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Thursday · 74 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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    IRA

    56A Investment inits.

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    ADO

    3D Flurry

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    477
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    SEA

    37A Pirates' domain

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    ODOR

    17A Striped polecat's defense

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    ASAP

    1A Urgent order

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    300
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    ADE

    59D Ending with Gator or hater

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    IDEA

    64A Thought

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    ISLE

    55D Man, for one

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    SAD

    2D Word before case or sack

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    TEA

    60D Rooibos, e.g.

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    NEE

    34D Formerly known as

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    ALAS

    39D [Sigh]

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    ANO

    1D Year in Brazil

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    SAP

    61D Exhaust

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    ABEL

    7D ___ Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd

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    194
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    OATS

    58A Texas is the largest U.S. producer of these

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    OAK

    33D Kind of branch depicted on German euro coins

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    152
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    CEO

    28A Top suit

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    177
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    NADA

    13A "Mas Que ___" (classic Brazilian song from the 1960s)

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    145
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    WOE

    19A "The sweetest joy, the wildest ___ is love": Pearl Bailey

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    ELIE

    38D Political correspondent Mystal

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    SCI

    65A Acoustics, for one: Abbr.

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    NON

    35A Start to profit?

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    ENOLA

    29D "The ___ Holmes Mysteries," young adult series about a 14-year-old detective

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    ATTN

    23D Subject line abbr.

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    LEAP

    67A Stretch in logic

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    LAPSE

    31A Interruption

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    TILE

    8D Flooring option

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    WREN

    54D Small bird with a loud song

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    PST

    10A Winter hrs. in Seattle

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    BLESS

    51D Approve

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    DIN

    62A Hullabaloo

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    DIAL

    43D Anachronistic verb in the age of smartphones

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    86
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    SEVEN

    50D Upside-down L, on a calculator

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    64
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    AVERSE

    57A Disinclined

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    62
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    TSETSE

    12D Kind of fly

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    113
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    IONIA

    48A Birthplace of Pythagoras

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    SEERS

    9D Some card readers

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    RAMI

    6D Actor Malek

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    ABODE

    36A Pad, so to speak

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    NINES

    66A Striped yellow balls, in pool

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    NOHO

    24D Home of N.Y.C.'s Public Theater

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    OHS

    16A Quizzical cries

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    CAY

    47A Low island

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    ACTON

    45A Suburb about 20 miles WNW of Boston

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    LIAM

    22D Gallagher of rock's Oasis

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    OMELET

    18A ___ pan (kitchen utensil)

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    HOAR

    41D Rime

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    ENDEAR

    42D Cause to be admired

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    CLERIC

    46D One of a character class in Dungeons & Dragons

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    22
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    STAPLE

    15D Jump scares, in horror movies

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    TOWER

    27A Skyline feature

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    BRATS

    5A Alternatives to dogs

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    ODDLY

    30D Not as expected

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    CUBIC

    28D Apt rhyme for "Rubik"

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    SPIRES

    26A Skyline features

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    SPOILERALERT

    20A Important warning before you answer 32-, 40- and 52-Across?

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    BODYOIL debut

    44D Lotion alternative

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    BROOD

    5D Chicks, say

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    SHORES

    11D They're constantly lapped

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    APHIDS

    45D Green bugs

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    PERF

    21D Ideal, informally

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    ANGLED

    23A Maneuvered (for)

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    PLEADS

    49A Petitions

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    BADGES

    51A "___? We don't need no stinking ___!"

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    RABIES

    14A Certain bite risk

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    REVELS

    63A Makes merry

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    PARSLEY

    4D Chimichurri ingredient

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    DEVI

    53D Goddess in the Hindu pantheon

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    GWENSTEFANI debut

    25D Singer with the 2016 #1 album "This Is What the Truth Feels Like"

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    HEFREEDWILLY debut

    52A 1993 Warner Bros. family drama

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    1
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    POWERPOSING debut

    10D Standing like Wonder Woman, say

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    SHEKILLEDBILL debut

    40A 2004 Quentin Tarantino martial arts film

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    1
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    THEYFOUNDNEMO debut

    32A 2003 Pixar animated adventure

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    1