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Thursday · 78 answers · 6 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ELSE

    60D If-then counterpart

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    440
  2. 2
    ORAL

    41A ___ tradition

    42
    367
  3. 3
    ACRE

    3D One of many for a ranch

    38
    328
  4. 4
    ACT

    31D Quit stalling

    31
    302
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    NEON

    63A Vividly colored

    24
    219
  6. 6
    SLED

    1D Travel tirelessly?

    23
    204
  7. 7
    ESS

    22A Word containing itself twice

    22
    413
  8. 8
    ERRS

    16A Writes "millenium" or "accomodate," e.g.

    22
    230
  9. 9
    SEMI

    56D Rig

    22
    178
  10. 10
    ELF

    36D 2003 Will Ferrell comedy

    21
    197
  11. 11
    MAR

    35D Damage

    19
    215
  12. 12
    STAB

    1A Attempt

    18
    181
  13. 13
    DOH

    48D "How could I be so silly?!"

    18
    116
  14. 14
    SEEN

    38D Perceived

    16
    170
  15. 15
    MAT

    30A Gymnasium equipment

    16
    145
  16. 16
    SIP

    5A Test the water?

    15
    128
  17. 17
    ARF

    46A Response to "Who's a good boy?"

    14
    153
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    NONO

    58D Bad thing to do

    13
    116
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    OTHER

    15A Choice on many surveys

    13
    114
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    RAW

    53A ___ deal

    12
    139
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    EMOJI

    61A Face of modern technology

    12
    31
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    TORO

    2D Lawn care brand

    11
    115
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    OTC

    9D Like Claritin, for short

    11
    92
  24. 24
    HEIR

    33D One who has it coming?

    11
    91
  25. 25
    LOCO

    13A Off the wall

    11
    91
  26. 26
    TOTE

    70A Lug along

    10
    103
  27. 27
    ARMS

    12D SALT component

    10
    95
  28. 28
    INNS

    67A Stops on the road

    9
    144
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    KIT

    69A Word with press or mess

    9
    106
  30. 30
    TESTY

    68A Quick to anger

    9
    77
  31. 31
    NEAT

    20D Straight up

    8
    224
  32. 32
    EYED

    17A Checked out

    8
    125
  33. 33
    TORAH

    32A Collection of five books

    8
    73
  34. 34
    JET

    62D Travel quickly

    7
    69
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    MOS

    30D Calendar pgs.

    7
    64
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    STEED

    42A Lipizzaner, e.g.

    6
    81
  37. 37
    BOIL

    64A Fume

    6
    53
  38. 38
    PADRE

    7D Spanish clergyman

    6
    53
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    SMUG

    66A Puffed up

    6
    42
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    LPGA

    14A Solheim Cup org.

    5
    53
  41. 41
    FOG

    54A It "comes on little cat feet," per Carl Sandburg

    5
    50
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    CRED

    27D Believability, for short

    5
    36
  43. 43
    MINT

    59D Mojito garnish

    4
    63
  44. 44
    LOTSA

    8A "___ luck!"

    4
    57
  45. 45
    SCRUM

    18A Rugby formation

    4
    18
  46. 46
    OCHS

    37A Folk singer Phil

    3
    67
  47. 47
    LINEN

    65A Bit of bedding

    3
    62
  48. 48
    EES

    23A Some tech sch. grads

    3
    57
  49. 49
    WEED

    47A Something you don't want in the bed

    3
    55
  50. 50
    SEUSS

    11D Grinch's creator

    3
    36
  51. 51
    MIFF

    29A Put in a snit

    3
    28
  52. 52
    GNOME

    34A Grimm creature

    2
    33
  53. 53
    HOMIE

    51D Bud

    2
    12
  54. 54
    LETSNOT

    14D Negative response to "Shall we?"

    2
    11
  55. 55
    FELT

    54D Perceived

    1
    40
  56. 56
    TETES

    39A French beans?

    1
    30
  57. 57
    MINSK

    52D Capital of Belarus

    1
    26
  58. 58
    DOING

    44A Effort

    1
    23
  59. 59
    ELBOWS

    24A Bending pipes

    1
    18
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    BOSSED

    4D Told what to do

    1
    9
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    TWOBIT

    50D Cheap

    1
    9
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    SPYRING

    5D Network of secret agents

    1
    5
  63. 63
    EATOF

    28D Consume, biblically

    1
    3
  64. 64
    ULM

    21D German city where Einstein was born

    0
    36
  65. 65
    IGET

    6D "Can ___ an amen?"

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    34
  66. 66
    OFNO

    25D ___ importance (trivial)

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    15
  67. 67
    DESTINY

    43D "___ is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice": William Jennings Bryan

    0
    10
  68. 68
    GOAS

    45D Dress like

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    8
  69. 69
    HANSOM

    51A Edwardian-era transport

    0
    8
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    CIRCLETHEWAGONS

    26D Unite in defense

    0
    2
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    LOSEBIG

    8D Be routed

    0
    2
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    SNORING

    40D Sound followed by a whistle, in cartoons

    0
    2
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    CIRCLEDANCE debut

    26A Hora, for one

    0
    1
  74. 74
    DOESNTRINGTRUE debut

    19A Sounds a bit off

    0
    1
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    FROOTLOOP debut

    49A Colorful bit of cereal

    0
    1
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    ROUNDOUT debut

    57D Bring to fullness

    0
    1
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    THISROUNDISONME debut

    55A Offer at the bar

    0
    1
  78. 78
    THREWFORALOOP debut

    10D Caught off guard

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    1