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Wednesday · 76 answers · 2 debuts

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

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    ELI

    56D Horror director Roth

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    SPA

    37D There's the rub!

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    ALOE

    60A Burn soother

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    NTH

    49A Utmost

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    SIS

    23A Malia, to Sasha Obama, for short

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    KNEE

    61A It's bent while genuflecting

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    ASPS

    25A Saharan vipers

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    AAA

    11D Small battery

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    OMAN

    41D Arab nation that's a top exporter of gypsum

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    ODIN

    54D Thor's father

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    LOS

    57D Part of L.A.

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    ALP

    30D Mont Blanc, for one

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    NADA

    22D "De ___" ("You're welcome," in Spanish)

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    HON

    21D Sweetie

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    ELON

    4D Musk of new cars?

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    HISS

    63A Snake's sound

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    ISIT

    39A "Really, though?"

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    ROAR

    6A Lion's sound

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    EASY

    19A "Don't overdo it"

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    KEY

    13D Shift or Enter

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    KIA

    35D Car company whose name roughly translates to "rising out of Asia"

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    NEATO

    49D "Swell!"

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    ROSA

    9D Activist Parks

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    PETS

    18A Tamagotchis are digital ones

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    ANNO

    15A The "A" in A.D.

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    ONEUP

    7D Extra life, in video games

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    51
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    PHASE

    26D Terrible twos, e.g.

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    DETER

    33D Dissuade

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    BEAR

    36A Brown University's mascot Bruno, for one

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    ADAMS

    59A Amy of "Arrival"

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    PEND

    28A Hang in the balance

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    52
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    HASNT

    51D "It ___ sunk in yet"

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    33
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    HENRI

    2D Painter Matisse

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    52
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    PURR

    64A Cat's sound

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    EAVES

    3D Pronounced features of American Craftsman-style houses

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    NEXT

    58A "This register's now open!"

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    SNORT

    65A Pig's sound

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    IDLED

    32A Stayed in neutral

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    BARK

    10A Dog's sound

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    HEALS

    14A Recovers

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    RAVE

    16A "I wish I had more thumbs to put up!," e.g.

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    SATIN

    27D Lustrous fabric

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    WAH

    55D Half a trombone sound

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    ILENE

    42A TV producer Chaiken

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    LAHTI

    34D "Chicago Hope" actress Christine

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    RVS

    12D Some music festival lodgings

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    TIMOR

    50D Island shared by two countries

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    ILLPASS

    42D "None for me, thanks"

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    RICA

    46A Costa ___

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    SITON

    62A Hold off from publishing, as a scoop

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    ONKP

    53D Peeling potatoes, perhaps

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    IATE

    31D "Must be something ___"

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    SKIMP

    37A Be cheap, say

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    HOOPS

    24A "Next time someone tells Bronx girls to take off their ___, they can just say they're dressing like a congresswoman": A.O.C.

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    ALO

    45D Teléfono greeting

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    PSYCHED

    5D Pumped

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    BITTER

    44D Like grapefruit or arugula

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    SWILL

    47A Unappetizing drink

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    ONOMATOPOEIA

    52A Word sounded out by the ends of 20-, 35- and 40-Across

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    KIDSMENU

    38D It might be printed on a placemat

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    RAPGOD

    6D Eminem song with a Guinness world record for "most words in a hit single" (1,560 in six minutes)

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    IBEG

    32D "___ of you!"

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    BALK

    44A Refuse to proceed

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    ENVOY

    17A Diplomat

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    PADTHAI

    29A Southeast Asian noodle dish invented in a nationalist recipe contest

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    CHEFS

    1D Ones who will give you a mouthful?

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    ETHIOPIA

    40A African country with its own 13-month calendar

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    CHEEP

    1A Bird's sound

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    WAXER

    48D Salon specialist

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    GETSMAD

    43A Loses one's temper

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    ANTISPAM

    8D Like some email filters

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    BREASTMILK debut

    10D Liquid that may be pumped

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    KALAMATA

    35A Greek city renowned for its olives

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    PERISCOPES

    28D They help you see at sea

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    WELP

    55A "So much for that!"

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    FRENCHGUIANA debut

    20A Region in South America that's technically part of Europe

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