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Monday · 78 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    END

    34D Conclusion

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    YES

    27A "Definitely so"

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    ORAL

    68A Like a thermometer that's put in the mouth

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    EPEE

    25D Sword for an Olympian

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    SEA

    49A Poseidon's domain

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    SOS

    52A Help wanted sign?

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    EAT

    72A Break a hunger strike

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    EKE

    33A Barely make, with "out"

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    ALT

    21A PC key

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    NIL

    71A 0, in World Cup scores

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    ASSET

    70A Liability's opposite

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    ANEW

    4D Once again

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    OPAL

    31A Good name for a gemologist

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    ASP

    4A Egyptian cobra

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    MIA

    20D "Mamma ___!"

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    SKI

    28D Compete in a slalom

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    NYE

    23A Netflix's "Bill ___ Saves the World"

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    WET

    24A Rainy

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    SURE

    45A 100% positive

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    ELBA

    46A English actor Idris

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    REIN

    22A Harness strap

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    NOVA

    63D ___ Scotia

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    TODO

    2D Big fuss

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    UNTO

    14A "Do ___ others ..."

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    AUNT

    50D Uncle's wife

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    STYLE

    67A Fashion

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    STL

    1A The Cardinals, on scoreboards

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    BUT

    47D "Close ___ no cigar"

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    GNAT

    64D Pesky insect

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    TACT

    26D "The ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes," per Harry Truman

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    SHAG

    1D Kind of carpet

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    DANA

    13D "S.N.L." alum Carvey

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    USAGE

    65A Grammarian's concern

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    STUB

    36D Ticket leftover

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    INHD

    58D Like many TV broadcasts

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    DUO

    44A Peter and Gordon, e.g.

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    ZERO

    37D Any digit in a googol after the first one

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    LYRE

    32D Instrument for a Muse

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    OGLE

    60D Look at with lust

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    SINS

    30D Seven "deadly" things

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    BOX

    51A Jack-in-the-___

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    TREX

    38D Big dinosaur, for short

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    GUS

    41D Fellow told to "hop on the bus" in Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover"

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    METRO

    43A Paris subway

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    LAGS

    29A Falls behind

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    DIVA

    69A Prima donna

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    ALIGN

    9D Straighten

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    UGLY

    17D Hideous

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    SOUSA

    52D Composer known as the "March King"

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    ASHTON

    48D Actor Kutcher

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    OUSTS

    53D Removes from office

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    WORM

    24D Fishhook squirmer

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    MYEYE

    11D "As if!"

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    DUSK

    55A Twilight time

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    KERRI

    56D Gymnast Strug

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    RIAL

    61D Iranian currency

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    STAIR

    5D Step between two floors

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    STAYS

    54D Doesn't leave

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    HOOD

    12A Little Red Riding ___

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    CHARM

    7A Bracelet trinket

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    SWIPE

    18A Steal, informally

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    REPLY

    10D ___ all (email button)

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    USSTEEL

    14D Pittsburgh-based N.Y.S.E. company

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    ADNAUSEAM

    16A To a sickening degree

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    HAWN

    8D Goldie of "Snatched"

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    DALEY

    15A Former Chicago mayor Richard

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    ILIE

    62D Nastase of tennis

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    LONI

    3D Comedian Love who co-hosts "The Real"

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    LISZT

    35A Hungarian composer Franz

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    QUI

    57A On the ___ vive

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    COLDFEET

    40D Sudden loss of courage

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    POMMEL

    6D ___ horse (gymnastics apparatus)

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    TRIATHLON

    66A Race suggested by 19-, 39- and 59-Across?

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    CDSINGLE debut

    7D Music format popular in the 1990s

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    COEQUAL debut

    42D Like the three branches of the U.S. government

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    GOINGSWIMMINGLY debut

    19A Proceeding well

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    OUTOFTHERUNNING debut

    59A No longer in contention

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    RECYCLINGCENTER debut

    39A Place to bring aluminum cans

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