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Wednesday · 76 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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    SPA

    14D Spot for a soothing scrub

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    ALA

    56A Home of the Rosa Parks Museum: Abbr.

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    AGE

    21A Develop wrinkles, say

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    ETC

    46A "Yadda, yadda, yadda"

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    DNA

    45A ___ lab

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    SAT

    54D Day after 66-Down: Abbr.

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    EAT

    10D "Dig in!"

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    TSAR

    43A Boris Godunov, for one

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    ANNE

    34D Actress Hathaway

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    NEED

    6D It's a must

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    ETTA

    28D James played by Beyoncé in a 2008 biopic

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    AAA

    31A Small battery type

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    ELATE

    52D Bring joy to

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    SEAT

    38D Airline assignment

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    HANOI

    44A World capital NE of Vientiane

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    ASOF

    18A Words before a date

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    EAVE

    23D Rain gutter locale

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    IFSO

    2D "In that case ..."

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    SLO

    55A ___-mo

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    OUT

    32A Away

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    TOSS

    41D Chuck

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    BLT

    17D All-consonant diner order

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    GEAR

    22D Reverse, e.g.

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    LEAH

    59D Two-time Emmy winner Remini

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    LAMA

    25D Dalai ___

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    GASP

    7D [OMG!]

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    FRI

    66D Day before 54-Down: Abbr.

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    MESH

    29D Gym shorts material

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    OLDE

    36D Ye ___ Shoppe

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    BRER

    62D Family member, in rural dialect

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    PABST

    51D ___ Blue Ribbon

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    ALIBI

    11D "It was my evil twin!" is not a convincing one

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    IDEAS

    30D Notions

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    NACRE

    53D Shiny button material

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    WONT

    26D "I ___ bite"

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    BAAS

    1D What do ewe say?

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    TEEPEE

    70A Conical construction

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    BAO

    4D Chinese dumpling

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    AVEDA

    33A Salon brand with 100% vegan products

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    SES

    63D French possessive

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    HUES

    27D Shades

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    TSELIOT

    24A Literature Nobelist who penned 71-Across

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    REDSEA

    9D It's west of Yemen

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    TREADS

    8A Track makers

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    BUNS

    37D Supply at a barbecue

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    STROLL

    68A Mosey

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    SPELT

    13D Like C-O-L-O-U-R or M-E-T-R-E

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    MOPTOP

    50D Hairstyle popularized by the Beatles

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    VIAL

    42D Container for nitroglycerin, say

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    CUBE

    61D 27, to 3

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    WHEW

    58D "That was close!"

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    MOBS

    35A Throngs

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    PCBS

    60A E.P.A. targets since the '70s

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    TRAWL

    57A Fishing net

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    DPLUS

    19A Just below C level?

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    CAROLE

    48D King of music

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    THEUSA

    8D "This land," in "This Land Is Your Land"

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    WHEREAMI

    26A Question from one who's lost

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    SESAMEST

    49A Fictional N.Y.C. locale on children's TV

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    ARN

    5D Man's nickname that omits "-old"

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    ULM

    67D Einstein's German birthplace

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    KOP

    65D Keystone ___ (character in slapstick comedy)

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    PREZ

    40D Head of a country, informally

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    BBL

    20A OPEC unit: Abbr.

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    TITTLE

    47D Dot in "i" or "j"

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    BIGBANG

    1A This is the way the world began, per 51-Across

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    DUMBO

    12D ___ octopus, creature so named for its large, earlike fins

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    EARLOBES

    69A Spots for hoops

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    SAFEAREA

    14A Refuge

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    BACKTOTHEFUTURE

    64A Classic film series that anticipated the invention of hoverboards

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    GETFAR

    3D Make good progress

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    HEALUP debut

    15A Form a scab, say

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    NETPRESENTVALUE debut

    39A Tomorrow's cash flow assessed today

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    PASTONESBEDTIME debut

    16A At an ungodly hour

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    PENZIAS debut

    51A Physics Nobelist who co-discovered cosmic microwave background radiation, confirming 1-Across

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    WHIMPER debut

    71A "This is the way the world ends," per 24-Across

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