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Tuesday · 78 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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    EAR

    28A Musical skill

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    EGO

    61D "Me" problem

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    393
  3. 3
    LEE

    67A Director Spike or Ang

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    360
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    EPA

    9D Emissions control grp.

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    320
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    TIE

    35D Fashion dictates that its width be the same as that of one's lapels

    34
    284
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    TSAR

    18D Russian despot

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    341
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    ISLE

    21A Emerald ___ (Ireland)

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    TEA

    4D Spill the ___ (gossip)

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    374
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    ISH

    30D "Sorta"

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    ADA

    64A Computing pioneer Lovelace

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    270
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    ARM

    62D Pitching asset

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    264
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    HER

    36D Recipient of Grammy's 2020 Song of the Year award for "I Can't Breathe"

    27
    237
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    REN

    20A Kylo ___ of "Star Wars"

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    198
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    ALTO

    29A Cher or Sade, voicewise

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    290
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    ATLAS

    56A Book that comes with a set of keys

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    195
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    OWE

    31D What the middle of 58-Across stands for

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    208
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    OUR

    63D "___ Lips Are Sealed" (Go-Go's hit)

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    160
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    PELE

    45A Only player on more than two winning World Cup teams

    21
    115
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    ESTEE

    14A First name in cosmetics

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    185
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    IOU

    58A Debtor's note

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    160
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    HEN

    42A Egg layer

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    188
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    IOWA

    30A State generating the highest percentage of its electricity by wind

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    130
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    PDA

    45D Show of love, for short?

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    91
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    OLGA

    27D Olympian Korbut

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    133
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    THAI

    41D Homophone of 35-Down

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    130
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    AGREE

    65A Concur

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    154
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    IMAGE

    22A It's reversed in a mirror

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    110
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    ASL

    34D Communication at Gallaudet Univ.

    13
    90
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    STENT

    3D Bit of equipment for an angioplasty

    13
    65
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    RAW

    8D Like some data and deals

    12
    139
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    THREE

    51D Afternoon hour

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    83
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    AIOLI

    6D Kind of sauce

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    51
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    HALO

    57A Sign of sainthood

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    151
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    BUS

    19A Clear tables at a restaurant

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    PETRI

    1D ___ dish

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    54
  36. 36
    ASHEN

    2D Pale

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    128
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    OOP

    16A Alley-___ (fancy basketball shot)

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    96
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    ETUDE

    49D Practice piano piece

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    87
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    WIN

    32D Victory

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    96
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    HEAT

    25D Pressure, metaphorically

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    82
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    HERD

    44A Cowboy's charge

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    70
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    GRU

    11A The "me" of "Despicable Me"

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    20
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    SARGE

    33A Drill conductor, informally

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    47
  44. 44
    INAPP debut

    15A Like some online purchases

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    9
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    TARPS

    26D All-weather protectors

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    25
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    SRSLY

    69A "Really?," in textspeak

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    13
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    ALGAE

    50D Pond scum, typically

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    65
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    SEWER

    33D Home for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    4
    52
  49. 49
    USD

    37D Euro rival, in brief

    4
    28
  50. 50
    HALAL

    48D Islamic equivalent of kosher

    4
    17
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    UPSET

    13D Victory by a Cinderella team, e.g.

    3
    66
  52. 52
    LUG

    59A Oaf

    3
    61
  53. 53
    MIO

    23D "Ay, dios ___!"

    3
    48
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    AIRES

    6A Buenos ___

    3
    37
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    TOMES

    68A Big books

    3
    28
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    THU

    35A Wed. follower

    2
    43
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    PASTS

    1A Some people have checkered ones

    2
    15
  58. 58
    ROUGH

    12D Where a slice might go

    2
    12
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    LIKES

    53D Approvals on Facebook

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    10
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    INFER

    7D Derive by logic

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    51
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    HATES

    52D Abhors

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    34
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    MCA

    46A Stage name of Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys

    1
    28
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    GOBAG debut

    11D It's prepacked for an emergency

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    6
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    MELB debut

    46D One of the Spice Girls

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    3
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    SUNNY

    55D Optimistic

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    12
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    HOWLS

    43A Cries of protest

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    HEADFORTHEHILLS

    48A Flee to remote safety

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    CHORDS

    47D Musical combos?

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    6
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    DUEIN

    66A Scheduled to arrive

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    6
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    HOLO

    40D Prefix with -gram

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    4
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    SPRINTER

    10D Florence Griffith Joyner or Wilma Rudolph

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    3
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    CHEFSHAT

    39D Toque

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    2
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    HEARTBROKEN

    60A Despondent ... as progressively suggested by 17-, 24-, 38- and 48-Across?

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    2
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    LOEIL

    54D Trompe ___

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    2
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    THEARTOFWAR

    17A Classic work with chapters titled "Attack by Stratagem" and "Maneuvering an Army"

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    2
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    INTHEAIRTONIGHT debut

    24A Signature Phil Collins hit ranked among VH1's "100 Greatest Songs of the 80s"

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    1
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    SERIEA debut

    5D Top Italian soccer league

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    1
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    SWITCHESPARTIES debut

    38A Changes political affiliation

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