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Tuesday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

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

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    EEL

    45D Snakelike fish

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    487
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    ISEE

    47D "OK, got it"

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    360
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    SAT

    22D Took a load off

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    284
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    ADE

    56A Summertime quaff

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    277
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    EKE

    36D Scrape (out)

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    236
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    OLD

    32D Shabby, maybe

    30
    247
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    ISH

    5D "Sorta" suffix

    30
    193
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    OAT

    32A Granola grain

    28
    290
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    ATARI

    1A ___ 2600 (bygone console)

    28
    224
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    EDU

    8D End of an academic address

    28
    194
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    SSNS

    65A Tax form figs.

    26
    130
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    ANO

    23A Year abroad

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    216
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    RAM

    61D One that ewe can count on?

    25
    166
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    ODD

    42A "Curious …"

    24
    209
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    OSHA

    10A Worker welfare org.

    24
    192
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    OPAL

    25D Iridescent gem

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    253
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    DEN

    9D Fox's refuge

    22
    260
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    TIP

    52A Stock advice, say

    22
    126
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    AIDE

    15A ___-de-camp

    20
    192
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    NEAR

    16A Close by

    20
    183
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    IDS

    59D They might be checked at the door

    17
    181
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    SLAT

    40D Bedframe piece

    17
    141
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    LOL

    31D "Hilarious!," in a text

    17
    132
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    TALON

    2D Prey snatcher

    17
    71
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    ARID

    19A Like the Gobi

    16
    222
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    DELI

    63A It has the makings of a hero

    15
    152
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    ALIAS

    30A Billy the Kid, for one

    14
    115
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    ROAR

    38D Shout with laughter

    13
    169
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    RITA

    26D Singer Ora

    13
    138
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    EDDY

    39D Little whirlpool

    12
    154
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    PITA

    29A Bread for baba ghanouj

    12
    102
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    ROLE

    20A Capacity

    11
    165
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    READ

    44A Auditioned, maybe

    11
    115
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    ROTE

    4D Mechanical repetition

    11
    114
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    FEW

    60D Not a lot

    11
    61
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    TOTE

    33A Reusable shopping bag

    10
    103
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    HAIKU

    12D 17-syllable verse

    10
    37
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    TEEM

    62A Overflow (with)

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    104
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    META

    57D WhatsApp owner

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    87
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    AMC

    30D Largest movie theater chain in the world

    9
    79
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    SERIF

    11D Typographical embellishment

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    60
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    CLEO

    41A Egyptian ruler from 51 to 30 B.C., familiarly

    8
    83
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    TCM

    35D Cinephile's channel

    8
    38
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    ACCRA

    1D Capital of Ghana

    7
    58
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    PISA

    24D Where tourists might take a picture of themselves seemingly holding up a tower

    6
    86
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    SWAG

    66A Convention freebies

    6
    58
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    MANO

    57A Hand, in Spanish

    6
    50
  48. 48
    LIARS

    46A ___ poker (bluffing game)

    6
    40
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    GNATS

    48D Nipping pests

    6
    35
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    INOIL

    53D How many sardines are packed

    6
    34
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    LAILA

    51D Boxer Ali whose first name contains only the letters in "Ali"

    6
    25
  52. 52
    BRED

    6A Raised

    5
    50
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    OAKEN

    50D Like some wine barrels

    5
    49
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    XII

    21A Noon, on some clocks

    5
    39
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    SPIKE

    22A Sharp increase

    4
    24
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    GRIDS

    27A "Canvases" for crossword constructors

    4
    15
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    ARDEN

    13D French forest in a Shakespeare play

    3
    63
  58. 58
    ATEIT

    64A Took a dive

    3
    43
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    EXED

    18D Ticked, as a box

    3
    26
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    ALKA

    58A ___-Seltzer

    3
    24
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    CAPOS

    14A Guitar accessories

    3
    20
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    MADLY

    67A One way to be in love

    3
    9
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    LETME

    43A "I want a turn!"

    2
    28
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    BASICS

    6D White tees and blue jeans, e.g.

    2
    11
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    NIALL

    55A ___ Horan, Irish musician

    2
    5
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    RIPIT

    7D Hit the ball out of the park, say

    2
    5
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    RILES

    49D Nettles

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    30
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    IFIWEREYOU

    59A Start of some advice … or a phonetic hint to 17-, 24-, 37- and 48-Across

    1
    5
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    LUDWIG

    46D "Black Panther" composer Göransson, who shares his first name with another famous composer

    1
    4
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    POUTY

    54D Petulant

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    4
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    ONAPLATTER

    10D How hors d'oeuvres may be served

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    3
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    APOLOGIZE

    3D Issue a mea culpa

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    2
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    OUTSTAYED

    34D Lasted longer than

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    2
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    RAZORCLAMS

    28D Mollusks named for their shape

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    2
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    CLOTHESPUN debut

    17A "This cardboard belt is a waist of paper," for example?

    1
    1
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    GROCERYLUST debut

    48A Desire in the dessert aisle?

    1
    1
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    MOZZARELLASTUCK debut

    37A Why the pizza oven is so hard to clean?

    1
    1
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    PECTORALFUN debut

    24A Good times doing bench presses?

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