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Monday · 76 answers · 3 debuts

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

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    ODE

    59D Poem of adulation

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    523
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    ETAL

    36D And others, in a footnote

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    327
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    OMNI

    6D Hyatt alternative

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    218
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    ISH

    55A Suffix with book or fool

    30
    193
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    AVE

    61D N.Y.C.'s Madison ___

    28
    246
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    APSE

    33A Quiet nook in a church

    21
    243
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    SKI

    9D Go down a bunny hill, e.g.

    21
    180
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    OTIS

    6A Redding who sang "The Dock of the Bay"

    20
    251
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    AWE

    51A Amaze

    18
    238
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    AMOS

    28D Singer Tori

    17
    180
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    SLAT

    56D Wood strip beneath a mattress

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    141
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    EASEL

    47D Three-legged support

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    144
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    OATH

    2D Swearing-in words

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    143
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    AMINO

    31A Kind of acid in proteins

    15
    102
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    FOR

    4D "___ he's a jolly good fellow ..."

    13
    103
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    HENS

    57D Roosters' mates

    12
    93
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    ACHOO

    52A Sneeze sound

    12
    92
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    SNOW

    35D Wintry forecast

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    123
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    ETHER

    11D Heavens

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    111
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    IBIS

    55D Wading bird

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    100
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    RESTS

    67A Takes a breather

    11
    86
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    LIED

    65A Told untruths

    11
    83
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    AARON

    14A ___ Copland, the so-called "Dean of American Composers"

    10
    133
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    RUIN

    42A Archaeological site

    10
    97
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    TORSO

    13D Middle part of the body

    9
    74
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    NINJA

    23D Stealthy Japanese warrior

    9
    38
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    SOBA

    53A Japanese buckwheat noodles

    9
    28
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    EXPO

    66A Convention center event

    8
    97
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    ITIS

    21A "How sweet ___!"

    8
    94
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    BASS

    1D Lowest voice

    8
    89
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    CROC

    38D Cousin of an alligator, informally

    8
    80
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    ISP

    8D Spectrum or Verizon Fios, in brief

    8
    62
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    STYX

    26D River of Hades

    7
    111
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    SHY

    20A Like a wallflower

    7
    107
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    NIX

    60D Veto

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    62
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    LEFT

    10A Opposite of right

    7
    56
  37. 37
    EVIAN

    64A Aquafina competitor

    7
    52
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    EINE

    62A German "a"

    6
    119
  39. 39
    TATE

    19D London art gallery

    6
    102
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    NPR

    23A "Ask Me Another" airer

    6
    98
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    ADOBE

    33D Pueblo material

    6
    70
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    EELY

    32A Wriggly

    6
    58
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    OHSO

    54D Very

    6
    37
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    COCOA

    44A Hot drink enjoyed by a campfire, perhaps

    5
    63
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    FRERE

    12D "___ Jacques" (nursery song)

    5
    42
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    MASK

    15A Halloween cover-up

    5
    33
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    FRAY

    3D Loud skirmish

    5
    32
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    ITRY

    18D Response similar to "You're too kind"

    5
    32
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    OSSA

    41A Mountain in Greece

    4
    88
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    COOL

    45D Refrigerate

    4
    60
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    OTRO

    16A Spanish "other"

    4
    58
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    GABE

    46D Kaplan of "Welcome Back, Kotter"

    4
    25
  53. 53
    THINE

    49D "To ___ own self be true"

    4
    25
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    NIBS

    29D Penpoints

    3
    27
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    ICEWATER

    40D Restaurant request on a hot day

    3
    15
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    PACO

    34D Flamenco guitarist ___ de Lucía

    3
    10
  57. 57
    ACTII

    48D Play part after an intermission, often

    2
    25
  58. 58
    MALONE

    25D Karl or Moses of basketball

    2
    21
  59. 59
    BOFFO

    1A Highly successful, on Broadway

    2
    17
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    TAGSALE

    7D Weekend event often held in a garage or on a front lawn

    2
    11
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    AKERS

    22A Michelle ___, women's soccer star with 107 international goals

    2
    8
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    AMSTEREO

    24A Band for news radio?

    2
    3
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    LOCKE

    10D Philosopher John who wrote "Two Treatises of Government"

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    20
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    ONTIPTOE

    5D Walking stealthily

    1
    14
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    DIOS

    63A God: Sp.

    1
    13
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    PETULA

    30D Singer Clark with the 1965 #1 hit "Downtown"

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    8
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    OXIDANT

    39A Rust-causing agent

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    4
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    VAIO

    27D Japanese computer brand

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    4
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    EATLOCAL

    47A Mantra for many foodies

    1
    2
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    IOBJECT

    37A "That's not fair, Your Honor!"

    1
    2
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    LOLED

    50D Found a text hilarious

    1
    2
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    STARTINGPITCHER

    17A Player facing the leadoff batter

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    2
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    VANITYPLATE

    27A One might read "FASTCAR"

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    2
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    COLLEGEBOWL debut

    45A Long-running student quiz show

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    1
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    ILLSTOP debut

    43D "OK, that's enough out of me, sorry"

    1
    1
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    STILLONTHETABLE debut

    58A Not yet decided ... or an "artful" description for the last words of 17-, 27- and 45-Across?

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    1