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Friday · 72 answers · 2 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ARE

    14A Will be present?

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    ENO

    63A One backward musician?

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    RAE

    16A Singer Carly ___ Jepsen

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    ARM

    19A Usher's offering

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    RAN

    41D Took off

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    ACES

    10D Nails

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    REEL

    46A Old movie unit

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    184
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    NIT

    57A Cause of some head-scratching

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    NED

    30A Head of House Stark on "Game of Thrones"

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    BAR

    37A One isn't good for cellphone service

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    DOH

    54A Play-___

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    CAR

    44A Ford or Lincoln

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    TAD

    36A Bit

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    NCAA

    49A ___ v. Alston (landmark 2021 Supreme Court antitrust decision)

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    HALO

    27A 2009 Beyoncé hit containing the lyric "I got my angel now"

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    151
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    NAG

    33D Badger or hound

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    NAPE

    51D Resting spot for some buns

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    SOSA

    53D Slammin' Sammy

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    TACIT

    48D Implied

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    SOO

    60A Phillipa ___, original Eliza in "Hamilton"

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    XES

    26D Kisses, symbolically

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    AMENS

    5D Good faith agreements?

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    OKOK

    24A "I already said I would!"

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    NOTOK

    29D Taboo

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    GAD

    34D Wander

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    SKIM

    21D Go through lightly

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    44
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    PUNS

    42D "Queen of denial" and "knight and day"

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    20
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    LGS

    35A Some smartphones

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    DER

    7D German article

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    DALE

    40D Hollow

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    SES

    61A French possessive

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    JFK

    1A "We choose to go to the moon" speaker, for short

    3
    25
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    CASTLE

    44D Make a certain chess move

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    EMERITA

    62A Professor ___

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    RAFA

    4D Tennis's Nadal, informally

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    DAR

    56D Give: Sp.

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    CDROM

    47D Obsolescent PC insert

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    HATER

    31A Critic, in modern lingo

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    SEXES

    25A Battle of the ___

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    CANIT

    47A "Shut up!"

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    24
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    THAD

    23D Trumpeter Jones

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    TITUS

    9D "___ Andronicus"

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    FITIN

    28A Be accepted by one's peers

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    BUILT

    45A Muscly

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    TWEAK

    43A Refinement

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    RAWDATA

    4A Collection awaiting analysis

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    DUSTMOP

    22A Dry cleaner

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    GODIVA

    34A Truffle hunting option

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    JACKOFALLTRADES

    1D Certain multitasker?

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    FERRITE

    18A Ceramic iron compound that's nonconductive

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    TEMPORARYTATTOO

    13D Erasable ink?

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    4
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    ARTDECO

    55A Style moderne

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    CIR

    38A Geom. figure

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    POLARIS

    59A Star that's actually three stars

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    CEY

    17A Six-time Dodgers All-Star Ron

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    ANEMONES

    32A Predatory relatives of coral

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    EME

    58A Suffix in linguistics

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    ASCENDS

    50A Takes the throne, say

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    LAPDOG

    39A Pomeranian, for one

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    ABIDED

    8D Accepted without objection

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    HOREB

    31D Biblical peak

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    DPT

    11A Childhood vaccine combo

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    AMOEBIC

    15A Amorphous, in a way

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    KANSANS

    20A Auntie Em and Uncle Henry, for two

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    BASSETT

    52A Actress Angela of "Malcolm X"

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    BERIBERI

    37D Thiamine deficiency disease

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    DRAMATICLICENSE

    11D Freedom for a screenwriter, say

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    FREAKINGAWESOME

    2D Amazeballs

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    PAROLEVIOLATION

    12D Failing a drug test or leaving the state, maybe

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    WORSENED

    6D Went downhill

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    KEYNOTESPEECHES debut

    3D Conference highlights

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    REDEPLOY debut

    41A Send out again

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