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Tuesday · 74 answers · 2 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

    3D Researcher's specialty

    46
    631
  2. 2
    ALOE

    8D Plant that yields a salve

    46
    497
  3. 3
    ELSE

    65A Otherwise

    43
    440
  4. 4
    ORAL

    57A Like dissertation defenses

    42
    367
  5. 5
    AHA

    34D Sound of insight

    40
    379
  6. 6
    OAR

    35A Relative of a paddle

    36
    331
  7. 7
    EMU

    46D Big bird Down Under

    27
    295
  8. 8
    ARM

    40A Sleeve's contents

    27
    264
  9. 9
    ANO

    47A It ends with diciembre

    25
    216
  10. 10
    EYES

    13D The ___ (apt anagram for "they see")

    24
    195
  11. 11
    ACER

    17A Taiwanese PC maker

    23
    137
  12. 12
    EERIE

    61A Like unexplained house creaks, say

    19
    260
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    NATO

    51D Defense alliance since 1949

    19
    167
  14. 14
    IRON

    50D Soldering device

    18
    284
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    HOT

    24A Like the summer sun

    18
    134
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    TALE

    10A A tall one is exaggerated

    17
    178
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    RATE

    56D $100/night, e.g.

    16
    182
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    IOWA

    59A Early stop for presidential candidates

    16
    130
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    CANOE

    33A "Tippy" craft

    16
    113
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    OMANI

    37D Muscat resident

    15
    122
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    ROTI

    60A Indian flatbread

    15
    58
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    EWES

    55D She sheep

    14
    134
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    LAMA

    48A Dalai ___

    11
    107
  24. 24
    MOET

    62A Big name in bubbly

    11
    43
  25. 25
    SPAN

    1A Measure of time or airplane wings

    10
    132
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    CTRL

    33D Abbr. before C, F, V or X

    10
    43
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    HARE

    14A Fabled race loser

    8
    129
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    TASTE

    6D Refinement

    8
    117
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    PACE

    2D Duel unit

    8
    98
  30. 30
    UPDO

    42A Coif that might use pins and spray

    8
    46
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    ALOU

    11D Felipe or Moises of major-league baseball

    7
    153
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    HORA

    53D Jewish wedding dance

    7
    101
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    YORE

    19A Time long past

    7
    100
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    TOOL

    54D Soldering 50-Down, e.g.

    7
    94
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    ROAST

    64A Televised comedy event

    7
    76
  36. 36
    OLAY

    16A Big name in skin care

    7
    65
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    RICH

    7D Like Mr. Moneybags

    7
    65
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    OWNS

    32A Beats again and again, in slang

    7
    64
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    ONEL

    28D Student in a Contracts class, typically

    6
    79
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    LAILA

    15A Boxer Ali

    6
    25
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    SHAH

    1D Ousted Iranian leader

    5
    104
  42. 42
    LARD

    12D Grease for baking

    5
    74
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    KNOB

    63A Door handle

    5
    46
  44. 44
    LEWIS

    48D Puppeteer Shari

    5
    46
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    SOFAS

    25D TV viewers' vantage points

    5
    40
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    FETE

    23A Lavish celebration

    4
    72
  47. 47
    ENEMY

    27D The Joker, to Batman

    3
    97
  48. 48
    ASCOT

    18A Fred's neckwear on "Scooby-Doo"

    3
    84
  49. 49
    MORAL

    41A Takeaway of a fable

    3
    48
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    ARDOR

    31D Fire in the belly

    2
    66
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    STRAW

    5A Makeup of the first house in "The Three Little Pigs"

    2
    59
  52. 52
    STEEDS

    25A Knights' mounts

    2
    39
  53. 53
    METEOR

    45A Symbol of sudden, brilliant success

    2
    32
  54. 54
    SLANTS

    5D Viewpoints

    2
    20
  55. 55
    LOWER

    22D Bring down, as a flag

    2
    19
  56. 56
    TREO

    52D Bygone smartphone

    2
    17
  57. 57
    LOUPE

    29D Jeweler's instrument

    2
    16
  58. 58
    TWERK

    26D Bring up the rear?

    2
    10
  59. 59
    GROWN

    58A In adulthood

    2
    7
  60. 60
    TOYOTA

    10D "Let's Go Places" sloganeer

    1
    13
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    MAGNET

    45D Note holder on a refrigerator

    1
    10
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    MADLIB

    44D Fill-in-the-blanks story

    1
    8
  63. 63
    SKYMALL

    43A Classic catalog for air passengers

    1
    4
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    OUTATIME debut

    39D DeLorean license plate in "Back to the Future"

    1
    2
  65. 65
    IED

    21D Iraq War danger, for short

    0
    24
  66. 66
    MORK

    49D Breakout role for Robin Williams

    0
    11
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    LANDO

    30D ___ Calrissian, member of the Rebel Alliance in "Star Wars"

    0
    10
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    HEADINTHECLOUDS

    20A Dreaming state

    0
    5
  69. 69
    ODWALLA

    28A Big name in smoothies and juices

    0
    5
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    NOLONGER

    38D Opposite of "from here on"

    0
    4
  71. 71
    NERDFEST

    4D Comic con, e.g., stereotypically

    0
    3
  72. 72
    MINDINTHEGUTTER

    49A Crass state

    0
    2
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    WATCHDOG

    9D OSHA or the F.C.C.

    0
    2
  74. 74
    FEETONTHEGROUND debut

    36A Practical state

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    1