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Wednesday · 75 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    ELI

    51A Former Giants QB Manning

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    599
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    ALE

    65A Serving from a tap

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    570
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    ORE

    61D It's unrefined

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    581
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    ANA

    29A Get ___ on (ace)

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    367
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    ELM

    34D Stately tree

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    240
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    AVE

    17A Park in Manhattan, e.g.: Abbr.

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    246
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    ABBA

    57A Pop group whose name is also a rhyme scheme

    25
    192
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    YEN

    64D Japanese currency

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    212
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    URN

    28A Vessel that's a homophone of 24-Across

    19
    244
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    NATO

    26D Grp. known as OTAN in France

    19
    167
  11. 11
    EARN

    24A Take home

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    185
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    IRENE

    39D Goddess of peace

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    208
  13. 13
    LEA

    50A Meadow

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    261
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    EDENS

    59A Heavens on earth

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    112
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    RASTA

    18A Disciple of Haile Selassie, informally

    14
    83
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    EDT

    62D Summer hrs. in Pittsburgh

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    131
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    READ

    52A Understanding of a situation

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    115
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    HIRE

    27A Put on staff

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    82
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    NAB

    12A Catch, as a criminal

    10
    136
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    STERN

    70A Strict

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    113
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    ANODE

    36A One end of a battery

    10
    107
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    TENOR

    22D Kind of sax

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    107
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    SUB

    25D Hoagie

    9
    65
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    YOLO

    58A Acronym that might be shouted before a rash act

    9
    27
  25. 25
    OCT

    6D Canadian Thanksgiving mo.

    8
    152
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    OSU

    11D Buckeye State sch.

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    100
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    NICE

    23A "Cool!"

    6
    105
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    DALAI

    1A Part of a Tibetan leader's title

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    41
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    IONIC

    8D Kind of chemical bond

    5
    70
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    ATEAT

    40A Really got to

    5
    66
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    ERRANT

    69A Way off base

    5
    41
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    ADASTRA

    2D 2019 sci-fi film whose title means "to the stars"

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    16
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    EDICT

    15A Official decree

    4
    53
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    STILT

    21A What might help someone get a leg up?

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    49
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    ABRAHAM

    40D Isaac's father, in the Bible

    4
    20
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    DER

    1D Das or die alternative, in German

    3
    115
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    CLARA

    54D Composer Schumann

    3
    62
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    BLINI

    7D Russian pancakes

    3
    34
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    REPOT

    56D Transfer, as a tulip

    3
    25
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    TOOFAR

    49D Over the bounds

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    13
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    MONAE

    67A Janelle who sang 2010's "Tightrope"

    3
    11
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    KOLA

    38D Caffeine-containing nut

    2
    37
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    MLS

    68A There are about five of these in a tsp.

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    24
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    ACTIV

    4D Penultimate part of a Shakespeare play

    2
    17
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    ALLSTAR

    45D Like some casts or teams

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    20
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    ROARED

    66A Erupted with laughter

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    10
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    PHTEST

    10D Part of a water quality evaluation

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    5
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    REHANGS

    20D Installs again, as a painting

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    5
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    CLOTHS

    16A Polishing aids

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    4
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    SEO

    35D Concern for online advertisers, for short

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    3
  51. 51
    WIL

    46D Actor Wheaton

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    20
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    LEONINE

    44D Proud and regal

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    14
  53. 53
    STACKS

    9D Shelving area in a library

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    13
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    ENABLES

    42D Gives permission

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    10
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    LISTENS

    3D Lends an ear

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    10
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    SCANDAL

    33D Skeleton that's no longer in the closet?

    0
    9
  57. 57
    STJAMES

    30A "Place" by Pennsylvania Railroad on a Monopoly board

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    9
  58. 58
    ROCKANDROLL

    53A With 60-Across, institution in which 19-, 25- and 37-Across are (thus far) the only three women ever to be inducted twice

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    8
  59. 59
    AVERRED

    13D Contended

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    6
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    HALLOFFAME

    60A See 53-Across

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    6
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    OBISPO

    6A San Luis ___, Calif.

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    6
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    TINATURNER

    19A As part of a performing duo in 1991; as a solo artist in 2021

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    5
  63. 63
    TRYFOR

    48D Strive to achieve

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    5
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    CAROLEKING

    37A As part of a songwriting duo in 1990; as a solo artist in 2021

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    3
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    STEVIENICKS

    25A As part of a band in 1998; as a solo artist in 2019

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    3
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    TEEBALL

    41D Game with a bat

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    3
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    APITY

    63A "So sad"

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    2
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    BENNETT

    47A Brit who wrote "The Vanishing Half"

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    2
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    ITALIANATE

    5D Architectural style started, strangely, in England

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    2
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    BASSNOTES debut

    32A Lowest pitches in chords

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    1
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    BERNESE debut

    14D ___ mountain dog (breed named for its origins near the Swiss capital)

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    1
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    JANEADDAMS debut

    31D Social worker who was the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize

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    1
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    KOMEN debut

    55D Susan G. ___ (breast cancer advocacy organization)

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    1
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    MOORESLAW debut

    43A "Rule" stating that the number of transistors per microchip doubles every two years

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    1
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    NANAIMO debut

    12D Vancouver Island city for which a chocolate treat is named

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    1