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Monday · 78 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ERA

    20A Baroque ___ (1600-1750)

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    EON

    51A Ages and ages

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    LEE

    4D "Abbott Elementary" actress Sheryl ___ Ralph

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    DNA

    31A Double-helix material

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    260
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    LIE

    8D Work of fiction?

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    AVE

    12D Chicago's Michigan ___: Abbr.

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    ANNE

    14A British princess who was an Olympic equestrian

    26
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    ADAM

    10A Singer Lambert

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    MAR

    13D Damage, as a surface

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    OBI

    55D Kimono sash

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    TAD

    28D Smidgen

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    ABU

    41A ___ Dhabi

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    MEH

    53A "I'm not loving it"

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    NADA

    58A Diddly-squat

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    LAB

    56D "Chocolate" breed, for short

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    143
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    ABUT

    59A Border on

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    HON

    22A Sweetie pie

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    AORTA

    60A Major blood vessel

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    NOW

    58D As we speak

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    SNOG

    27D Make out, in Britspeak

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    34
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    LEN

    9D Cariou who played Sweeney Todd

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    OLIN

    61A Lena of "Chocolat"

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    FAR

    54D A long way away

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    ATALL

    5A To any extent

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    PHIL

    19D Dr. on TV

    9
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    AFOOT

    10D In progress

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    52
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    DIETS

    49D See 39-Down

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    46
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    RAKE

    17A Leave no leaves, say

    8
    90
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    FAD

    39D With 49-Down, trendy eating plans

    8
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    COAL

    1A *Nonrenewable energy source … and the start of an eight-step word ladder

    8
    74
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    ROARS

    26D Laughs heartily

    8
    42
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    TOSCA

    43A Puccini opera about an opera singer

    7
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    RIPS

    62A Fabric tears

    7
    47
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    WOOD

    35A *Energy source whose production contributes to 36-Across

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    42
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    FAVA

    16A Kind of bean mentioned in "The Silence of the Lambs"

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    36
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    SNAIL

    29A Slowpoke in a shell

    6
    66
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    CALEB

    21D "The Alienist" author Carr

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    36
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    FOO

    57D Rock's ___ Fighters

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    35
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    COOL

    21A *Air-conditioned, say

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    60
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    RANON

    33D Talked incessantly

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    45
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    ANKARA

    3D Capital of Turkey

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    41
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    BOSSY

    63A Barking orders, say

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    30
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    INLAY

    50D Mosaic decoration

    5
    26
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    HOSTS

    48D "S.N.L." V.I.P.s

    5
    25
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    SOMALI

    44D Mogadishu resident

    5
    22
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    AXEL

    7D Skater's jump with one and a half turns

    4
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    GOBI

    36D Its name translates as "waterless place" in Mongolian

    4
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    TONAL

    25D Having a key, in music

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    49
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    FOOD

    39A *Energy source whose production contributes to 36-Across

    4
    32
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    METED

    38D Allocated, with "out"

    4
    22
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    ATHAND

    46D Close by

    4
    20
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    FURS

    52D Controversial coats

    4
    19
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    WOOL

    30A *Sheep's coat

    3
    35
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    SLING

    34D Support for a cast … or a word meaning "cast"

    3
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    TOROS

    6D Pamplona bulls

    3
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    FOND

    42A *Pleasant to recall, as a memory

    3
    20
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    ARGON

    5D Element whose name anagrams to GROAN

    2
    44
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    WIND

    64A *Renewable energy source … and the end of the word ladder

    2
    23
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    FINI

    42D Done, in Dijon

    2
    20
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    FIND

    52A *Discovery

    2
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    PERSONA

    32A ___ non grata (unwelcome sort)

    2
    16
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    WOWED

    30D Knocked the socks off

    2
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    BIPOD

    24D Two-legged stand

    2
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    TRITEST

    25A Most clichéd

    2
    8
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    CARETS

    1D These manuscript marks: ^^^

    2
    6
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    DISHING

    47A Spilling the tea, so to speak

    2
    3
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    ROXIE

    15A ___ Hart, "Chicago" role

    1
    16
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    WINOS

    35D Some excessive drinkers

    1
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    NIELSEN

    40A Big name in TV ratings

    1
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    ONARUN

    2D Out jogging

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    5
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    TURBANS

    23A Traditional head garments for Sikh men

    1
    2
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    CUEDIN debut

    45D Signaled to begin, as a conductor might

    1
    1
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    DAWNEDON debut

    11D Suddenly became clear to

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    DIESOUT debut

    49A Goes extinct

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    1
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    FOSSILFUEL debut

    54A Carbon-based energy source

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    1
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    GLOBALWARMING debut

    36A One symptom of climate change

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    1
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    GREENPOWER debut

    18A Sustainably produced electricity

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    LOUSESUP debut

    37D Botches badly

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