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Friday · 72 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ELSE

    53D If-then-___ (computer coding statement)

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    440
  2. 2
    ASIA

    33D Where the Olympics were held for the first time in 1964

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    350
  3. 3
    ETS

    41A Sightings in 11-Across

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    ACAI

    51D ___ bowl (dish for the health-conscious)

    37
    135
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    ESP

    19A Jocular response to "How did you know?!"

    35
    344
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    AMI

    4D Lead-in to right or wrong

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    302
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    OVAL

    54A Like some tracks

    24
    216
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    ITO

    8D Four-time Japanese premier

    20
    240
  9. 9
    ABC

    50A 1970 title lyric after "Simple as do re mi"

    20
    153
  10. 10
    AIL

    56D Feel ill

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    191
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    AWE

    51A State without words?

    18
    238
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    ALMA

    18A ___ Reville, Alfred Hitchcock's wife and collaborator

    15
    130
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    CMON

    35A "Get your act together!"

    14
    69
  14. 14
    UFOS

    11A Foreign dishes?

    13
    88
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    HALT

    16A Stop

    12
    64
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    LENA

    49D Largest river to the Laptev Sea

    11
    140
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    NIH

    57D Medical research org.

    11
    54
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    TBAR

    30D Way up a ski mountain

    10
    144
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    BASE

    1D Core political support

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    104
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    ITSY

    29A Li'l

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    78
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    KIT

    20A Baby rabbit

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    106
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    CENT

    9D Word before sign or after red

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    93
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    OILER

    32A Fuel holder

    7
    78
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    BLTS

    60A Short orders to a short-order cook?

    6
    52
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    AAAS

    42A Some flashlight needs

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    29
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    JABS

    37D Quick strikes

    5
    37
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    BAHT

    39D Thai currency

    5
    27
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    NRA

    31A Org. behind the magazine America's 1st Freedom

    4
    262
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    CSPAN

    36A It covers the floor

    4
    44
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    ENLIST

    6D Win the help of

    4
    41
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    BRIAR

    39A Patch growth

    4
    32
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    UHAUL

    11D Many a trailer

    4
    29
  33. 33
    LIZ

    34A Lead role on TV's "30 Rock"

    3
    55
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    COEN

    23D Family name of Hollywood brothers

    3
    44
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    COUP

    3D Major success

    3
    34
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    APBIO

    33A Science class for ambitious H.S. students

    3
    14
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    PADMA

    47D Lakshmi of "Top Chef"

    3
    5
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    KEW

    38A ___ Gardens

    2
    24
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    SABERS

    43A Things drawn during the Napoleonic Era

    2
    17
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    BBQS

    2D Some cookouts, informally

    2
    13
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    TIMETRAVEL

    27D Not live in the present?

    2
    7
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    RAITT

    7D Bonnie with five 1990s Top 40 hits

    1
    39
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    SILLS

    45D Places for small herb gardens

    1
    21
  44. 44
    WICK

    52D Absorb, as body moisture

    1
    16
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    TRASHY

    44A Classless

    1
    15
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    SPURS

    46A Urges

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    10
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    CBSTV

    23A Home of Colbert and Corden

    1
    9
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    BOYO

    22D Laddie

    1
    8
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    CAPITOL

    48A Site on the National Mall

    1
    8
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    SUBPAR

    43D Poor

    1
    8
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    CRAYOLAS

    36D Box of 64, maybe

    1
    3
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    VIPPASS

    24D One might say "All access"

    1
    3
  53. 53
    MERL

    58A Old World blackbird

    0
    19
  54. 54
    PTBOAT

    26A Craft for J.F.K. in W.W. II

    0
    19
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    JOVE

    37A One to swear by?

    0
    14
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    LAVER

    40A Tennis's only two-time Grand Slam winner

    0
    13
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    ASSASSIN

    10D One making a killing

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    6
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    ANIMANIACS

    59A Warner Bros. cartoon series presented by Steven Spielberg

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    5
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    TABULAR

    21A Presented in rows and columns

    0
    5
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    FALLINLOVE

    12D Get hit by one of Cupid's arrows

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    4
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    LEADPENCIL

    55A Number 2, for one

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    4
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    OLMANRIVER

    13D Musical standard from "Show Boat"

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    4
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    MILKBAR

    5D Relative of a malt shop

    0
    3
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    STARGAZERS

    14D Daydreamers

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    3
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    ABOMINATES

    15A Dislikes intensely

    0
    2
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    BBCAMERICA

    1A Airer of "Orphan Black" and "Almost Royal"

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    2
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    POCKETCOMB

    26D Important item for a '50s greaser

    0
    2
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    SALARYHIKE

    61A Raise

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    2
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    SOLING

    25A Cobbler's job

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    2
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    BLOWSAPART debut

    28D Explodes

    0
    1
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    LARCENY debut

    40D Something "grand" that's not really so grand

    0
    1
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    SQUILLIONS debut

    17A Ginormous quantities

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    1