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Thursday · 77 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    EEL

    21D Sushi staple that isn't served raw

    53
    487
  2. 2
    ERE

    62D Palindromic word in classic poetry

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    602
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    ETS

    47D Fabled visitors to 49-Down, in brief

    37
    319
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    EAT

    63A "Let's ___!"

    33
    399
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    AIR

    7D Put on

    32
    303
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    SAD

    42D Crestfallen

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    236
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    NTH

    34D Kind of power in math

    30
    251
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    UNO

    8D Game in which the object is to score 500 points

    30
    241
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    ANNE

    17A Last monarch of the House of Stuart

    26
    283
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    AFAR

    52A Way off

    25
    233
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    ETE

    66A French season

    24
    320
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    SLY

    32D Foxy

    24
    264
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    ETTA

    60D "At Last" singer James

    23
    254
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    EMT

    6D Many an essential worker, for short

    21
    188
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    THE

    41D All-time go-between

    18
    175
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    SAC

    33D Ink holder

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    167
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    MEET

    50A Google ___, service beginning in 2017

    17
    144
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    AMINO

    15A Kind of group in chemistry

    15
    102
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    OMAHA

    45A The "Gateway to the West"

    14
    137
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    APPS

    52D Screen display

    13
    78
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    OMAR

    51A Name hidden in "oleomargarine"

    12
    252
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    NIKE

    58A Company originally founded as Blue Ribbon Sports

    11
    67
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    ARTY

    16A Like many indie films

    9
    123
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    ADULT

    67A Butterfly, but not a caterpillar

    7
    69
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    SWEET

    55D Opposite of dry, to a vintner

    7
    60
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    HEY

    29A "Watch it!"

    6
    87
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    SPADE

    68A Hole maker

    6
    63
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    RAUL

    14A Cuba's ___ Castro, brother of Fidel

    6
    47
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    PLEBE

    61A Commoner

    6
    35
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    PARER

    65A Kitchen gadget with an edge

    6
    32
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    SST

    30A Boom producer, once: Abbr.

    5
    199
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    HAY

    23D Put a fork in it!

    5
    79
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    BYTE

    37D Bunch of bits

    5
    61
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    FLAP

    53D Kerfuffle

    4
    50
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    ATBAY

    43A One way an animal may be held

    4
    35
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    WANNA

    70A "Are you down for this?"

    4
    12
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    SYD

    27A Aptly named mascot of the 2000 Olympics

    3
    78
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    HAW

    64D Hem's partner

    3
    62
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    LUC

    28A Jean-___ Picard of "Star Trek"

    3
    48
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    STROP

    18A Barber's belt

    3
    38
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    FOAM

    38D Shaving canful

    3
    30
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    BEAUT

    5A Doozy

    3
    14
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    KILN

    59D Spot for firing

    2
    48
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    BASIL

    31A Leaves in the kitchen?

    2
    36
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    TYR

    69A Norse god of war

    2
    24
  46. 46
    SHEENA

    22A Comicdom's "Queen of the Jungle"

    2
    12
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    EMPANADA

    39D Fried food whose name translates to "breaded"

    2
    10
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    HASIT

    64A Is the real deal

    2
    9
  49. 49
    SHIEST

    26D Most like a wallflower

    2
    8
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    SWELTER

    57D Suffer in the summer heat

    1
    8
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    KCUP

    19A Trademarked coffee holder

    1
    7
  52. 52
    TRAPPED

    48A In a bind

    1
    6
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    GRANARY

    2D Farm storehouse

    1
    4
  54. 54
    MADRES

    20A Sierra ___ (Mexican range, informally)

    1
    4
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    AYS

    44A Shakespearean cries

    0
    24
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    SCALAR

    25D Quantity contrasted with a vector, in physics

    0
    14
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    SWEATY

    56D Evidencing physical exertion

    0
    12
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    FAKER

    10D Total phony

    0
    9
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    CHATTER

    46A Chinwagging

    0
    8
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    PRESETS

    24A Things you might save while driving

    0
    8
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    WATERBED

    36D You might make waves when you lie about this

    0
    7
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    OBAMAERA

    35D Early 2010s

    0
    6
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    BASSTUBA

    5D One might hit a very low pitch

    0
    5
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    FORCEPS

    11D Some surgical tools

    0
    5
  65. 65
    GRAMPS

    1D Pop-pop

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    4
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    SHARPER

    26A More aged, as some cheeses

    0
    3
  67. 67
    ROSWELL

    49D Southwest city in 1947 news

    0
    2
  68. 68
    TOPSHELF

    9D High-quality

    0
    2
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    CAPRISUN debut

    40D Big name in juice pouches

    0
    1
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    FFOFORFORM debut

    10A Gradually develop, literally

    0
    1
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    FORMYPART debut

    13D "As far as I'm concerned …"

    0
    1
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    FORTUNES debut

    12D Enormous amounts to spend

    0
    1
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    GGRGROGROW debut

    1A Gradually develop, literally

    0
    1
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    GROUNDED debut

    3D Punished for the weekend, perhaps

    0
    1
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    GROWLERS debut

    4D Beer containers

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    1
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    SNOWBALLEFFECTS debut

    33A Developing phenomena literally depicted three times in this puzzle

    0
    1
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    SSWSWESWELSWELL debut

    54A Gradually develop, literally

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    1