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Friday · 72 answers · 6 debuts

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

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    OLE

    39D ___ Kirk Christiansen, founder of the Lego company

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    525
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    EAT

    37D Take in

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    399
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    ROE

    6D Seafood delicacy

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    283
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    TAN

    41A Buff relative

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    238
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    SON

    50A Prince, e.g.

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    213
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    AURA

    35A Field you can feel, maybe

    22
    218
  7. 7
    TIRE

    16A Lose steam

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    168
  8. 8
    SETS

    63A Goes down

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    170
  9. 9
    SNIT

    18A Huff

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    159
  10. 10
    EBB

    26D Go down

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    182
  11. 11
    LIP

    45D Piercing site

    17
    136
  12. 12
    RIOT

    57D Lavish display, as of color

    15
    191
  13. 13
    ELITE

    19A All-star group

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    168
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    SETH

    14D First name in late-night

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    142
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    EASY

    28D "Whoa!"

    13
    153
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    DISS

    51A Denigrate

    13
    29
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    TBA

    33A Letters in an empty slot

    11
    78
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    AWAIT

    3D Look for

    11
    76
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    ARSON

    34D Hot topic in criminology?

    10
    107
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    LAPSE

    24A Expire

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    60
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    TAHOE

    46A Locale of the "angle point" on Nevada's western border

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    90
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    IMPS

    11A No angels

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    87
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    WAG

    21D Jokester

    9
    54
  24. 24
    MIDST

    49D Center

    9
    35
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    ALFA

    29D 40-Across alternative, informally

    8
    108
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    KNOT

    9D Feeling of tightness

    8
    100
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    NCIS

    61A "___: Hawaii" (2021 spinoff)

    8
    58
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    TYKE

    5D Squirt

    8
    53
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    TATS

    22A Makeup of some sleeves, informally

    8
    49
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    CAM

    25D Device that converts rotary motion into linear motion

    7
    92
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    INDIA

    52D Country whose name is part of the NATO phonetic alphabet

    6
    85
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    DENIM

    48A Sturdy fabric

    6
    52
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    TENTS

    4D Rentals for some weddings

    6
    46
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    FIAT

    40A European automaker

    6
    44
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    HOLLA

    2D Give a greeting, in slang

    6
    11
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    ANKA

    58A Paul who wrote "Puppy Love"

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    109
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    SPENT

    54D Done for the day, say

    5
    75
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    COB

    23A Bit of detritus from a Thanksgiving meal

    5
    63
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    MTS

    60D The islands of Hawaii, effectively: Abbr.

    4
    57
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    PANS

    55D Takes a dim view of

    4
    45
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    ANVIL

    44A Block with a horn

    4
    32
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    CURIE

    25A Irene and Frederic Joliot-___, co-winners of the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

    4
    27
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    RUNUP

    57A Amass

    4
    7
  44. 44
    GLADE

    27A Clearing

    3
    25
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    SUMOS

    53D Athletes who wear mawashi

    3
    11
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    HATEWATCH

    20A Take a dim view of?

    3
    5
  47. 47
    LOWE

    56D Rob of "The West Wing"

    2
    44
  48. 48
    SLEEPY

    43A Considering retirement?

    2
    23
  49. 49
    TIBET

    1D The so-called "roof of the world"

    2
    23
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    HOTTEA

    47D Chinese restaurant freebie

    2
    21
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    DUNNO

    51D "It's unclear"

    2
    11
  52. 52
    SEGEL

    10D Jason of TV's "Shrinking"

    2
    10
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    ARTLAB

    29A Room for creativity

    2
    7
  54. 54
    COHABIT

    8D Save on rent, say

    2
    6
  55. 55
    IOWEYOUONE

    15A Promise of a future return?

    2
    6
  56. 56
    PALMPILOT

    55A Hand-held device discontinued in 2011

    2
    3
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    THATTRACKS debut

    1A "No surprise there"

    2
    2
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    AUTHOR

    7D Pen

    1
    12
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    CUBIT

    23D Biblical unit

    1
    11
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    LARAMIE

    36A Wyoming city, river or mountain range

    1
    10
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    BRONCOS

    38A N.F.L. team that has sold out every home game since 1970

    1
    6
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    ITSAPLANE

    11D Misidentification in the DC Universe

    1
    6
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    BLANKETHOG

    17A Partner who's deep undercover?

    1
    3
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    DONTMINDME

    59A "Just keep doing what you're doing"

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    2
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    LATINMASS

    32D Traditional service

    1
    2
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    RAINDANCE

    30D Ritual performed to break a spell

    1
    2
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    SWEETONION

    62A Vidalia, for one

    1
    2
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    MINTSAUCE debut

    12D Accompaniment for roast lamb

    1
    1
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    NASONEX debut

    42D Brand name for the steroid mometasone

    1
    1
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    PRICEDROP debut

    13D Reason for a fare alert

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    1
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    TEXASTOAST debut

    64A Buttery side dish that's often grilled

    1
    1
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    TRAVELKIT debut

    31D Toiletry holder in a carry-on

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    1