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Friday · 72 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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    END

    24A Purpose

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    447
  2. 2
    ERR

    36A Drop the ball

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    522
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    ECO

    45A Friendly introduction?

    42
    370
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    ANTS

    61A Little drones

    33
    247
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    ACNE

    1A Something you may want to clear up

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    233
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    OPEN

    15A Uncovered

    26
    217
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    SSNS

    51D Figs. assigned randomly since 2011

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    130
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    ENT

    8D Towering figure in "The Two Towers"

    24
    222
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    TON

    44A Bon ___ (high society: Fr.)

    21
    209
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    OUI

    54D Air France confirmation

    20
    131
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    ERIN

    4D CNN's Burnett

    19
    279
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    ADAM

    47D Driver in "House of Gucci"

    18
    265
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    MEET

    50D Runners' event

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    144
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    IDAHO

    16A ID seen at the post office

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    121
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    UDON

    10D Kake ___ (Japanese dish)

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    56
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    SRA

    25A Eva Perón was one: Abbr.

    14
    186
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    AGREE

    56A What "he" and "do" don't do

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    154
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    TONI

    17A Nobel winner Morrison

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    117
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    ATTIC

    1D Story that goes over your head?

    13
    108
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    PENS

    32D They can be felt

    13
    84
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    THOR

    14A One of the Aesir

    12
    99
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    THOU

    12D Biblical pronoun

    12
    72
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    UNTO

    57A Biblical preposition

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    143
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    EZRA

    49D Book after II Chronicles

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    139
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    ELOPE

    35A Secretly unionize?

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    131
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    PUMA

    52D Animal also known as a catamount

    9
    57
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    COP

    23A Own up (to)

    8
    90
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    SAYS

    11D See 37-Across

    8
    55
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    SETI

    33D Org. for Carl Sagan

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    43
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    URAL

    55A ___ Mountains, range crossed on the Trans-Siberian railway

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    180
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    MEAT

    7D Substance

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    123
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    HORSE

    26A You can bet on it!

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    65
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    APHID

    6D Little sucker

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    59
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    THETA

    44D Letter in the Greek spelling of Athens

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    57
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    SIMON

    37A With 11-Down, kids' party activity

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    34
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    NOGO

    48D Canceled

    4
    67
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    ANEMIA

    47A Cause of weakness

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    46
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    ROPES

    27D Metaphorical knowledge

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    28
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    WEIRD

    34D "That's odd ..."

    4
    24
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    RUSTS

    9A Loses sheen, perhaps

    4
    23
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    WMD

    43A Subj. of international treaties

    4
    21
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    MUSE

    58A Terpsichore or Calliope

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    50
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    SOLOS

    33A Numbers not meant to be shared

    3
    49
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    SCRIP

    19D Substitute for legal tender

    3
    32
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    SORRY

    25D Pathetic

    3
    26
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    FRIAR

    29D Accomplice in "Romeo and Juliet"

    3
    24
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    HAIRS

    40A Lashes makeup

    3
    22
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    CARLE

    28D Eric who wrote "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"

    3
    7
  49. 49
    GAME

    5A Othello, for one

    2
    68
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    OGLES

    46D Looks like a jerk

    2
    39
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    LAMAR

    39D Rapper/producer who won the 2018 Pulitzer for Music

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    36
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    MOATS

    59A Strategic bodies of water

    2
    20
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    DOESOK

    42D Gets by

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    11
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    DIRTY

    42A Martini option

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    21
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    SOUS

    13D ___ vide (culinary technique)

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    19
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    CENSUS

    22A A counting job?

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    5
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    ISAK

    60A "Out of Africa" author Dinesen

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    41
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    SHEEPDOG

    51A What Babe aspires to be in "Babe"

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    7
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    ICYSTARE

    41A Look that might freeze you in your tracks

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    4
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    NONAPOLOGY

    3D "It was not my intention to make anyone upset," often

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    4
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    TIGERLILY

    38A "Peter Pan" princess

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    4
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    CHOCOHOLIC

    2D One constantly craving kisses?

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    3
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    GOTONE

    5D Scavenger hunt cry

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    3
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    COINFLIP

    28A Simple matter of probability

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    2
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    ICANDOIT

    20A "Stop trying to help!"

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    2
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    IVORYCOAST

    31D Country named for a now-banned trade

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    2
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    DESSERTWINES debut

    21D Ports, e.g.

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    1
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    DOZENROSES debut

    53A Romantic bunch

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    1
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    LIMITEDRUN debut

    30D Broadway show where everyone knows the ending?

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    1
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    RISEANDSHINE debut

    9D "Wake up, sleepyhead!"

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    1
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    THATSSOYOU debut

    18A Dressing room encouragement

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    1
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    WARPDRIVE debut

    34A Speedy sci-fi technology

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    1