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Thursday · 74 answers · 5 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

    46A Mound stat

    97
    791
  2. 2
    ERR

    17A "To ___ is human, but it feels divine": Mae West

    54
    522
  3. 3
    ORE

    14A Hundredths of a Swedish krona

    48
    581
  4. 4
    USE

    64A "What's the ___?"

    47
    356
  5. 5
    EAST

    65A Jet stream direction

    33
    285
  6. 6
    EWE

    34A Farm mother

    31
    302
  7. 7
    ALL

    29A Tie score ender

    28
    299
  8. 8
    EELS

    62A Ursula's lackeys in "The Little Mermaid"

    27
    198
  9. 9
    ETE

    9D Bastille Day season

    24
    320
  10. 10
    LIL

    8D Diminutive, diminutively

    20
    166
  11. 11
    TIA

    22A Godmother in Guatemala, perhaps

    20
    144
  12. 12
    REM

    39A Letters aptly missing from "d_ _a_ state"

    19
    158
  13. 13
    MAC

    1A Bub

    19
    133
  14. 14
    RUE

    61A Parisian boulevard

    18
    207
  15. 15
    DYE

    60D New do hue?

    18
    162
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    DESI

    25D Member of the South Asian diaspora

    18
    139
  17. 17
    SEEN

    56D In view

    16
    170
  18. 18
    LAOS

    31A Country known as the "Land of a Million Elephants"

    16
    121
  19. 19
    OHO

    58D "Well, well, well!"

    15
    148
  20. 20
    REAR

    16A What a spooked horse might do

    14
    184
  21. 21
    AESOP

    51D Fabled storyteller

    14
    127
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    ATTIC

    23A Space for venting?

    13
    108
  23. 23
    SEND

    43A Button often pressed moments before noticing a typo

    12
    133
  24. 24
    TKOS

    55A Some victories, for short

    12
    73
  25. 25
    MAD

    30A Steamed

    11
    126
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    MOET

    1D ___ Hennessy Louis Vuitton, French luxury goods holding company

    11
    43
  27. 27
    BEN

    67A ___ E. King, "Stand by Me" singer

    10
    122
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    EEO

    54A Fair-hiring inits. since 1964

    10
    76
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    AZTEC

    28A Ancient speakers of Nahuatl

    9
    71
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    NSFW

    37D Internet equivalent of an R rating

    9
    36
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    STUD

    32A Ear piece

    8
    84
  32. 32
    TIVO

    20A Show-stopping device

    8
    57
  33. 33
    NEARS

    52D Gets "warmer"

    7
    78
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    AFTER

    48A Following

    7
    70
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    NAIR

    36D Brand that rhymes with what it helps remove

    7
    39
  36. 36
    TBSP

    10A Meas. that becomes a third of its size if its second letter is removed

    6
    55
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    VIP

    47A Limo passenger, perhaps

    6
    51
  38. 38
    FOO

    59D Rock's ___ Fighters

    6
    35
  39. 39
    ONTOP

    21D Good way to come out

    5
    54
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    NACL

    19D It dissolves in H2O

    5
    47
  41. 41
    ALDI

    27D International grocery chain founded in Germany

    5
    6
  42. 42
    JAG

    4D Jacksonville N.F.L. player, familiarly

    4
    41
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    ERITREA

    40D Country whose name comes from the Latin phrase for "Red Sea"

    4
    39
  44. 44
    GRIST

    50D Grain milled into flour

    4
    20
  45. 45
    TRUTH

    10D Gospel

    3
    20
  46. 46
    AIRY

    42A Like many an atrium

    2
    59
  47. 47
    UTURN

    53A Reversal

    2
    41
  48. 48
    GETIT

    38D "Understand?"

    2
    37
  49. 49
    ACETIC

    5D Vinegary

    2
    24
  50. 50
    TYR

    33D Norse god of war

    2
    24
  51. 51
    VENN

    47D ___ diagram

    2
    18
  52. 52
    ARRIVAL

    2D What a car service might await

    2
    14
  53. 53
    SKIPS

    32D Moves in a left-left-right-right footstep pattern

    2
    12
  54. 54
    REFUGEE

    39D Asylum seeker

    2
    6
  55. 55
    UNTAG

    7D Remove some metadata from, on social media

    2
    4
  56. 56
    ACUNIT

    15A It might drip onto an urban sidewalk, informally

    2
    3
  57. 57
    PINKYRING

    35A Bandito?

    2
    2
  58. 58
    RUNIN

    6D Testy chance encounter

    1
    28
  59. 59
    ADONAI

    48D Hebrew for "My Lord"

    1
    18
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    OOPSIE

    66A "My bad!"

    1
    7
  61. 61
    PRECEDE

    13D Opposite of follow

    1
    7
  62. 62
    HOORAY

    63A Cry of joy

    1
    6
  63. 63
    JARULE

    4A Rapper with back-to-back triple-platinum albums in 2000 and 2001

    1
    6
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    MANUALS

    41D Cars with clutches

    1
    5
  65. 65
    MAURY

    26D Tabloid talk show host Povich

    1
    5
  66. 66
    BEDTIME

    11D It might be pushed back by "just one more story"

    1
    4
  67. 67
    SAGINAW

    12D Michigan city in Simon & Garfunkel's "America"

    1
    3
  68. 68
    DRHOUSE

    45D Titular solver of many a medical mystery in 2000s TV

    1
    2
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    FINGERSANDWICH

    49A Sublet?

    1
    2
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    CERVEZA debut

    3D Corona o Dos Equis

    1
    1
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    GENTLENUDGE debut

    18A Shoveling?

    1
    1
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    GRAINOFSAND debut

    57A Rockette?

    1
    1
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    NECKRUB debut

    44D Act of pleasant stress relief

    1
    1
  74. 74
    VENDINGMACHINE debut

    24A Martini?

    1
    1