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Friday · 72 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    ASS

    25A Animal associated with Palm Sunday

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    409
  2. 2
    ART

    10D "All ___ is a kind of confession, more or less oblique": James Baldwin

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    384
  3. 3
    ASAP

    56A Express letters?

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    300
  4. 4
    IDEA

    18A Patent prerequisite

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    396
  5. 5
    STAN

    26D Getz who was nicknamed "The Sound"

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    228
  6. 6
    ALAS

    53D Interjection of dejection

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    321
  7. 7
    ANEW

    61A Over

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    237
  8. 8
    ASPS

    25D Ophidian menaces

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    157
  9. 9
    PRE

    24D Season opener?

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    175
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    PER

    37D In accordance with

    19
    270
  11. 11
    RYE

    44A Loaf at a bakery

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    212
  12. 12
    MAT

    5D Something to fall back on?

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    145
  13. 13
    TADA

    19A Cry after doing something impressive

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    138
  14. 14
    PDA

    40D Hand-held organizer, briefly

    16
    91
  15. 15
    EWES

    55D Gimmers are young ones

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    134
  16. 16
    LACE

    54D Some curtain trim

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    105
  17. 17
    ALDA

    2D "Manhattan Murder Mystery" actor, 1993

    13
    160
  18. 18
    CASE

    11A Cold ___

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    108
  19. 19
    PAD

    37A Fill out

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    103
  20. 20
    AWES

    8D Floors

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    80
  21. 21
    LENA

    51D River to the Arctic Ocean

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    140
  22. 22
    RELY

    34D Hinge (on)

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    114
  23. 23
    PINE

    50D Derby car material

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    91
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    DEAN

    22A List maker

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    121
  25. 25
    EVADE

    14D Get by

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    117
  26. 26
    AHEAD

    4D Leading

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    81
  27. 27
    ARGO

    47A Ship with a prophetic prow

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    148
  28. 28
    MIRE

    59A Bog

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    84
  29. 29
    STEEL

    13D Bessemer process output

    8
    93
  30. 30
    MEAT

    9D Tenderizer target

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    123
  31. 31
    DIN

    57D Hubbub

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    109
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    WEST

    20A Bridge position

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    94
  33. 33
    DRAMA

    45D Video store category

    7
    73
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    BAIT

    1D Chum, e.g.

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    71
  35. 35
    PALES

    36A Doesn't measure up

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    28
  36. 36
    HALE

    52A In prime condition

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    98
  37. 37
    MOANA

    29D 2016 hit animated film

    6
    23
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    PLIE

    50A "Grand" or "demi" ballet move

    5
    88
  39. 39
    DVD

    30D It might have bonus features

    5
    24
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    RPI

    58D Oldest tech school in the U.S.

    4
    76
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    HDTV

    16A Modern entertainment device

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    35
  42. 42
    ERLE

    35D First name in court fiction

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    198
  43. 43
    HOLD

    3D A plan may be put on it

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    34
  44. 44
    OHYES

    48D "Without a doubt!"

    2
    22
  45. 45
    PEPELEPEW

    32D Cartoon Casanova

    2
    6
  46. 46
    ROLES

    49A Parts

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    35
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    PAGER

    38A A resident might carry one

    1
    23
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    EPISODES

    23D Installments

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    9
  49. 49
    GAITER

    43D Boot covering

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    9
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    OVERTURE

    33A Oratorio opener, often

    1
    8
  51. 51
    BEERPONG

    21D Popular drinking game

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    5
  52. 52
    SOLARFLARE

    27D Phenomenon that emits X-rays

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    3
  53. 53
    ADDEDSUGAR debut

    12D Source of empty calories

    1
    2
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    STOPIT

    31A "Knock that off!"

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    26
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    BLEED

    21A Run

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    16
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    EOSIN

    46D Dye used in some ballpoint ink

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    15
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    MORENO

    7D Rita who was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2004

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    13
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    PEDDLE

    24A Hawk

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    11
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    SNAPOPEN

    39A Flip, as a top

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    5
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    INNERPEACE

    60A Goal of meditation

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    4
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    ALOHATOWER

    15A Hawaii landmark featuring four seven-ton clocks

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    3
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    ATHWART

    6D From side to side

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    3
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    FORALL

    41A In spite of

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    3
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    DEFLEA debut

    45A Rid of some pests

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    2
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    IDLETHREAT debut

    17A It's no cause for alarm

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    2
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    NEARMISSES

    62A Close shaves

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    2
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    REDDRAGON debut

    42A 1981 novel that introduced the character Hannibal Lecter

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    2
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    BAHAMAMAMA debut

    1A Rum drink popular at beach bars

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    1
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    CHILDSTAR debut

    11D Temple, for one

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    1
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    DIETARYLAW debut

    57A Kosher restaurant's observance

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    1
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    FOREARM debut

    41D The biblical cubit was based on its length

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    1
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    PROMDRESS debut

    28A Wear for a queen

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    1