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Saturday · 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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    SAD

    60A In need of a lift?

    31
    236
  2. 2
    HER

    5D Lead-in to story

    27
    237
  3. 3
    SPY

    55D Piece in Stratego

    27
    177
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    TMI

    26A "OK, I've heard enough"

    27
    122
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    ABLE

    52A Opposite of inept

    25
    259
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    ASSET

    43D A keen eye, for a proofreader, say

    25
    188
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    EPIC

    41D Way cool

    23
    235
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    NOT

    32D English translation of 50-Across

    22
    176
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    AAA

    54D Small cell

    20
    230
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    TEEN

    38A Romeo or Juliet

    20
    192
  11. 11
    REM

    20A ___ sleep

    19
    158
  12. 12
    LESS

    51D Off

    17
    167
  13. 13
    SHH

    1A Finger-on-lips sound

    15
    100
  14. 14
    ARF

    6D Newfoundland sound

    14
    153
  15. 15
    ODORS

    24D Things picked up at a landfill

    14
    86
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    PAS

    50A "Pourquoi ___?"

    12
    114
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    AXIS

    18A Pole position?

    12
    109
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    DESK

    49D Much can be written on this

    12
    105
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    SIAM

    22A Onetime neighbor of French Indochina

    11
    91
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    SLUR

    4D Relative of a tie in music

    10
    100
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    ANISE

    37A Herb of the parsley family

    8
    110
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    LADS

    56A Guys

    8
    60
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    AURAS

    45D Waves of New Agers?

    7
    52
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    TSETSE

    25D Sub-Saharan scourge

    6
    113
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    ERIK

    58A Leading role in "The Phantom of the Opera"

    6
    91
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    GRETA

    46D "Little Women" director Gerwig

    6
    58
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    SCAD

    48A Great deal

    6
    36
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    RIPA

    16A Gifford's talk show successor

    6
    34
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    CRAM

    9D Do some fast data processing?

    5
    72
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    SUEDE

    29A Rain can ruin it

    5
    54
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    HENRI

    2D French philosopher Bergson

    5
    52
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    PATHS

    42D Ways

    5
    32
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    SIB

    39A Member of the fam

    4
    69
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    MEARA

    7D Half of a classic comedy duo

    4
    53
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    LAURA

    51A Actress Linney of Netflix's "Ozark"

    3
    75
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    SATED

    47D Having had quite enough

    3
    48
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    FEMA

    15D Branch of the D.H.S.

    3
    36
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    CFOS

    9A Some company bigwigs, for short

    3
    33
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    TVAD

    27A Prompter of a channel change, maybe

    3
    30
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    RASPY

    23D Like a stereotypical mobster's voice

    3
    21
  41. 41
    STAYS

    59A Doesn't take any cards, say

    2
    49
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    SHAMU

    4A Performer for whom a San Diego stadium was named

    2
    31
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    BONES

    34D Natural history museum sights

    2
    28
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    VENEER

    28D False front

    2
    23
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    MAUS

    21A Only graphic novel to win a Pulitzer Prize (awarded 1992)

    2
    12
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    SKIPS

    1D Passes on

    2
    12
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    ULCER

    8D Reason to see a gastroenterologist

    1
    46
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    AMITY

    33D Accord

    1
    44
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    JAGS

    44A Some pricey cars, for short

    1
    20
  50. 50
    PRYOR

    19A Comic whom Seinfeld called "the Picasso of our profession"

    1
    12
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    HEYYA

    3D 2003 #1 hit with the lyric "Shake it like a Polaroid picture"

    1
    9
  52. 52
    SASSIER

    12D Flipper

    1
    8
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    ROARAT

    23A Find outrageously funny

    0
    11
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    BASSALE

    36D Beer with a triangular logo

    0
    8
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    ITSASECRET

    53A Words that sometimes follow 1-Across

    0
    7
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    OPIUMDEN

    11D Hangout for Dorian Gray

    0
    6
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    REPAYS

    40A Settles with

    0
    6
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    INYOURFACE

    17A "Take that, loser!"

    0
    4
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    PANICBAR

    35D Emergency exit feature

    0
    4
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    UNIONJACK

    30D British flier

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    4
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    GARIBALDI

    31D Giuseppe ___, leader in Italy's unification

    0
    3
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    FIXATEDON

    10D Obsessed with

    0
    2
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    KEEBLERELF

    13A Food mascot in a green suit jacket

    0
    2
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    BARNEYSTINSON debut

    36A Neil Patrick Harris's role on "How I Met Your Mother"

    0
    1
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    BOOMTOWNS debut

    14D Gold rush phenomena

    0
    1
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    CHEAPSKATE debut

    57A Skinflint

    0
    1
  67. 67
    GOESONABENDER debut

    31A Binges

    0
    1
  68. 68
    PAWNPROMOTION debut

    35A What it takes to become a queen?

    0
    1