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Thursday · 79 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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    ARE

    66A Consist of

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    533
  2. 2
    EST

    35A Winter D.C. setting

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    428
  3. 3
    OLE

    51A Estadio exclamation

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    525
  4. 4
    YES

    71A Magic 8 Ball response

    50
    365
  5. 5
    NEO

    72A Prefix with -phyte

    43
    332
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    ORS

    55A Places where people may have the knives out for you, in brief

    25
    161
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    OVAL

    11D Like skating rinks, typically

    24
    216
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    IAN

    63D Swimming gold medalist Thorpe

    23
    260
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    INCA

    44A Early Cuzco resident

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    212
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    SEC

    26A Instant

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    187
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    EVA

    17A Señora Perón

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    247
  12. 12
    EDAM

    4D Eponymous Dutch town

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    216
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    AFRO

    28D Picked locks?

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    170
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    ERG

    4A It's not much work

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    175
  15. 15
    AMA

    2D Residents' org.

    15
    262
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    TRAP

    53A Pie hole

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    156
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    ACDC

    14D Rock group from Sydney

    15
    129
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    COD

    23A Relative of a haddock

    14
    97
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    JAB

    1D Snarky remark

    12
    89
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    AWES

    60D Commands respect from

    12
    80
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    TUG

    45A Pull

    12
    67
  22. 22
    RHEA

    25A Moon of Saturn named for a Titaness

    11
    133
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    STEREO

    48D Something no single speaker provides

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    112
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    EXEC

    35D Higher-up

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    101
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    MRT

    3D Muscleman with a mohawk

    11
    98
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    JAM

    1A Bind

    11
    90
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    AMIS

    29A Martin ___, "London Fields" novelist

    11
    88
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    PETS

    16D Vets' charges

    11
    86
  29. 29
    RILE

    67A Get to

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    130
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    AGER

    37D Golden ___

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    108
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    TGIF

    58D "What a long week!"

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    98
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    ORCAS

    27A Black-and-white predators

    9
    58
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    NNE

    64D Columbus-to-Cleveland dir.

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    205
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    GTO

    65D Old Pontiac with a V8 engine

    7
    126
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    SHY

    7A Short

    7
    107
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    CODA

    46A End notes

    7
    69
  37. 37
    TIERS

    42D Levels

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    48
  38. 38
    ERSE

    47A Highland tongue

    6
    160
  39. 39
    LOIS

    32A Comic strip title character who is Beetle Bailey's sister

    6
    76
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    HELL

    59D "___ is other people": Sartre

    6
    53
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    ISBN

    30D Some library catalog info, for short

    5
    37
  42. 42
    WAYS

    12D Manners

    5
    27
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    YULE

    9D Winter season

    4
    53
  44. 44
    ATBAY

    54D Cornered

    4
    35
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    ELAL

    39D Carrier that offers only kosher meals

    3
    197
  46. 46
    FLO

    70A Waitress at Mel's Diner

    3
    74
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    FEAT

    36A Quite an accomplishment

    3
    47
  48. 48
    ETALII

    41D Bibliographer's phrase of inclusion

    3
    39
  49. 49
    COUP

    15A Quite an accomplishment

    3
    34
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    SCREAM

    7D Horror movie staple

    3
    26
  51. 51
    YOW

    69A "That really hurt!"

    3
    26
  52. 52
    XRAY

    56D Letter in the NATO alphabet

    2
    54
  53. 53
    HOOD

    8D Part of a parka

    2
    46
  54. 54
    HEATH

    22D Uncultivated tract

    2
    34
  55. 55
    PAELLA

    20D Dish seasoned with saffron

    2
    20
  56. 56
    SPELUNK

    38A Do some underground exploring

    2
    11
  57. 57
    ENGR

    52D Certain B.S. holder: Abbr.

    1
    55
  58. 58
    DOW

    10A Average name

    1
    50
  59. 59
    ELLER

    49A Aunt ___ of "Oklahoma!"

    1
    26
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    SKEG

    34D Surfboard stabilizer

    1
    9
  61. 61
    COSTCO

    23D Bulk-purchase retailer

    1
    7
  62. 62
    INCURS

    33D Runs up, as expenses

    1
    5
  63. 63
    RIVERSEINE

    5D Subject of several Georges Seurat paintings

    1
    3
  64. 64
    AMRADIO

    13A Talk show medium

    0
    18
  65. 65
    ECOTONE

    43A Transitional zone between two biomes

    0
    9
  66. 66
    BATCAVE

    18A Secret headquarters for Bruce Wayne

    0
    8
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    ROLEPLAY

    19A Not be oneself?

    0
    8
  68. 68
    XERO

    57D Prefix with -phyte

    0
    7
  69. 69
    LOWLY

    50D Menial

    0
    6
  70. 70
    GOETH

    6D Doth proceed

    0
    4
  71. 71
    ABEYANT

    68A Temporarily inactive

    0
    3
  72. 72
    DELICOUNTER

    10D Place for cold cuts

    0
    3
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    SPACEPROBE

    31D Magellan, e.g.

    0
    3
  74. 74
    REJIGGER

    61A Adjust

    0
    2
  75. 75
    BOWLING debut

    62A Sport that is the key to interpreting the answers to 21-, 40- and 56-Across

    0
    1
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    METHEDETAILS debut

    21A "I've heard everything I need to hear"

    0
    1
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    ORTHODOXJEW debut

    24D One who closely adheres to the Torah

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    1
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    XTHERIGHTBALANCE debut

    40A Find an ideal compromise

    0
    1
  79. 79
    XXXINTHESTRAW debut

    56A Classic tune often played by ice cream trucks

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    1