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Monday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ERA

    20A Pitching stat

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    ARI

    37D NPR's Shapiro

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    ONCE

    52D Fairy tale beginning

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    LIE

    23D It can be white or boldfaced

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    OIL

    30D Resource extracted from Alaska's North Slope

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    EARS

    49A Big parts of donkeys

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    AOL

    37A Pioneer in email

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    ODD

    60A Like most things in "Ripley's Believe It or Not!"

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    AURA

    40A New Age energy field

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    ONUS

    8D Burden

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    ARC

    25D Path of a Hail Mary pass

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    SNAP

    51D Crackle and Pop's buddy

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    APP

    11A Something to download

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    BRO

    39A "'Sup, ___?"

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    AKIN

    54D Similar (to)

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    AMOR

    34D Roman god of love

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    DAB

    33A Just a touch

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    WAR

    16A Subject for "Dunkirk" or "Apocalypse Now"

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    LEA

    56A Meadow

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    AESOP

    14A "The Fox and the Grapes" author

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    IGLOO

    47D Eskimo home

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    POLE

    53D Tree : Christmas :: ___ : Festivus

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    CASE

    1D Lawyer's assignment

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    AAS

    45D Small batteries

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    SNIP

    24D Small scissor cut

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    GEESE

    50A Birds that honk

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    OLLIE

    62A Stan's buddy of old comedies

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    HEIR

    2D Prince, to a throne

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    TEAR

    27D Bit of weeping

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    RICO

    32A Puerto ___

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    PAW

    53A Furry foot

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    BETS

    35D Wagers

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    JLO

    59D Singer and former "American Idol" judge, familiarly

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    SOHO

    24A Artsy Big Apple neighborhood

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    SAAB

    26D Bygone Swedish auto

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    TAME

    38A Wild's opposite

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    SENDS

    21A Transmits

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    STORM

    6A Tempest

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    RIC

    9D Ocasek of the Cars

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    TIPS

    38D Much of a salon worker's income

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    CHASE

    1A Big name in banking

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    IONIA

    15A Ancient Asia Minor region

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    UKE

    41D Hawaiian instrument, for short

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    NEEDS

    48D Must-haves

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    AARP

    36A Lobbying org. for seniors

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    KEA

    19A Hawaii's Mauna ___

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    SOT

    4D One in need of drying out

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    OSS

    63A Pre-C.I.A. spy org.

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    TODD

    7D Newsman Chuck

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    PAEAN

    12D Song of praise

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    AERIES

    31A Eagles' nests

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    ASTA

    3D "The Thin Man" dog

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    WEED

    55D Dandelion, for one

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    SONIA

    51A Justice Sotomayor

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    ASIANS

    25A "Crazy Rich ___" (hit 2018 movie)

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    SPAIN

    42D Land on the Strait of Gibraltar

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    GROAN

    29D A pun can induce one

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    YIPES

    64A "Holy cow! This could be bad!"

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    ELWAY

    22A Hall-of-Fame Broncos QB John

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    SPIGOT

    42A Part of an urn that can turn

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    URI

    58D Spoon-bending Geller

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    NOEND

    65A With ___ in sight

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    INHALE

    47A Scarf down

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    GRACE

    61A Words said just before dinner

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    PARAGON

    43D Model of excellence

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    ALLERGY

    40D Peanut or pollen reaction, possibly

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    SITTINGDUCK

    17A Defenseless target

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    EPISODE

    5D Unit of a TV series

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    PRAYS

    13D Says "Dear God ..."

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    NEHIS

    18D Sodas not much seen nowadays

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    GENIES

    46D Ones who are said to grant three wishes

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    MAKESDO

    10D Muddles through with what one has

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    ARROWHEADS

    28D Images on Kansas City Chiefs' helmets

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    SIGNON

    6D Agree to join

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    WALKINGPAPERS

    44A Notice when getting fired

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    AWKWARDAGE debut

    11D Middle school years, notably

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    RUNNINGJOKE debut

    57A Repeated comical reference

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    STANDINGORDER debut

    26A Directive that's in force until canceled

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