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Monday · 78 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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    USE

    11D One of many for a Swiss Army knife

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    356
  2. 2
    STY

    49A Pig's pad

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    343
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    IRA

    64D Certain nest egg, in brief

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    448
  4. 4
    ERE

    46A Palindromic preposition in poems

    43
    602
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    NEO

    5D Prefix with natal

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    332
  6. 6
    ANI

    17A Childhood nickname for Darth Vader

    36
    238
  7. 7
    NEE

    71A Formerly known as

    29
    407
  8. 8
    ALL

    29A ___ or nothing

    28
    299
  9. 9
    ARM

    63D Word before rest or wrestle

    27
    264
  10. 10
    HOE

    62D Long-handled garden tool

    27
    173
  11. 11
    AGRA

    37D Taj Mahal locale

    24
    197
  12. 12
    OWE

    68A Be in debt

    23
    208
  13. 13
    ERRS

    19D Goofs up

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    230
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    ASTO

    45A Regarding

    22
    192
  15. 15
    ASPS

    33A Once-sacred slitherers

    22
    157
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    ESTEE

    56D Lauder of cosmetics

    18
    185
  17. 17
    LAP

    14A Drink like a cat ... or a place for a cat

    17
    152
  18. 18
    MAT

    65A Foldable part of a Twister game

    16
    145
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    RASP

    30A Speak hoarsely

    15
    137
  20. 20
    EDENS

    60A Perfect places

    15
    113
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    AORTA

    66A Major blood vessel

    14
    144
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    HANOI

    2D Capital of Vietnam

    14
    120
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    ELBA

    24D "The Wire" actor Idris

    13
    132
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    MEL

    12D Brooks who has won the four EGOT awards

    12
    151
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    NEATO

    15A "Way cool!"

    12
    127
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    PAS

    13D Faux ___

    12
    114
  27. 27
    ISLAM

    38A Second-largest world religion

    12
    94
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    ROSA

    44A Activist Parks

    11
    137
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    OXO

    32A Kitchen brand that could be a losing tic-tac-toe line

    11
    67
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    OOPS

    58D Klutz's cry

    10
    104
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    WAD

    61D Chunk of cash

    10
    85
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    AMES

    31D Iowa college town

    9
    174
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    MENSA

    43A High-I.Q. society

    9
    93
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    PANEL

    35D Group of experts at a discussion

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    65
  35. 35
    ONEUP

    4A Do slightly better than

    9
    51
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    POKE

    8D "Don't ___ the bear"

    8
    57
  37. 37
    SPIT

    59D Crackle, as a fire

    7
    82
  38. 38
    CHO

    1A Comedian Margaret

    7
    49
  39. 39
    ROMEO

    28D Leonardo DiCaprio role in a 1996 Shakespeare adaptation

    6
    80
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    SHERA

    34D Comic book superheroine whose name is an anagram of SHARE

    6
    22
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    BASH

    42D Shindig

    5
    61
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    LEMON

    54D Common iced tea garnish

    5
    54
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    EXALT

    27D Praise to the skies

    5
    44
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    STRAY

    70A Many a pet shelter pet, at one point

    5
    40
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    YELP

    48D Alternative to Google Reviews

    4
    58
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    SOUSA

    20A John Philip ___, "The March King"

    4
    50
  47. 47
    EARLS

    6D Nobles above viscounts

    4
    48
  48. 48
    CLASP

    1D Jewelry fastener

    4
    39
  49. 49
    DEMON

    69A Speed ___ (fast driver)

    4
    34
  50. 50
    HONDA

    10D Pilot and Civic manufacturer

    4
    28
  51. 51
    INAWE

    55D Amazed

    3
    55
  52. 52
    ACMES

    33D High points

    3
    41
  53. 53
    SPASMS

    21D Involuntary muscle contractions

    3
    31
  54. 54
    ONCALL

    4D Ready to respond, as a doctor

    3
    26
  55. 55
    BAUM

    36A Author L. Frank ___

    3
    24
  56. 56
    RYAN

    47A Meg who played each of the three female leads in "Joe Versus the Volcano"

    2
    86
  57. 57
    HOSEA

    16A Old Testament book between Daniel and Joel

    2
    54
  58. 58
    TEENSY

    50D Itty-bitty

    2
    34
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    DOLTS

    26D Blockheads

    2
    13
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    UTNE

    7D With 25-Across, digital magazine with the slogan "Cure ignorance"

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    80
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    OPIUM

    3D Illicit poppy product

    1
    37
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    RUNON

    30D Yammerer's sentence type

    1
    27
  63. 63
    READER

    25A See 7-Down

    1
    25
  64. 64
    PIERS

    67A Docking locales

    1
    24
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    SALOME

    51A One-act Oscar Wilde tragedy

    1
    24
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    PELOSI

    57A Former House speaker Nancy

    1
    23
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    STAYED

    39D Didn't leave

    1
    18
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    LEERED

    22A Looked sleazily

    1
    15
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    WIPER

    53D Windshield clearer

    1
    9
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    PARMESAN

    41D Freshly grated cheese at a trattoria

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    7
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    THUMP

    9A Beat by a lot, informally

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    7
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    OPTTO

    52D Decide one will

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    3
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    THREEPIO

    9D Humanoid robot who appears in all nine "Star Wars" episodes, informally

    1
    3
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    WHEELIE

    53A Basic bicycle trick

    0
    6
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    CHAMPAGNEBOTTLE

    40A Item smashed before a ship's maiden voyage

    0
    2
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    PIMPLES

    23A Benzoyl peroxide targets

    0
    2
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    CORNKERNELS debut

    18A Edible parts of an ear

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    1
  78. 78
    WHATSPOPPIN debut

    61A Slangy question of greeting ... or a hint to 18-, 23-, 40- and 53-Across

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    1