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Thursday · 78 answers

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

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    DNA

    35D Basis for how you're wired, so to speak

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    260
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    NOR

    67D Conjunction used in logic

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    332
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    INN

    5D Stop for the night, say

    27
    258
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    AOL

    29A Early tech giant

    25
    214
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    LSAT

    63D It's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short

    25
    172
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    ASEA

    32A Like Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy

    22
    326
  7. 7
    ASHE

    26D First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally

    22
    275
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    ABET

    16D Provide support for something crooked?

    22
    228
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    ARAB

    19A Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi

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    228
  10. 10
    USES

    40D Functions

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    193
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    EMMA

    64D ___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon"

    19
    173
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    BAR

    27A Where someone might ask for a screwdriver

    18
    157
  13. 13
    AMOS

    60A Follower of Joel

    17
    180
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    LAP

    1A "Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps

    17
    152
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    WAR

    58D Word with price or proxy

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    149
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    LAIR

    30D The Batcave, for one

    15
    143
  17. 17
    BAM

    70A "Kapow!"

    14
    99
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    KALE

    46A Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie

    14
    91
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    APR

    13A Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr.

    13
    170
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    SORE

    61D Ticked off

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    157
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    RAIL

    45A Commuter option

    13
    120
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    APOP

    2D For one

    13
    107
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    LADLE

    62A Here's the scoop!

    13
    69
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    TUT

    49A Syllable akin to "Tsk!"

    12
    120
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    ASHY

    28D Ghostly in appearance

    12
    97
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    SMS

    10A Texting format, in brief

    12
    20
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    AQUA

    59A Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe

    11
    151
  28. 28
    RUIN

    65A Colossally bad consequence, as with finances

    10
    97
  29. 29
    SKIT

    36D Bit of camp entertainment

    10
    78
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    SNAFU

    12D Major mess

    10
    58
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    HAIKU

    37A Poem that's typically unrhymed

    10
    37
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    LADS

    34A Chaps

    8
    60
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    PIP

    47A One of three in the Domino's logo

    8
    58
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    GREW

    21A Gained a wider following

    8
    50
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    LUIGI

    54D Green-clad brother of 11-Down

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    34
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    LPS

    51A Audiophile's collection, for short

    7
    101
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    RIFE

    22A Riddled (with)

    7
    62
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    TIGER

    8D Go-getter

    7
    52
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    BAWL

    57A Wail

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    39
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    NAIF

    42D Innocent sort

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    31
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    DOI

    18D "___ ever!"

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    48
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    ADHERE

    72A Follow, with "to"

    6
    47
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    MARIO

    11D Red-clad brother of 54-Down

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    45
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    LAGS

    1D Problems with a livestream, maybe

    5
    41
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    FARM

    52D Stable environment?

    5
    36
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    PLASMA

    48D Kind of TV

    5
    36
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    HYDRA

    44A Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads

    5
    25
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    SMURF

    7D Resident of a hidden mushroom village

    5
    20
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    LIS

    71A Fleur-de-___

    4
    61
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    ANEMIA

    14A Weakness

    4
    46
  51. 51
    TALESE

    50D Gay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father"

    4
    36
  52. 52
    SPOOL

    20A It's used for wrapping up a film

    4
    32
  53. 53
    MAGE

    68A Wizard

    4
    24
  54. 54
    METROS

    69A Some underground networks

    4
    11
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    STA

    73A "Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?")

    3
    158
  56. 56
    HST

    31A Fair Deal prez

    3
    125
  57. 57
    LOLL

    24D Take it easy

    3
    66
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    BACH

    27D ___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally)

    3
    43
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    HANA

    15A ___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)

    3
    40
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    TOOTH

    56D John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!)

    3
    38
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    AMPED

    55D Psyched

    2
    28
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    FILL

    23A Top up

    2
    27
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    KELP

    39D Member of a marine "forest"

    2
    26
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    PAELLA

    4D Rice dish seasoned with saffron

    2
    20
  65. 65
    PIGSTY

    4A Messy abode

    2
    9
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    SPOONERISM

    66A Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across

    2
    6
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    GOODENOUGH

    17A Recently dated

    2
    3
  68. 68
    EQUAL

    53D Like 4! and 24

    1
    44
  69. 69
    FLUB

    43D Mess up

    1
    14
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    GEOG

    6D Social studies subj.

    1
    13
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    YAHWEH

    9D Hebrew name for God

    1
    7
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    AIRPLANES

    33D They might have their noses turned up

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    3
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    PROOFREAD

    3D Mark one's words?

    1
    3
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    CHAINLINKFENCES

    41A Battle carriers

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    FELLFLAT

    52A Packed lunch

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    FREAKOUT

    25A No guts

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    2
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    ICALLDIBS

    38D "That one's mine!"

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    SHARKTANK

    10D Reality show whose contestants give pitches

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