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Wednesday · 79 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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    ATE

    23A "Yesterday, I ___ a clock. It was very time-consuming!" (example of a 1-Across)

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    STY

    20D Pen

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    AGO

    23D Opposite of hence

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    NSA

    72A Major employer in Maryland whose employee count is classified, for short

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    ETC

    69A "I won't list them all": Abbr.

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    ADE

    2D Drink suffix

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    BRA

    46D One might be unfastened to feed a baby

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    OMNI

    8D All: Prefix

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    TIL

    31D Up to, informally

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    ACHE

    29D Back issue

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    NBA

    22D Jazz grp.

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    SIT

    34D Mind a baby, maybe

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    NEON

    17A Lighting tubeful

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    OPI

    41D Big name in nail polish

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    CIA

    50D Snoopy group, for short

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    NATO

    30A The U.S. is its southernmost member

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    REAL

    68A More than theoretical

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    INTO

    38D A fan of

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    LAP

    59A There and back, perhaps

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    NAAN

    37D Tandoor-baked bread

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    OMIT

    5D Elide

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    OMG

    36D [!!!]

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    CIS

    66D Prefix with gender

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    YEP

    47D Informal agreement

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    YAM

    67D Thanksgiving serving

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    TOP

    24D Garnish (with)

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    DIP

    1D Crudité go-with

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    MOE

    16A Stooge with the catchphrase "Oh, a wise guy, eh?"

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    ICED

    62D On the rocks

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    GOT

    32A Appreciated, as a joke

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    SOU

    48A Old French coin

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    BEN

    55D Newspaper editor Bradlee

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    SAFARI

    48D Wild trip?

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    YMCA

    61D Place for swimming lessons, in brief

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    INERTIA

    70A Obstacle to change

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    KNEES

    11D They're often held in the fetal position

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    KENYA

    10D Distance running powerhouse

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    DEEPEND

    3D One side of a pool

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    III

    57A LX ÷ XX

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    MOB

    25A Set upon en masse

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    NOIRE

    52A "___ et Blanche" (Man Ray's study in contrast)

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    NICK

    49A Small scratch

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    GONNA

    27A Planning to, informally

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    NOTV

    28D Rule for a screen-free household

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    EPHRON

    7D "Sleepless in Seattle" director

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    ARDEN

    56D Elizabeth with millions of made-up customers

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    IVANA

    58D Divorcée in 1990s New York tabloids

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    JAVA

    4D Island on which the Dutch introduced coffee in the 1600s

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    CARA

    63D Supermodel Delevingne

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    ORK

    8A Home planet of a classic TV alien

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    SHALL

    54D Certainly will

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    IDYL

    71A Poem about pastoral life

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    KASEM

    6D Casey of radio countdowns

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    ONESET

    14D Quick tennis outing

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    IRONING

    35A Attending to pressing matters?

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    KYLO

    11A ___ Ren of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"

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    NONSENSE

    19A Balderdash

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    ATRANDOM

    64A How contest winners might be chosen

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    SILENTI

    45D One of two in "business suits"

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    DADAISM

    73A Pop art?

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    DADJOKE

    1A Pop corn?

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    GATSBY

    44A Long Islander of literature

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    IDEAMAP

    15A Brainstormer's graphic

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    LOCATED

    42D Found

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    LOSTDOG

    13D Subject of a worried pet owner's posting

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    LOVETAP

    42A Minor bump against another car

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    PEEVISH

    18A Cranky

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    WAYSIDE

    26A Edge of a path

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    SANDLOTS

    40D Some improvised ball fields

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    VACANCY

    65A Opening

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    PATERNITYTESTS

    21A Pop quizzes?

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    ROOTWORD

    9D Demos for democracy, e.g.

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    YENSIGN

    12D Symbol on the Nikkei 225

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    ACTSBAD debut

    53A Misbehaves

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    FATHERLYADVICE debut

    60A Pop wisdom?

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    KIDVID debut

    51D Children's TV, informally

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    OPDOCS debut

    33A Nonfiction films with an editorial viewpoint, in a New York Times series

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    OUTTRAY debut

    43D Spot for a pile of finished work

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    THISOLDMAN debut

    39A Pop song?

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