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Monday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ERA

    21A Bill Clinton's was in the 1990s

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    791
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    TSA

    22D Airport screening org.

    53
    189
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    ASH

    42A What's dropped off a cigarette

    50
    458
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    USE

    53A Employ

    47
    356
  5. 5
    ANTE

    20A Poker stake

    45
    461
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    ICE

    8D What a "neat" drink doesn't come with

    40
    391
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    ISEE

    47D "Ah, makes sense"

    36
    360
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    NOR

    9D Word paired with "neither"

    33
    332
  9. 9
    ISLE

    4D ___ of Capri

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    316
  10. 10
    OPS

    45D Special ___ (military missions)

    31
    179
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    EELS

    41A Fish that wriggle

    28
    199
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    ANNE

    55D Youngest of the Brontë sisters

    26
    283
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    ORS

    59D Surgery sites, for short

    25
    161
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    ETRE

    27D Raison d'___

    24
    241
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    AGRA

    35D City that's home to the Taj Mahal

    24
    197
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    NESS

    65A Loch ___ monster

    23
    202
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    IRAN

    2D Land with an ayatollah

    22
    276
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    NOT

    60D Word after waste and want

    22
    176
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    ADELE

    49D Grammy-winning singer of "Hello"

    22
    158
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    ACTS

    56D Things passed in Congress

    21
    214
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    EDAM

    34D Semihard Dutch cheese

    19
    216
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    STOP

    66A "That's enough!"

    17
    180
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    IBET

    25D Skeptic's sarcastic comment

    16
    132
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    HEE

    32A ___-haw

    15
    102
  25. 25
    REIN

    19A Bridle strap

    12
    147
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    ICARE

    43A Words of empathy

    12
    45
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    TACO

    15A Mexican entree in a shell

    11
    154
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    ROSA

    63A Parks in civil rights history

    11
    137
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    GATE

    26D Racehorse's starting point

    9
    91
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    ATALL

    31A Even a little

    9
    77
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    LEAK

    33A Plumbing woe

    9
    75
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    BEAU

    54D Lover boy

    9
    74
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    TAIL

    28D Pin the ___ on the donkey

    8
    112
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    EXPO

    16A Large fair, informally

    8
    97
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    PENN

    58A William with a state named after him

    8
    79
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    SKIN

    6A Canvas for a tattoo

    8
    61
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    WEST

    10A Mae who said "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted"

    7
    94
  38. 38
    EXERT

    11D Apply, as force

    7
    71
  39. 39
    BABA

    1D "Ali ___ and the 40 Thieves"

    7
    66
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    TONS

    44A Weights that may be "short" or "long"

    7
    62
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    HUH

    32D "Come again?"

    7
    60
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    VEER

    24D Turn sharply

    7
    59
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    ARESO

    14A "You ___ Beautiful" (Joe Cocker hit)

    7
    57
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    CANI

    38D "Is it O.K., mom?"

    7
    44
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    BBQ

    61D Cookout, briefly

    7
    29
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    ALEE

    62A Sheltered from the wind

    6
    275
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    ADIOS

    52A "Later, amigo!"

    6
    78
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    SHUT

    57D "___ your piehole!"

    6
    52
  49. 49
    KEEN

    36D Sharp-witted

    5
    68
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    FOP

    5D Dandyish dresser

    5
    47
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    OSSA

    39D Peak near Olympus

    4
    88
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    TONER

    13D Printer cartridge contents

    4
    63
  53. 53
    BAAS

    54A Bleats

    4
    55
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    LEAS

    18D Meadows

    4
    55
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    TERRE

    22A ___ Haute, Ind.

    3
    44
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    JAPAN

    48D Where Honda and Mazda are headquartered

    3
    42
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    GELT

    3D Hanukkah "moolah"

    3
    34
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    JILT

    40D Leave at the altar

    3
    30
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    MISHAP

    46D Event that's an "Oops!"

    3
    17
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    EBAN

    30A Abba of Israel

    2
    96
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    SPIRO

    12D Former vice president Agnew

    2
    43
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    QUEST

    67A Adventurous journey

    2
    23
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    NUTSO

    51D Bonkers

    2
    16
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    BANTU

    64A Language family of Africa

    1
    33
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    PULL

    23D Tug on

    1
    17
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    KAYAK

    7D Boat you might shoot rapids in

    1
    13
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    ZINES

    50D Fan publications, informally

    1
    9
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    STARRY

    6D Van Gogh's "The ___ Night"

    0
    14
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    BIGIF

    1A Major uncertainty

    0
    5
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    GETBUSY

    26A "Quit wasting time!"

    0
    5
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    BALLPLAYER

    17A Athlete with a mitt

    0
    2
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    BLASTZONES debut

    29D Bomb testing areas

    0
    1
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    JAZZPIANIST debut

    48A Herbie Hancock or Chick Corea

    0
    1
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    MILKMAN debut

    46A Tevye's occupation in "Fiddler on the Roof"

    0
    1
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    ONTHEBENCH debut

    59A Place where 17-, 23-, 37- and 48-Across might be found

    0
    1
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    PARKVISITOR debut

    23A One going for a stroll among urban greenery

    0
    1
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    TRIALCOURTJUDGE debut

    37A Official hearing a case

    0
    1
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    WEREINLUCK debut

    10D "How fortunate for us!"

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    1