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Thursday · 76 answers · 5 debuts

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

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    EST

    17A "Sic vita ___" ("Such is life")

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    428
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    ADO

    5D Big fuss

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    477
  3. 3
    ART

    64A This is "plagiarism or revolution," per Gauguin

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    384
  4. 4
    NSA

    60D U.S. org. that operates a cryptology museum in Maryland

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    233
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    EAT

    19D Work on a sub?

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    399
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    NIL

    6D Zip

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    249
  7. 7
    STAT

    66A Walks, for one

    27
    239
  8. 8
    ENOS

    21D Grandson of Eve

    26
    287
  9. 9
    ASSET

    53D One can be fixed or liquid

    25
    188
  10. 10
    ENE

    12D Suffix with methyl

    24
    403
  11. 11
    KNEE

    55D Base for a proposal?

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    264
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    OSHA

    31D Division of the Dept. of Labor

    24
    192
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    REST

    39D Chillax

    22
    256
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    ITCH

    35D Rash reaction?

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    135
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    ABE

    1A First U.S. prez to be born outside the original 13 Colonies

    18
    274
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    SOD

    7D Cover some ground?

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    180
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    AROSE

    65A Emerged

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    154
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    LACE

    25D Delicate fabric

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    105
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    COD

    52D Cousin of a haddock

    14
    97
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    ALPO

    29A Nestlé Purina PetCare brand

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    138
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    PSA

    67A Anti-vaping ad, e.g.

    13
    76
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    STEER

    56A Turn left or right, say

    12
    132
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    MESA

    28D Canyonlands National Park feature

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    151
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    RUN

    13A Cry in a horror film

    11
    107
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    SIAM

    27A Region bordering India and China in Risk

    11
    91
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    WIT

    59D Cleverness

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    88
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    UTA

    57D Hagen in the American Theater Hall of Fame

    11
    86
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    THREE

    20A DEF, on a phone

    11
    83
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    IDIOM

    14A Challenge for an interpreter, perhaps

    10
    68
  30. 30
    TASTE

    62A Personal style

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    117
  31. 31
    ANISE

    63A Throat lozenge additive

    8
    110
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    ACTOR

    34D Pidgeon, Hawke or Crowe

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    92
  33. 33
    PRESS

    24D Newspapers, collectively

    8
    64
  34. 34
    SPIT

    44D Stick at a roast

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    82
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    OUTIE

    31A Only about 10% of Americans have one

    7
    37
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    ONS

    58D Switch positions

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    90
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    PANDA

    46D Zoo Atlanta's Lun Lun or Yang Yang

    6
    55
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    AGEGAP

    48D Separation in some relationships?

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    18
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    RAZE

    30A Level

    5
    63
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    PASO

    46A El ___

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    54
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    STRATA

    50D Rock layers

    5
    41
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    ARETHA

    1D Singer with the 1972 album "Young, Gifted and Black," informally

    5
    40
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    CODAS

    45A Score endings

    5
    23
  44. 44
    SSA

    40A Govt. agency for retirees

    4
    62
  45. 45
    PATS

    47A Caresses

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    51
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    MILNE

    15D Children's author who wrote "And the only reason for being a bee that I know of is making honey"

    4
    43
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    VANS

    4A Airport transports

    4
    34
  48. 48
    BETAS

    43A In-the-works software versions

    4
    28
  49. 49
    ASPENS

    34A Shakers in the woods

    4
    27
  50. 50
    ENTRAP

    3D Catch

    4
    23
  51. 51
    GIA

    61A Supermodel Carangi

    3
    35
  52. 52
    ONEON

    16A Result of a leadoff walk

    3
    21
  53. 53
    FORM

    8D 1040, e.g.

    3
    19
  54. 54
    TEDLASSO

    37D TV character who said "Doing the right thing is never the wrong thing"

    3
    5
  55. 55
    IST

    35A Suffix with social

    2
    95
  56. 56
    FARCE

    8A The film "Airplane!," e.g.

    2
    20
  57. 57
    PUTS

    33D Plunks (down)

    2
    18
  58. 58
    VISES

    4D Clamps in a shop

    2
    11
  59. 59
    HOLT

    51A "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" police captain

    2
    10
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    THEFTS

    41A They might sound the alarm

    2
    9
  61. 61
    UPSANDDOWNS

    57A Uncertainties of life ... or a feature of four answers in this puzzle?

    2
    4
  62. 62
    SPECK

    32A Tiny bit

    1
    20
  63. 63
    LAMENT

    22A Bemoan

    1
    19
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    ANTESUP

    9D Pays for a hand

    1
    10
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    FATCATS

    42D Deep-pocketed types

    1
    10
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    TACKON

    54A Append

    1
    10
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    THEIRS

    49D Possible answer to "Whose?"

    1
    7
  68. 68
    BUSHEL

    2D Quantity on a farm

    1
    5
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    REUNITES

    10D Connects with an ex, e.g.

    1
    4
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    SHOOTPAR

    36D Play a bogey-free round, maybe

    1
    4
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    AZKABAN

    26D Fictional prison guarded by Dementors

    1
    3
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    CANTRAIGHT debut

    52A Has a clouded mind

    1
    1
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    CONTAINS debut

    11D Holds within

    1
    1
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    HEANSPLANT debut

    23A Groundbreaking medical procedure first accomplished in 1967

    1
    1
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    SOLDIERTUNE debut

    18A Mercenary

    1
    1
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    USEARCH debut

    38A Focus of a product development test

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    1