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Friday · 66 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    ANI

    33D Bad "Wheel of Fortune" buy for NATURAL RESOURCE

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    RNA

    8D Messenger ___

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    LIE

    26A Golfer's consideration

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    KNEE

    19A It's used for kicks

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    ITS

    29A FWIW part

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    ERG

    53D Little bit of work

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    IDA

    23A Gilbert and Sullivan princess

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    THOR

    48A Superhero role for 50-Across

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    INK

    43A Body art, slangily

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    REI

    47A Portuguese king

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    ATS

    5D Contact information symbols, nowadays

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    ACRES

    45D Approximately three for a baseball field

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    SPARE

    20A Certain second attempt success

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    RIGA

    49D World capital where Lettish is spoken

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    RAS

    34D Univ. peer leaders

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    CHO

    55D Comedian Margaret

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    ARIANA

    40D Singer Grande

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    LOTSA

    6D Tons, informally

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    UFC

    38A Mixed martial arts org.

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    LSATS

    46D Six-part exams, for short

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    AMANDA

    2D Mother in Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie"

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    CHRIS

    50A Actor Hemsworth

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    JUAN

    51D Strait of ___ de Fuca, waterway separating Washington State from Vancouver Island

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    THAN

    22A Follower of greater or lesser

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    EMIGRE

    56A Albert Einstein or Enrico Fermi

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    COTE

    4D Avian shelter

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    ETHANOL

    57A What about 40% of the U.S. corn crop is used for

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    BEGAT

    31D Brought forth, biblically

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    MENTOR

    41D Guide

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    SONARS

    59A They make waves in the ocean

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    EBERT

    30A "The Great Movies" author

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    STAMP

    39A Impress

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    MAMIE

    27A First lady between Bess and Jackie

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    INSEAM

    3D Clothing line

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    JINX

    51A "We said the same thing!"

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    JUNTA

    37A Coup d'état group

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    CRIMES

    7A Lines on a record

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    UNPACK

    15A Work through, as feelings

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    TEENTSY

    25D Really small

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    LILKIM

    1D Rapper on the 2001 #1 hit "Lady Marmalade"

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    BEERHAT

    24D Tailgater's headgear

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    IMNOTOK debut

    13A "These feelings have got me pretty down"

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    ECLAIRS

    11D Desserts made with pâte à choux

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    LAICAL

    1A Secular

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    RETAGS

    58A Fixes a mislabeling of on social media

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    TONIER

    52A More chichi

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    MATHLETE

    10D One who's used to adding pressure?

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    PIXELS

    42D Video spots

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    CUTEX

    7D Nail care brand

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    IMUST

    28D "___ confess ..."

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    IPUT

    9D "Where did ___ my keys?"

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    EVACUATE

    54A Clear out

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    MEANSTREETS

    32A First film collaboration between Scorsese and De Niro

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    TACITLY

    44A Without words

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    TAUTLY

    18A How bowstrings are strung

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    BATNEXT

    24A Stand on deck

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    FASHIONISTA

    36A Anna Wintour, e.g.

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    FUNHOME

    36D 2015 winner of Best Musical

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    SKYNET debut

    12D Rogue computer system in "The Terminator"

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    2
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    BANKONIT debut

    35D "That's a sure bet"

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    BURNTORANGE debut

    35A An official color of the University of Texas

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    JITTER debut

    37D Nervous feeling

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    KEPTINTOUCH debut

    14D Wasn't a stranger

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    LASTSTEP debut

    16A What to do just before you're done

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    PANTSONFIRE debut

    17D Lowest rating for PolitiFact's Truth-O-Meter

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    RESTRICTIVE debut

    21D Opposite of laissez-faire

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