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Saturday · 71 answers · 9 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    EASE

    36A Relieve

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    ALAS

    42D Regrettably

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    REP

    37A Abraham Lincoln, for one: Abbr.

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    AER

    17D Atmospheric prefix

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    TBS

    50D Venue for many TV reruns

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    SPF

    41D Screen rating, in brief?

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    SECT

    40A Smallish branch

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    DENT

    8D Depression

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    MEAL

    21A Coarse flour

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    SOO

    25A Actress Phillipa of Broadway's "Hamilton"

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    SHOP

    48D Factory

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    PAST

    24A Over and done with

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    TREES

    20A Makeup of some canopies

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    MEANT

    34D Fated

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    MESSY

    19D Like a breakup gone bad

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    SALON

    41A Scissors Palace, Anita Haircut or Do or Dye (all real places!)

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    COLD

    23A Heartless

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    PADRE

    45A Man of the cloth

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    DARED

    11D Ventured

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    LEX

    5D Justinian law

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    MACH

    39A Speed of sound

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    ADUE

    4D Together, musically

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    MES

    38A Enero o febrero, por ejemplo

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    BASAL

    1A Underlying

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    NINO

    14D Young hombre

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    LOSER

    43D Schlump

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    WOOL

    47D Warm covering

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    PARADE

    12A Thanksgiving and Pride both have one

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    DROLL

    7D Like some "Monty Python" humor

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    AFLOAT

    6D Solvent

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    SEENOTE

    51A [More details below]

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    SLASH

    25D / or \

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    SARIS

    3D Mumbai wraps

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    REELED

    53A Brought (in)

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    SNACK

    28D Chips, e.g.

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    KINTE

    44D Kunta ___ ("Roots" role)

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    SINGES

    48A Scorches

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    KINK

    44A Hose problem

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    PILLS

    24D Tablets

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    ADDLED

    6A Foggy

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    ICECREAM

    30D Kind of sandwich

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    MANGE

    21D Animal skin ailment

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    EGOBOOST

    10D Result of a compliment, typically

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    VINS

    27A Bordeaux et Bourgogne, par exemple

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    MISSED

    39D Shot an airball, say

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    THEGOAT

    50A An unrivaled champion, in slang

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    HIREDGOON debut

    29D Gorilla with a job to do

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    OVO

    26A Lacto-___ vegetarian

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    SPYON

    54A Secretly watch

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    PIETY

    45D One of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, in Catholicism

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    BOTTOM

    52A Comical character in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

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    BRAILLE

    35A Words read with feeling

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    ARCHED

    2D Like eyebrows

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    BARCELONA

    1D Home to the largest football stadium in Europe

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    SANGTO

    40D Serenaded

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    VALENTINE

    27D One with a big heart?

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    SLUSHIE

    28A Icy drink

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    ESPTEST

    31D Exercise with Zener cards

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    HORCRUX

    15A Dark-magic device with which to achieve immortality, in Harry Potter

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    FREEGAN

    13A Person who lives on discarded food

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    2
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    HODOR debut

    22A Gentle giant on "Game of Thrones"

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    2
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    HOTCOMB debut

    15D Hair-straightening tool

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    LONGORIA

    16A "Desperate Housewives" co-star

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    2
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    MOLTOBENE

    19A Well done, in Italy

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    PLOTTWIST debut

    46A Familiar soap opera device

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    TIMOTHEE

    33D Chalamet of "Dune"

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    FASHIONS debut

    49A Creates

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    LEGOHOUSE debut

    9D Danish tourist attraction with multiple play areas

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    MENTALGYMNASTICS debut

    32A Cognitive contortions

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    OUCHIE debut

    18A Boo-boo

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    POUROVER debut

    12D Kind of coffee made with a flask and a filter

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