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Tuesday · 78 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

    5D Had a ball ... a meatball, that is

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    ONE

    56A With 57-Down, lacking in variety

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    ALA

    58A Dave Brubeck's "Blue Rondo ___ Turk"

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    EST

    20A Ballpark fig.

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    LEE

    40A Director Ang

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    ANY

    48A Lead-in to "-hoo"

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    OSLO

    55D 1952 Winter Olympics host

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    IDLE

    42A Not doing much

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    ODES

    56D Poems of praise

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    NBA

    61D Org. associated with the John Tesh instrumental "Roundball Rock"

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    MET

    62D Got together

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    AHEM

    6A "Excuse me …"

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    AURA

    16A Surrounding glow

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    ADELE

    39A Singer with the albums "21," "25" and "30"

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    EEK

    8D "A spider!"

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    IOS

    49A Apple platform

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    PAL

    13D Bud

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    OREOS

    32D Twistable treats

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    IBET

    65A "Sure, sure ..."

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    NOTE

    57D See 56-Across

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    HEE

    60D ___-haw

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    HID

    4D Put out of sight

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    OMAHA

    1A Largest city in Nebraska

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    HAHA

    41D "LOL"

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    FOR

    26A The "F" of FTW

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    MISO

    46D Japanese soup flavoring

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    ABATE

    3D Subside

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    HERO

    7D Sub sandwich

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    OCTET

    1D Set of white pawns in chess, e.g.

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    OXO

    21A Losing line in tic-tac-toe

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    OASIS

    51D "Wonderwall" group

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    MOOR

    18D Tie at the dock

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    MEAL

    64A Chef's creation

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    ADDON

    35D Extra

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    YESES

    29D Green lights

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    BOSS

    54A Final opponent in a video game level

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    MOOD

    43A ___ ring

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    CLEF

    47D Staff leader?

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    YORE

    19D Days long ago

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    JEER

    15A Boo

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    TASE

    68A Stun with a jolt

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    FACTS

    53D "Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own ___": Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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    ERIK

    37A Longtime Heat coach Spoelstra

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    POPE

    22A Major in mass communication?

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    AJAX

    6D Warrior in the "Iliad"

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    CAMP

    10D Setting for "Wet Hot American Summer"

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    EVICT

    66A Kick out

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    CCCP

    10A Letters on old Soviet rockets

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    CRO

    12D ___-Magnon man

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    UVA

    63D 2019 March Madness champs, for short

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    IRKS

    38A Annoys

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    ASKME

    28D "I'm here if you have questions!"

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    TMZ

    59D Celebrity gossip website

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    APSES

    44A Areas for altars

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    HIKE

    25D Take to the trail

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    ZENO

    67A Greek founder of Stoicism

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    FAY

    27A Actress Wray of "King Kong"

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    LAYOFF

    50A Extended period of inactivity

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    MARSH

    2D Everglades ecosystem

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    FLICK

    52D Movie, informally

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    FRIEDA

    26D Curly-haired friend of Charlie Brown

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    TASKS

    69A Things on a to-do list

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    THEWHO

    23A "Won't Get Fooled Again" rockers

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    FELONS

    31D Certain convicted criminals

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    TAIGA

    34D Evergreen forest that covers much of Canada

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    THESOUNDOFMUSIC

    59A Best Picture winner of 1965 ... or a description of the ends of 17-, 30- and 45-Across?

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    CABIT

    14A Eschew the subway, say

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    HOMME

    41A Man of Marseilles

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    JELLYBEAN

    36D Item in a classic guessing contest

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    MAOSUIT

    43D Iconic outfit for a noted chairman

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    MRSPOCK

    9D Logical "Star Trek" character

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    WAILED

    24D Cried loudly

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    AIRFORCEBASE debut

    30A Fighter jet's landing spot

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    BIOPSY debut

    33D Tissue sample test

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    CUBEFARMS debut

    11D Offices with partitioned workspaces, in slang

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    GOLDMANSACHS debut

    45A Investment banking giant

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    TAJIK debut

    34A Neighbor of an Uzbek

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    TRADEMARKSYMBOL debut

    17A Superscript by a brand name

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