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Wednesday · 73 answers · 8 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ERA

    42A Modern ___

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    791
  2. 2
    ETA

    6D In-flight announcement, for short

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    571
  3. 3
    ONE

    30D Sole

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    612
  4. 4
    ARE

    40D "Where the Wild Things ___"

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    533
  5. 5
    ERR

    34D Goof

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    522
  6. 6
    ETC

    5D Abbr. preceded by a comma

    37
    268
  7. 7
    RNA

    36A Genetic messenger

    29
    322
  8. 8
    OIL

    14A Falafel-making need

    27
    282
  9. 9
    ARM

    45A One of many for the goddess Durga

    27
    264
  10. 10
    HER

    12D Singer/songwriter with the 2021 Oscar-winning song "Fight for You"

    27
    237
  11. 11
    RAM

    35D Rhyming parent of a lamb

    25
    166
  12. 12
    IDOL

    27D Worshiped person

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    293
  13. 13
    OPAL

    21A Gemstone that can come from petrified wood

    23
    253
  14. 14
    AURA

    44A Energy field that can be "read"

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    218
  15. 15
    IKEA

    55D International brand with a three-syllable name

    19
    130
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    IAM

    48D Response to "Who's in?"

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    127
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    YEA

    11A Assent in the House

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    192
  18. 18
    OKRA

    58A Natural stew thickener

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    156
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    TRE

    57D Quattro meno uno

    15
    180
  20. 20
    PDF

    13D Many a download

    14
    41
  21. 21
    LIT

    60D Descriptor for a candle or a party

    13
    166
  22. 22
    MTV

    1A Home of "Cribs"

    13
    58
  23. 23
    MRI

    49D Test taken in a tube, in brief

    11
    126
  24. 24
    PIT

    22D Word before bull or after ball

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    102
  25. 25
    ORDER

    32A Say what you want?

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    88
  26. 26
    ACS

    23D Coolers, for short

    11
    63
  27. 27
    EMTS

    64A Some 911 call respondents, in brief

    10
    96
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    MDS

    8A TV's Grey and House, for short

    10
    81
  29. 29
    YEW

    43A Evergreen tree with poisonous seeds

    10
    62
  30. 30
    SPAT

    66A Expressed agitation, as a llama

    9
    134
  31. 31
    DEEP

    4A Profound

    9
    91
  32. 32
    NEAT

    20A Not on the rocks

    8
    224
  33. 33
    RUT

    39D Boring routine, metaphorically

    8
    101
  34. 34
    OSAKA

    53D Tennis champion Naomi

    8
    82
  35. 35
    URAL

    59A ___ Mountains, formation made by the collision of the continents Laurasia and Kazakhstania

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    180
  36. 36
    REAM

    62A Pile of paper

    6
    113
  37. 37
    WRY

    29D Like a mocking grin

    6
    57
  38. 38
    CRAM

    56D Stuff

    5
    72
  39. 39
    HAHAS

    51A Laughing syllables

    5
    31
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    RUNE

    61A Ancient letter

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    72
  41. 41
    NASH

    24A Poet who wrote "The cow is of the bovine ilk; / One end is moo, the other, milk"

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  42. 42
    THEY

    57A ___/them pronouns

    3
    48
  43. 43
    FEES

    26D List at a department of motor vehicles

    3
    43
  44. 44
    MOOLAH

    8D Dough

    3
    21
  45. 45
    TOTALS

    16D Comes to

    3
    19
  46. 46
    MYMAN

    1D "You really came through, buddy!"

    3
    12
  47. 47
    SPRAWL

    37A Symptom of urban expansion

    3
    12
  48. 48
    TIKI

    63A Figure in Maori mythology

    2
    54
  49. 49
    ASSORT

    18A Group

    2
    31
  50. 50
    TEASET

    2D Social service?

    2
    30
  51. 51
    HOHUM

    51D Just OK

    2
    23
  52. 52
    EFILES

    19A Takes care of taxes without help from the post office

    2
    5
  53. 53
    HATTIP

    12A Gesture of greeting or gratitude

    2
    4
  54. 54
    TWISTERMAT debut

    46A *Red, yellow, green and blue circles

    2
    3
  55. 55
    WORSE

    29A Like :( vis-à-vis :/

    1
    34
  56. 56
    SLOSH

    10D Sound a wader makes

    1
    20
  57. 57
    WHYYES

    47D "As a matter of fact, that's right"

    1
    8
  58. 58
    RAWTALENT

    31D Natural resource?

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    3
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    TAMA

    65A Author Janowitz

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    27
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    VASSAR

    3D Poet Elizabeth Bishop's alma mater

    0
    14
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    DIGEST

    9D Absorb, as new information

    0
    13
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    DRWHO

    52A TV series with a Time Lord, informally

    0
    9
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    LINGER

    17D Wait around

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    7
  64. 64
    AWNUTS

    50D "Oh, fudge!"

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    5
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    PASSPORT

    38D Jet-setter's need

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    5
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    TRAFFICLIGHT

    25A *Red, yellow and green circles

    0
    3
  67. 67
    DARTOFF debut

    4D Run away suddenly

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    1
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    DEATHGRIP debut

    33D Super-tight grasp

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    1
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    LEFTSIDE debut

    28A What "port" is on a ship

    0
    1
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    MASTERCARDLOGO debut

    15A *Red and yellow circles

    0
    1
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    OLYMPICRINGS debut

    54A *Red, yellow, green, blue and black circles

    0
    1
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    PIRELLI debut

    7D Italian tire company

    0
    1
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    WARDRAMA debut

    41D "Patton" or "Platoon"

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    1