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Friday · 66 answers · 6 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

    19A Reconstruction, e.g.

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    ODE

    4D Homage of a sort

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    ASAP

    49D Inits. one might hear at the office

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    EVE

    8D One-named rapper who became a co-host of CBS's "The Talk"

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    TEA

    58D Major export of Kenya

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    EMIT

    26A Send off

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    ALTO

    52D Spanish opposite of bajo

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    TAO

    56D "___ Te Ching"

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    EARL

    7D Actor James ___ Jones

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    SLAT

    44D Wood strip

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    RITA

    22A ___ Dove, former U.S. poet laureate

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    LOU

    54A Jazz great Mary ___ Williams

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    MORE

    47A Seconds, say

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    TGIF

    53D Inits. one might hear at the office

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    NEPAL

    28D Home of many a Sherpa

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    ITSON

    1A Them's fightin' words

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    NARC

    23A Snitch (on), informally

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    SOIL

    25A Concern in geomorphology

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    ATLAST

    52A Finally

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    TODATE

    12D Yet

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    PORT

    51A ___ Louis, capital of Mauritius

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    FASTS

    62A Observes one of the Five Pillars of Islam

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    ARRIVE

    43D Achieve stardom, so to speak

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    NATS

    5D 2019 M.L.B. champs

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    STOPS

    39A Train stations

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    NAVEL

    32A Umbilicus, familiarly

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    DOCS

    14D Many nonfiction films, for short

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    PROF

    17D Spelman figure, informally

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    SCOTS

    31D Language in which you might be greeted "Hullo, hoo are ye?"

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    SCOOP

    45A Beat in the news business

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    INTEND

    1D Plan

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    MOOLAH

    42D Dough

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    IMALLEARS

    41A "Tell me now"

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    KILL

    50A Be wildly successful, as at a comedy club

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    IMPACT

    41D Influence

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    SOLOACT

    40D Beyoncé became one in 2003

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    RAZOR

    38A Product from Bevel or Oui the People

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    LAZE

    33D Do nothing

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    IGETIT

    11D "Totally makes sense"

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    SCROLL

    20A Bit of ancient writing

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    ERECTED

    18A Raised

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    ALITTLE

    55A Not much

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    FATIMA

    10D Revered woman in Islam

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    PLUMES

    46D Distinctive features of Marcus Garvey's helmet

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    WIIS debut

    30D Devices sold with motion sensors

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    NEWDAD

    13A Pop up a lot, perhaps?

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    SWEARJAR

    3D A fine way to discourage foul language?

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    DELA

    48A Hip-hop's ___ Soul

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    PIERCE

    60A Run through

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    TREETOP

    16A "Rock-a-bye" locale

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    BUICK

    34A "Deuce and a quarter" automaker

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    DIJON

    27A Spicy sandwich spread

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    SEESFIT

    6A Deems suitable

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    TAGTEAM

    57A Pair of rings?

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    ROADTEST

    36D Subject of a Car and Driver report

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    HAVEAGO

    15A Try

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    TERRAIN

    2D Concern in geomorphology

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    CAVEATS

    59A Provisos

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    SPOILERS

    37D Features of some film reviews

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    COVERLETTER

    24D Résumé go-with

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    SHELLOUT

    6D Pay, as big bucks

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    FLOWSTATE debut

    29A What you're in when you're in the zone

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    OILBARREL debut

    21D Unit officially defined as 42 gallons

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    REPARATIONS debut

    35A Subject of H.R. 40, introduced in every Congress since 1989

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    SECRETKNOCK debut

    9D Underground rap?

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    THEROOT debut

    61A Online magazine co-founded by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

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