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Saturday · 66 answers · 8 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ETA

    6D Connections might hinge on it, for short

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    ONE

    24D 50/50

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    ESSO

    23A Brand seen on Canadian highway signs

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    TAN

    53D Salon offering

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    OPAL

    50A What the ancient Romans called the "Cupid stone," considering it a symbol of love

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    ATT

    26A Case worker: Abbr.

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    TEL

    39D Business card abbr.

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    CHER

    44A Celeb with a #1 single and an acting Oscar

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    FIR

    8D Something trimmed after purchase

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    IDAHO

    15A Home to Sun Valley

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    121
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    IDES

    9D 3/15, e.g.

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    HANOI

    45D Capital city on the Red River

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    MAMA

    5D Word with the same meaning in English, Swahili and Mandarin, among other languages

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    NONO

    37D Bad idea

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    NYT

    42A It once ran the headline "Santa Dies on Xmas Trip": Abbr.

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    PEI

    55D Canadian province: Abbr.

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    RESTS

    47D They can be whole, half or quarter

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    NAPE

    41D Cat's "handle" for her kitten

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    RENEE

    18A Woman in dire need?

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    ENTRE

    46D ___-deux

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    APPLE

    1D Gala, e.g.

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    SLOW

    17D Not busy

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    ENAMEL

    43A Dentist's concern

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    CRANE

    51A Aid in skyscraper construction

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    49
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    YAY

    33A Cry of delight

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    53
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    SLOAN

    58A M.I.T. school

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    37
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    TOWS

    21D Pulls with a water-skiing boat, say

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    29
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    FISTS

    8A Bumped things

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    26
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    CHUG

    48A When repeated, college party chant

    5
    18
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    HALTS

    3D Pulls up

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    18
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    LOTTA

    19A "___ Sea Lice" (collaborative album by Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile)

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    OHCOOL

    24A Interjection of interest

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    ELIZA

    56A Musical character who sings "Just You Wait"

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    48
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    COLT

    20A Peyton Manning, for much of his N.F.L. career

    3
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    LATS

    35A Muscles used in rowing, for short

    3
    26
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    CHEX

    51D Puppy chow ingredient

    3
    22
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    GIZA

    49D City near Memphis

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    20
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    INSIDE

    28D Acting as a spy, maybe

    3
    20
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    TOTALS

    38A Comes to

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    ASHAMED

    1A Red in the face, say

    3
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    SHOOS

    2D Dismisses unceremoniously

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    HADIT

    52A Seen enough

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    22
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    STAX

    22A Sister label of Volt Records

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    21
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    ANNEAL

    30A Temper

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    LAALAA

    25D Yellow Teletubby

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    CRUS

    32A Highly rated French vineyards

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    FITSIN

    36A Doesn't stick out

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    ANYTOWNUSA debut

    4D Where the average American lives

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    ARTSTUDIO

    30D Setting for a sitting

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    ELEPHANTS

    54A Hard things to ignore, metaphorically

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    CITYHALL

    32D Administrative center

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    SIXTIES

    59A Apollo was conceived in them

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    THEATERS

    11D Trailer homes?

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    FINCHES

    36D "To Kill a Mockingbird" family

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    SAMARA

    31A Actress Weaving of 2022's "Babylon"

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    SANTAHATS

    10D Accessories for some bell ringers

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    SOEXTRA

    12D Trying way too hard, in modern lingo

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    TREEFORT

    57A Where a rope ladder might lead

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    YODELERS

    34D Some long-distance callers

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    CHOCOLATEMALT debut

    14D Soda shop purchase

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    DITCHDAY debut

    7D Senior class tradition

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    1
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    ITSADONEDEAL debut

    40A "No backing out now"

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    1
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    PHANATIC debut

    13A Baseball mascot with a fluffy green snout

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    POLYMATHS debut

    16A Many Renaissance thinkers

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    SMALLCRAFT debut

    29D Kind of boat affected by a wind advisory

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    1
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    WINDOWWASHER debut

    27A Job that anyone could see themselves doing?

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