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Wednesday · 76 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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    ART

    62A Verb with "thou"

    40
    384
  2. 2
    RIO

    56D 2016 Olympics host, informally

    40
    315
  3. 3
    RED

    61A Like the Canadian flag's maple leaf

    32
    278
  4. 4
    OLD

    28D Up there in years

    30
    247
  5. 5
    EMU

    57D Bird whose name is also the initials of a school in Ypsilanti

    27
    295
  6. 6
    HER

    2D ___ Majesty

    27
    237
  7. 7
    AFAR

    38D Many miles away

    25
    233
  8. 8
    OPAL

    20D Memorable 1995 hurricane

    23
    253
  9. 9
    OWE

    3D Be behind

    23
    208
  10. 10
    CIA

    25A Spook grp.

    19
    206
  11. 11
    NED

    39A ___ Stark, patriarch on "Game of Thrones"

    18
    233
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    DESI

    7D Lucy's guy

    18
    139
  13. 13
    TUNA

    53D "Chicken of the sea"

    18
    112
  14. 14
    UFO

    46A What a weather balloon might be mistaken for

    17
    131
  15. 15
    WET

    58D Dampen

    17
    119
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    EKED

    6D Barely made, with out

    13
    86
  17. 17
    IFSO

    37D Supposing that

    13
    70
  18. 18
    SOL

    47A Roman sun god

    12
    174
  19. 19
    MAD

    8A Daft

    11
    126
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    LIED

    27D Set off a polygraph

    11
    83
  21. 21
    TENOR

    48A General tone

    10
    107
  22. 22
    BTU

    11A Utility bill meas.

    9
    78
  23. 23
    ZOO

    33A Frenzied place

    9
    76
  24. 24
    GOB

    35D Great deal

    9
    51
  25. 25
    COE

    16D Iowa college

    8
    88
  26. 26
    PEC

    24A Bench press muscle, for short

    8
    64
  27. 27
    TOOL

    52D Hammer or sickle

    7
    94
  28. 28
    AVIA

    26A Running shoe brand

    7
    66
  29. 29
    LISA

    45A Emmy-winning Kudrow

    6
    106
  30. 30
    ANTIC

    9D Bit of a lark

    6
    94
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    SWEAT

    29A "Don't ___ it!"

    6
    36
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    KLEE

    32D Paul who painted "Fish Magic"

    5
    63
  33. 33
    SULU

    40D "Star Trek" role for George Takei

    5
    54
  34. 34
    SOON

    29D Procrastinator's promise

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    90
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    OVUM

    22D Tube traveler

    4
    45
  36. 36
    LOAD

    27A Put on a truck, say

    3
    77
  37. 37
    BABE

    21D ___ in arms

    3
    67
  38. 38
    TOTES

    48D Pledge drive giveaways

    3
    47
  39. 39
    TATAS

    5D Byes

    3
    39
  40. 40
    DILL

    10D ___ pickle

    3
    34
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    GNC

    1D Big purveyor of vitamin supplements

    3
    29
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    OFNOTE

    42D Significant

    3
    25
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    ZEUS

    33D For whom "it is not possible either to trick or escape the mind," per Hesiod

    3
    25
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    GIZA

    23D Egyptian tourist spot

    3
    20
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    EMAILED

    34A Contacted without a trip to the post office, say

    3
    16
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    GEORGIA

    35A "Gone With the Wind" locale

    3
    15
  47. 47
    OYE

    50D "Hey!" from Jesús

    2
    32
  48. 48
    SEGER

    47D Bob with the Silver Bullet Band

    2
    24
  49. 49
    HUBS

    44A O'Hare and LAX

    2
    23
  50. 50
    STEELER

    59A Pittsburgh pro

    2
    19
  51. 51
    CREATES

    17A Conceives

    2
    8
  52. 52
    GHOSTED

    1A Suddenly stopped communicating with, in modern lingo

    2
    5
  53. 53
    HOTYOGA debut

    54A Meditative exercises in a steamy room

    2
    5
  54. 54
    ZOLA

    51D Author Émile

    1
    39
  55. 55
    GOIN

    36D "How's it ___?"

    1
    27
  56. 56
    UNSEAT

    13D Vote out

    1
    20
  57. 57
    ONETIME

    60A Former

    1
    15
  58. 58
    UNICORN

    15A Ride on a merry-go-round, maybe

    1
    14
  59. 59
    ROOTED

    43D Entrenched

    1
    10
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    TRICIA

    12D One of the Nixons

    1
    10
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    BORGE

    41A Pianist/comic Victor of old TV

    1
    7
  62. 62
    BUZZKILL

    31A Debbie Downer

    1
    5
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    NEWTAKE

    14A Fresh spin on a familiar idea

    1
    4
  64. 64
    BUSHSR

    41D W.'s father

    1
    3
  65. 65
    BOGGS

    21A Wade in the Baseball Hall of Fame

    0
    9
  66. 66
    HOBART

    44D Capital of Tasmania

    0
    7
  67. 67
    STLOUIS

    18A City nicknamed "The Gateway to the West"

    0
    7
  68. 68
    BOUNCE

    11D Leave, slangily

    0
    6
  69. 69
    LASHOUT

    63A Verbally attack, with "at"

    0
    4
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    MUSSED

    8D Tousled

    0
    3
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    OUTGREW

    55A Could no longer fit into, as one's childhood clothing

    0
    3
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    STARGAZING

    4D Observatory activity

    0
    3
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    RADIOSILENCE

    19A Incommunicado period

    0
    2
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    SNOOZEBUTTON debut

    49A What a late sleeper may use ... resulting in 19-, 31- and 40-Across?

    0
    1
  75. 75
    SOUNDOFF debut

    40A Express one's opinion in no uncertain terms

    0
    1
  76. 76
    WORDLENGTH debut

    30D Six for dinner?

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    1