
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    ALEC

    5A Baldwin of "To Rome With Love"

    19
    279
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    RARE

    47D Steak order

    19
    257
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    TOP

    30D Best

    13
    132
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    VAN

    32D Furniture mover, maybe

    13
    107
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    TAS

    44A Some univ. instructors

    13
    99
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    WIT

    27A "There's many a man hath more hair than ___": Shak.

    11
    88
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    ANTSY

    21A Anxious

    10
    78
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    EEO

    59A Fair-hiring inits.

    10
    76
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    LEN

    6D Actor Cariou

    9
    170
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    LILAC

    49A Purple shade

    8
    92
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    NOTI

    43D Self-denial?

    8
    75
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    TOES

    54D Parts of the body that may be wiggled

    7
    84
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    DREW

    14D Attracted

    7
    82
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    OPRY

    33A "Grand Ole" thing

    7
    34
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    LORI

    17A Actress Petty of "Tank Girl"

    6
    68
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    PREY

    11D Game

    4
    70
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    YEE

    22D Start of a rodeo cry

    4
    27
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    ACROSS

    46A How the answer to this clue goes in the grid

    3
    38
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    HAGS

    1A Trio in "Macbeth"

    3
    34
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    DRUM

    10D Beat it!

    3
    30
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    PINATA

    38D One getting smashed at a party?

    3
    28
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    TENNIS

    42A Game of "love"

    2
    28
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    MEATY

    23A Suitable for sinking one's teeth into

    2
    19
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    APPETITES

    56A Hungers

    2
    4
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    URI

    37A Swiss canton where William Tell lived

    1
    150
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    NADIA

    24A Gymnastics legend Comaneci

    1
    43
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    JAWS

    51A Vise parts

    1
    39
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    REPOS

    26D Auto takebacks

    1
    29
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    HEYYA

    28D 2003 #1 hit for OutKast

    1
    9
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    SANTIAGO

    45D World capital founded by a conquistador

    1
    9
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    SOANDSOS

    16D Bastards

    1
    6
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    ROTISSERIE

    35D Game's turning point?

    1
    5
  38. 38
    GUTTER

    15D Bad place for a bowling ball or the mind

    1
    4
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    KSTREET debut

    29A Part of Washington, D.C., known for lobbying firms

    1
    4
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    TWPS

    53D County divisions: Abbr.

    1
    4
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    PLENUM

    11A 435 members, for the House

    1
    3
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    EGON

    48A Expressionist Schiele

    0
    28
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    GUY

    3D Bloke

    0
    16
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    TIRO

    20A Beginner: Var.

    0
    16
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    CASTER

    25A Furniture mover?

    0
    10
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    CATTLE

    50D Range rovers

    0
    10
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    SERIALS

    57A Stories to be continued

    0
    9
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    NYM

    39A Citi Field team, on scoreboards

    0
    8
  49. 49
    ENDTABLE

    7D Living room accent piece

    0
    6
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    DINGE

    58A Dark, dirty shade

    0
    5
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    GERUND

    9A Loving, maybe

    0
    5
  52. 52
    ARTISTRY

    2D Brilliant craftsmanship

    0
    4
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    LEAPED

    49D Bounded

    0
    3
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    PORTRAY

    34A Act as

    0
    3
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    BOATYARD debut

    13A Marina facility

    0
    2
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    GOONASPREE

    9D Binge

    0
    2
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    GRANDPAS

    15A Sometime babysitters

    0
    2
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    HOBSON

    28A Thomas who lent his name to a "choice"

    0
    2
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    NEVERLAND

    31A Home for Peter Pan

    0
    2
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    POPOV

    38A Vodka with a Russian name

    0
    2
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    BLACKOUT debut

    13D Power failure

    0
    1
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    CUPIDSARROWS debut

    8D They lead to love at first sight

    0
    1
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    HEARTSTRINGS debut

    1D Deepest feelings

    0
    1
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    ITWASNTTOBE debut

    55A "Fate would prove otherwise"

    0
    1
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    MARIONROSS debut

    12D Actress who played Mrs. Cunningham on "Happy Days"

    0
    1
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    MCJOBS debut

    40D Unfulfilling work assignments

    0
    1
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    PURSUES debut

    18A Goes after

    0
    1
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    SAINTVALENTINE debut

    19D February honoree

    0
    1
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    STATESENATORS debut

    52A Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, at the starts of their political careers

    0
    1