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Friday · 72 answers · 7 debuts

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

  1. 1
    OGRE

    1D "Tom Thumb" antagonist

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  2. 2
    ESP

    19A Rafael Nadal's country, in the Olympics

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    344
  3. 3
    TEA

    52D It's in the bag

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    374
  4. 4
    ISNT

    56A "If someone ___ careful ..."

    23
    162
  5. 5
    ARES

    2D Father of Deimos and Phobos

    21
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  6. 6
    TEST

    49D See 37-Down

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    181
  7. 7
    EGAD

    33A "Gracious!"

    18
    203
  8. 8
    MEET

    55A Certain competition

    17
    144
  9. 9
    PEDI

    34D Nail job, for short

    15
    47
  10. 10
    ALONE

    23A How John Glenn orbited the earth in 1962

    14
    191
  11. 11
    ASKS

    13D Sets, as a price

    14
    141
  12. 12
    SOAP

    3D Product sold in bars

    14
    114
  13. 13
    BLT

    47A Where to stick a toothpick

    13
    121
  14. 14
    POT

    9D Bettor's winnings

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    120
  15. 15
    LENA

    48D Entertainer and civil rights activist Horne

    11
    140
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    THREE

    6D A crowd, so to speak

    11
    83
  17. 17
    HORN

    50A Front part of a saddle

    11
    75
  18. 18
    GENE

    35A "Dominant" thing

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    158
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    OASIS

    1A Wanderer's refuge

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    104
  20. 20
    FBI

    51D Org. in "The X-Files"

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    75
  21. 21
    BETA

    37D With 49-Down, early tryout

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    104
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    BRAT

    47D Cookout item, for short

    9
    77
  23. 23
    UPDO

    53A Off-the-shoulders hairstyle

    8
    46
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    LENS

    24D Part of the eye

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    129
  25. 25
    UVEA

    10A Part of the eye

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  26. 26
    EATAT

    57A Seriously bother

    7
    71
  27. 27
    BONE

    7D Shade of white

    7
    67
  28. 28
    HOPE

    44D Word before and after against

    7
    59
  29. 29
    CHUM

    43D Bud

    7
    46
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    MERCI

    38A What "de rien" might be a response to

    7
    40
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    IUD

    4D OB/GYN offering

    7
    29
  32. 32
    TATE

    22A British philanthropist Henry

    6
    102
  33. 33
    EELY

    12D Hard to grasp, say

    6
    58
  34. 34
    TBSP

    6A 1/8 of a standard stick of butter: Abbr.

    6
    55
  35. 35
    PITAS

    34A Their pockets aren't deep

    6
    35
  36. 36
    CREDO

    25D Believe it!

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    46
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    ROVES

    31A Wanders

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    18
  38. 38
    KLEIN

    30D Political commentator Ezra

    3
    30
  39. 39
    PORTS

    15D Things on the back of a computer

    3
    22
  40. 40
    TMAN

    46D Government sleuth, quaintly

    2
    69
  41. 41
    STAIR

    45A Creaky part of a house

    2
    65
  42. 42
    SETAT

    28D Went after

    2
    40
  43. 43
    CREEP

    20A What vines do

    2
    35
  44. 44
    FORD

    42A Cross

    2
    25
  45. 45
    GETIN

    41A Instruction given through a rolled-down window

    2
    18
  46. 46
    CINCO

    29D Festive mayo day

    2
    16
  47. 47
    AVANTGARDE

    27D Ultramodern

    2
    8
  48. 48
    SIMONSAYS debut

    32D Game with lots of instructions

    2
    5
  49. 49
    FAINT

    42D Light

    1
    23
  50. 50
    DOILY

    40D Dining adornment

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    10
  51. 51
    CLAIMS

    25A Insurance department

    1
    8
  52. 52
    FAMILYTREE

    51A Something relatively complicated?

    1
    3
  53. 53
    VOICEOVERS

    11D Some commercial work

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    3
  54. 54
    READYORNOT debut

    17A Words in hide-and-seek

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    2
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    ROES

    16A Some deer

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    35
  56. 56
    LOGON

    26D Enter one's password, maybe

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    28
  57. 57
    MACYS

    21A Owner of Bloomingdale's

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  58. 58
    BILK

    18A Fleece

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    12
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    MORO

    21D ___ reflex, infant's instinctual spreading of the arms

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    12
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    CHAKA

    43A Singer Khan

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    8
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    MARRYME

    38D John Updike novel subtitled "A Romance"

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    7
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    ONTHEDOT

    39A Precisely

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    5
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    DANSON

    40A Ted with a cameo in the movie "Ted"

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    4
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    SEENOEVIL

    32A Turn a blind eye

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    4
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    SPYCAMS

    5D Aids for snoops

    0
    3
  66. 66
    STOPAHEAD

    8D Sign indicating a sign

    0
    3
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    URBANLEGEND

    10D Often-repeated bit of modern folklore

    0
    3
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    SHERLOCK debut

    28A Expert sleuth

    0
    2
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    TIEDTHEKNOT debut

    22D Wed

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    2
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    BYANYMEANS debut

    54A At all

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    1
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    DONTBEMAD debut

    36A "It wasn't my fault"

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    1
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    GROUPPHOTO debut

    14A Big shot?

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    1