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Monday · 74 answers · 7 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ERA

    27D 1970s measure that fell three states short of passing, in brief

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    791
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    ATE

    44D Devoured

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    598
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    ACE

    23A Top card

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    493
  4. 4
    SEE

    22A Envision

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    430
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    NEO

    40A Prefix with -phyte or -lithic

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    332
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    ICE

    32A Rink surface

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    DNA

    33A It has a double helix

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    260
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    RED

    21D G.O.P. color on an election map

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    278
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    RAT

    30A Snitch (on)

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    280
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    ABS

    50A Parts of the body that are "crunched"

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    214
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    ABBA

    1A Swedish group that once comprised two married couples

    25
    192
  12. 12
    ORES

    54D Metal deposits

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    244
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    REP

    38A Dem.'s counterpart

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    192
  14. 14
    ROO

    41A Down Under hopper, informally

    20
    189
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    AGES

    60A Like, for-EV-er

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    202
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    MERE

    62A ___ mortals

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    155
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    ACH

    29D German's "Alas!"

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    126
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    EOS

    37D Greek goddess of the dawn

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    173
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    HUE

    52A Blue, e.g. ... or a rhyme for "blue"

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    121
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    GAP

    9A Opening to be filled

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    131
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    YEAH

    8D Opposite of nah

    12
    73
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    TOMB

    56D Dead zone?

    11
    66
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    PSY

    11D "Gangnam Style" rapper

    11
    47
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    DAY

    57D Temp's work unit

    10
    89
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    RKO

    38D Studio behind "It's a Wonderful Life"

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    89
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    NEA

    35D Unionized teachers' grp.

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    217
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    CLUE

    16A Game with Mrs. White and Professor Plum

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    93
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    SERIF

    61A See 64-Across

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    60
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    NABS

    15A Catches, as a crook

    9
    54
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    ASSAM

    45A Kind of tea from India

    8
    63
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    YSL

    63A Fashion monogram

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    99
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    SANS

    64A With 61-Across, like some typefaces

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    82
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    ALEE

    4D Downwind, at sea

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    275
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    SHA

    25D ___ Na Na

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    107
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    STEED

    26A Spirited horse

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    81
  36. 36
    MADAM

    20D ___ President

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    63
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    LIMP

    7D Result of a twisted ankle

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    46
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    AURORA

    47D Roman goddess of the dawn

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    45
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    BOAST

    36D Brag

    6
    33
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    ACCESS

    1D Means of entering

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    40
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    DIVA

    57A Cher or Adele

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    82
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    OHOH

    59A "Pick me, pick me!"

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    64
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    ORNATE

    49A Highly decorative

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    63
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    NOSIR

    15D Negative reply to a general

    4
    49
  45. 45
    FORA

    55D Places to hold discussions

    4
    36
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    BRAD

    65A Small wire nail

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    56
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    AFLAC

    5D Company with a spokesduck

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    39
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    BRACE

    6D Aid for a twisted knee or ankle

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    29
  49. 49
    CARL

    12A Sagan who hosted TV's "Cosmos"

    2
    49
  50. 50
    LAMAR

    17A Kendrick with 13 Grammys and a Pulitzer Prize

    2
    36
  51. 51
    ABLY

    5A With skill

    2
    28
  52. 52
    BEEFS

    51D Fortifies, with "up"

    2
    19
  53. 53
    GATORADE

    9D Beverage with a lightning bolt in its logo

    2
    6
  54. 54
    SITON

    28D Not publish yet, as a scoop

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    31
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    ALVIN

    50D Choreographer Ailey

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    25
  56. 56
    BALLET

    2D "Swan Lake," for one

    1
    11
  57. 57
    ABANDON

    10D Leave in the lurch

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    9
  58. 58
    SANDRAOH

    28A "Grey's Anatomy" actress

    1
    4
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    WOMENOFLETTERS debut

    53A Female scholars ... or a hint to 19-, 28-, 34- and 42-Across

    1
    2
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    TROVE

    58A Storehouse of valuables

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    24
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    FRIED

    13A Like calamari ... or overloaded circuitry

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    12
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    HAMAS

    43D Gaza Strip governing group

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    10
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    OTAY

    18A "The Little Rascals" assent

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    7
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    MESHED

    48D Intertwined

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    5
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    SPYNOVEL

    34D Typical John le Carré work

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    4
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    EARWIGS

    39D Pincered insects

    0
    3
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    ELLEMACPHERSON

    19A Model/TV host on a record five Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covers

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    2
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    SHEHER debut

    46D Common pronoun pairing

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    2
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    TANGENTS

    31D Completely different lines of thought

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    2
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    BRULEE debut

    3D Crème ___ (dessert)

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    1
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    DREWNEAR debut

    14D Got close

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    1
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    KAYHAGAN debut

    42A North Carolina senator who unseated Elizabeth Dole

    0
    1
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    SAMANTHABEE debut

    34A "Full Frontal" host

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    1
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    WEIRDS debut

    24A Skeeves (out)

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    1