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Friday · 68 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    AREA

    14A Integral's calculation, in calculus

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    631
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    UNIT

    55A Rod or reel

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    ARM

    12D Provide heat for, in a sense

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    264
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    SPY

    48D Sleeper, perhaps

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    TREE

    49D Yggdrasil, in Norse mythology

    25
    309
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    STEP

    27D Part of a recipe

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    229
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    ARENA

    2D Theater, of a sort

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    334
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    SAP

    29A Con's target

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    EARL

    5D Noble rank

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    SOLO

    28D Aria, usually

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    THO

    16D While, informally

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    109
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    TBS

    36D Basic cable inits.

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    116
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    BIT

    37A Was successfully enticed

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    91
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    BYE

    13D What a seed might start out with

    11
    71
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    NYSE

    56A Where to find a Bitcoin price index, for short

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    113
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    ONSET

    57A Inception

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    141
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    AWS

    53D Comments around cute babies

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    52
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    COG

    41A Member of the proletariat, metaphorically

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    63
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    DIN

    51D It's made at a construction site

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    109
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    EDGAR

    5A Wright who directed "Shaun of the Dead" and "Baby Driver"

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    80
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    SADE

    58A Grammy-winning singer with the 2010 album "Soldier of Love"

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    84
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    SMUG

    39A Cocksure

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    42
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    SWAB

    10A DNA collector

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    CALM

    24D Collected

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    56
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    GLARE

    40D It's a bad look

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    50
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    STAIN

    10D Leave a mark on

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    44
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    MITES

    43A Some creepy-crawlies

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    NECK

    23A Pet

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    64
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    BARB

    1A Part of a prison fence

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    ACTV

    32D When Brutus dies

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    19
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    TIANA

    44D First black Disney princess

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    8
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    FEY

    22A "30 Rock" co-star

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    49
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    DAYS

    6D Salad ___

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    36
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    OLSON

    47A Johnny who used to cry "Come on down!" on "The Price Is Right"

    3
    29
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    WHIM

    35D Sudden change of mind

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    26
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    ONEON

    42D Result of a leadoff single

    3
    21
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    RATTY

    9D Run-down

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    21
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    STOIC

    20A Epictetus, e.g.

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    80
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    IVY

    52D Plant that sounds like two letters of the alphabet

    2
    52
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    ELCID

    45D Fighter for the Moors in Zaragoza in the 1080s

    2
    51
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    BASSO

    26A Low man

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    42
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    NOVEL

    38A Never-before seen

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    29
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    ANIMALS

    19A What God created after the stars, per the Bible

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    17
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    EARACHE

    18D Possible cold symptom

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    ABUSE

    8D Contumely

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    SAPOR

    21A Taste

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    HIRT

    50D Jazzman Al

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    ISNO

    31D "Do or do not. There ___ try": Yoda

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    THENILE

    49A Title locale in a Hercule Poirot mystery

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    SETTE

    46D Otto's preceder

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  51. 51
    BABAS

    1D Rum-soaked cakes

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    GAO

    7D Fed. auditing agcy.

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    IVORYTOWER

    54A Academic setting

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    COPTO

    41D Admit, slangily

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    DISAPPEARINGACT

    51A What something goes *poof* in

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    8
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    KPS

    25D Military drudges, for short

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    8
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    BATMOBILE

    4D Crime-fighting vehicle

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    RETIP

    3D Fix, as a pool cue

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    6
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    AERLINGUS

    34D Carrier with trans-Atlantic flights since 1958

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    3
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    VIRTUOSOS

    30D Masters

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    3
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    WENCESLAS

    11D Carol king

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    3
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    AAABATTERY

    15A Small source of power

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    FORMING

    22D What the suffix "-genesis" means

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    BETTERYOUTHANME debut

    17A "Glad I didn't have to deal with that!"

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    1
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    FREEMEN debut

    33D Ones who've been granted manumission

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    1
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    THREEPOINTERS debut

    36A Long shots?

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    1
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    VICTORIAFALLS debut

    30A Landmark on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe

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    WILHELMSCREAM debut

    35A Classic sound effect in an action film when someone is badly injured

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    1