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Thursday · 77 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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    ERA

    17A Landmark legislation of 1972, for short

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    LEO

    16A Baseball Hall-of-Famer Durocher

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    IRS

    20A Org. authorized by the 16th Amendment

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    EWE

    14A Dolly, e.g.

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    TEA

    25D Leaves in hot water

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    ENO

    47A Coiner of the term "ambient music"

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    INS

    1A They're good to know

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    ADD

    61D Do a simple calculation

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    224
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    ASK

    21A Hit up

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    204
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    PSI

    7A Pressure meas.

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    SEMI

    8D Vehicle with an underride guard

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    TRIO

    30D Ben Folds Five, e.g., oddly enough

    21
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    EBB

    10A Coastal retreat?

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    182
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    DOH

    13A What was written as "(annoyed grunt)" on early scripts of "The Simpsons"

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    116
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    NAP

    28D Alternative to an energy drink, perhaps

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    192
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    REC

    15A ___ Specs (sports eyewear brand)

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    MER

    57D Mission involving Spirit and Opportunity, in brief

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    AWAY

    5D Out

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    AYE

    58D Homophone of a body part and a letter

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    162
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    REA

    60D Stephen of "V for Vendetta"

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    TONE

    31D Soften, with "down"

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    148
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    GIN

    39D Five parts …

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    FEN

    40A Bog

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    OLIVE

    43A Garnish with an …

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    TBAR

    31A Skier's convenience

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    BERET

    11D Accessory in many Rembrandt self-portraits

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    SEETO

    24A Deal with

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    SLIT

    53D Vent feature

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    VAL

    4A Apt name for a Feb. 14 baby?

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    NORSE

    2D Origin of the words "reindeer" and "husband"

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    TIVO

    34D Early DVR

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    IDEAS

    1D Possible solutions

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    XES

    23A Spot markers

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  34. 34
    TLDR

    19D "For those wanting a summary," in internet-speak

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    11
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    REGAL

    55A AMC competitor

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    PADRE

    51D Member of la familia

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    CASTE

    45A Social stratum

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    51
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    DQED

    44A Gave a red card, informally

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    IGUANA

    33D Chuckwalla relative

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    LDS

    26A Letters associated with Joseph Smith

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    49
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    BOSSY

    12D Giving orders

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    UNITY

    27A Kind of candle at a wedding ceremony

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    TRANS

    50D Prefix with fix

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    MARTINI

    57A Subject of this puzzle

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    REDOS

    64A Second chances

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    TUTS

    41A Sounds of disapproval

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    KNEAD

    65A Work with one's hands

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    43
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    COUPE

    48A "Little Deuce ___" (Beach Boys hit)

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    STILETTO

    42D One is seen on the poster for "The Devil Wears Prada"

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    BIBS

    54D Racers' wear

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    SITCOM

    32D "Abbott Elementary," for one

    3
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  52. 52
    IDBET

    56A "My gut says …"

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    ONTILT

    49A Betting recklessly, in poker slang

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    7
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    IGO

    37A "___ Back" (2004 Kenny Chesney hit)

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  55. 55
    NEUTER

    29A Like the German article "das"

    2
    26
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    SINATRA

    32A Nancy in the Grammy Hall of Fame

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    EYETEST

    62A Screening with a lot of characters?

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    SECEDED

    63A Broke off

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    ENDERS

    36D "___ Game" (sci-fi classic)

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    DONTEVEN

    44D "You'd better not go there …"

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    VERMOUTH

    4D One part …

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    2
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    RAGTIME

    18A What Scott Joplin might yell after a spill?

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    ELEGIES

    46D Lamenting lines

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    KEEPER

    35D Real gem

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    PRIGS

    7D Self-righteous types

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    BRAVURA

    59A Showmanship

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    ICECUBES

    9D Chill with …

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    LEGALEAGLE

    6D Court hotshot

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    PUNIER

    51A More piddling

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    BATTERS

    54A Derby participants in July

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    HIGGINS

    38A Game show host John Michael

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    MAILERS

    52A Things sometimes lined with bubble wrap

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    TOEPOKE

    34A Certain soccer kick

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    CUTBACK debut

    48D Tighten the purse strings

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    ELIXIROFQUIETUDE debut

    10D 57-Across, per E.B. White

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    1
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    MYALGIC debut

    22A Having muscle pain

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    SHAKENNOTSTIRRED debut

    3D Famous specification for a 57-Across

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